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KISS off: David Lee Roth posts 18 middle fingers on Instagram in response to Gene Simmons's insult
When Simmons implied that Roth was past his prime in a Rolling Stone interview, the ex-Van Halen frontman decided to get in the last word — 18 times.
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Gene Simmons recalls producing early Van Halen demos — and why he tore up their contract: 'They owe me nothing'
“I had a choice of... doing the ethical thing, which is: ‘Guys, you don't owe me anything. I'm tearing up your contract. You're free to go.’”
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VideoGene Simmons remembers discovering - and mentoring - Van Halen
Gene Simmons played a formative role in the early career of Van Halen. He recently spoke to Yahoo Entertainment about when he first heard the band in the late 70s at a place called the Starwood. "I heard this kind of flurry of stuff in between classical melodies and sometimes in harmony," Simmons said. "And you know, the sense I got was, wow, there's a few guitar players up onstage playing harmony and ... I ran to the front of the fence or whatever on the top floor, so I could see everybody unde
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Valerie Bertinelli gets emotional talking about the death of ex Eddie Van Halen: 'It's been rough'
Valerie Bertinelli says she has gone to text her ex-husband "a few dozen times."
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