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HISTORICAL FACTS: Mike stone - The Untold Story

“Gene Simmons said we were his new favorite band. He wanted us to do a record – and to do things we didn’t want to”: Gary Klebe on Shoes’ near miss with the Kiss star, inspiring Butch Vig into production, and how his band got with Hamer

He’s learned to live with his band’s “power pop” label, finally released a solo album, and knows the one piece of advice that should always be ignored if you’re a producer – even if it comes from Steve Albini

Guitar World

Sharon Stone mourns brother

Sharon Stone's eldest brother, Mike Stone, has died following a period of "extended illness".

BANG Premier

“I figured people would frown about the group because we had three prog musicians from quite big bands playing bubblegum songs, really. But they were good songs”: Legendary drummer Carl Palmer on the multi-million-selling success of ’80s supergroup Asia

But he admits: “I didn’t enjoy making those silly videos”

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Elvis Presley Allegedly Hired a Hitman to Murder Priscilla's Karate Instructor Lover

A shocking claim in Priscilla Presley's new memoir alleges Elvis once considered hiring a hitman to kill her karate instructor lover Mike Stone, RadarOnline reports.

International Business Times

Massive volcano being formed off of West Coast thanks to hundreds of underwater earthquakes every day

Axial Seamount could erupt by the end of this year, scientists say, although it won’t pose a danger to life

The Independent UK

"A perfect storm of obstacles and misfortunes": New England released one of the greatest AOR albums of all time, but their career was derailed by the Pope

With some top-drawer tunes, Paul Stanley producing and Kiss’s management behind them, New England seemed, and felt, poised for stardom. Cue bad luck and trouble

Louder

8 totally obscure AOR albums that should have been huge

Not every hard rock band can be Journey or Bon Jovi – here are 8 lost AOR treasures that should have gone multi-platinum

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I got shot down many times: ‘Oh, it’s pop. Oh, it’s bubblegum… the logo is ugly and we don’t hear a single!’” How John Wetton and Asia dialled up their debut album

The fleeting moment when a prog supergroup hijacked the US pop charts, becoming 1982's band of the summer

Louder

Head of Kentucky problem gamblers council sees need for additional treatment counselors

For the first time, a state fund is being established to address issues related to problem gambling. It comes as the Commonwealth is about to implement a new form of gambling.

WEKU

Impassioned appeals by ousted churches spotlight Southern Baptists' stance against women pastors

Longtime pastors of two churches have made their final appeals to Southern Baptists, asking for their churches to be let back into the denomination after being ousted for having women pastors

The Independent UK

House vote on sports betting expected during last week of session

A Kentucky House vote on sports betting legislation is anticipated this week. The bill won unanimous approval in a House committee last week

WEKU

U.S. State Department approves potential arms sales worth $1.5bn - Pentagon

The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale of HIMARS rocket systems to Estonia, missiles to Norway and torpedoes to South Korea in separate deals that could be worth more than $1.5 billion in all, the Pentagon said on Friday.

Reuters

Dylan Hernandez: Frustrated Lions fans rooting for their beloved warrior Matthew Stafford

The Detroiter Bar stands on a street corner in Detroit's Bricktown neighborhood, within walking distance of Ford Field.

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