DefSTAR Records/Sony Music Japan is releasing KISS JIGOKU-RETSUDEN, a new KISS Greatest Hits CD featuring all new recording of 15 KISS Classics! The tracks were recently recorded and feature Paul, Gene, Eric and Tommy. The CD is scheduled to be released in Japan on August 27. A Limited Edition version of the CD is also being released, and includes a bonus KISSOLOGY Special DVD with live footage from KISS' legendary 1977 performance at BUDOKAN.

JIGOKU-RETSUDEN - NEW RECORDINGS CD:

1. DEUCE 2. DETROIT ROCK CITY 3. SHOUT IT OUT LOUD 4. HOTTER THAN HELL 5. CALLING DR.LOVE 6. LOVE GUN 7. I WAS MADE FOR LOVIN' YOU 8 .HEAVEN'S ON FIRE 9. LICK IT UP 10. I LOVE IT LOUD 11. FOREVER 12. CHRISTINE SIXTEEN 13. DO YOU LOVE ME 14. BLACK DIAMOND 15. ROCK AND ROLL ALL NITE

KISSOLOGY SPECIAL DVD *Only for limited edition:

LIVE AT BUDOKAN TOKYO, JAPAN '77

1. DETROIT ROCK CITY 2. LET ME GO,ROCK'N'ROLL 3. LADIES ROOM 4. FIREHOUSE 5. I WANT YOU 6. COLD GIN 7. NOTHIN' TO LOSE 8. GOD OF THUNDER 9. ROCK AND ROLL ALL NITE 10. SHOUT IT OUT LOUD 11. BLACK DIAMOND

AUGUST 22 & 23 IN ILLINOIS

KISS TATTOOS

Thanks for sending us these great KISS tattoos to share with the KISS ARMY! Please keep sending KOL your tattoos, artwork, photos, etc. ... the band really enjoys seeing it all, and so do the fans!

BENEFIT FOR SCHOLARSHIP FUND

The first Jonesboro, Arkansas, KISS Fan Expo is scheduled for Friday, August 22, and Saturday, August 23, and will be a two-day fan celebration of KISS

CONGRATULATIONS PAUL & ERIN!

Paul and his wife, Erin, are expecting their second child together, due this winter!

Message from Paul:

'Erin and I are thrilled and can't wait to meet our newest addition. We've been extremely blessed and we're excited to see what the future holds. I often joke that I've traded the Viper Room for the diaper room, and it looks like my tour's been extended!'

The couple, who married in 2005, live in Beverly Hills with their son Colin, who turns 2 in September, and Paul

2ND ANNIVERSARY T-SHIRT

Pictured is the artwork of the KISS Coffeehouse's 2nd Anniversary T-shirt!

The KISS Coffeehouse's 2nd Anniversary Party will be held on Saturday, September 6th in Myrtle Beach, SC. Tommy Thayer will be the special guest, and will be on hand to sign autographs and take photos with the fans!

Stay tuned to KOL and get ready for another great KISS Coffeehouse Party!

KOL EXCLUSIVE SNEAK PEEK!

Check out the latest KISS Pre-production samples - approved and ready for production. Pictured are the new KISS Rock Band Drum Skins from KISS Licensee - ROCK EXPRESS. The skins feature the KISS Solo Albums artwork.

KISS DAY PROCLAMATION

Pictured is the actual Governor's Proclamation that he presented to KISS in Sturgis on Monday!

Whereas, The legendary rock band KISS has sold more than more than 80 million albums, charted 34 Gold Records and inspired countless bands with their trademark face paint, costumes and sound; and,

Whereas, KISS, who

STURGIS FAN REVIEWS

KISS PEZ CANDIES

Check out these great new KISS candies from PEZ! Pictured are the Solo Faces, Rock And Roll Over and first KISS album candies.

METALIZED MAGAZINE

Paul is featured on the cover of the Danish magazine METALIZED!

The issue also features an interview with Paul and two KISS posters.

Thanks to Niklas Olsson for the news.

PAUL ADDS NEW ART SHOWS

Pictured are a few photos from Paul's St. Louis area art show last weekend.

Wentworth Gallery, one of the nation's leading fine art retailers, is proud to present an art exhibition by artist and rock icon Paul Stanley. The KISS front man will present his work at two special appearances at the Wentworth Gallery in the Woodfield Mall on August 22 and 23, 2008.

His appearance will be open to the public and free of charge.

Paul Stanley's Wentworth Gallery Appearances Friday

KISS ARMY SOUTH DAKOTA

Check out these great photos of the SOUTH DAKOTA KISS ARMY at KISS' Sturgis Show on Monday!

Photos from Rapid City Journal and Louis Antonelli for KOL.

MORE PHOTOS FROM STURGIS

Here are a few more photos from last night's show courtesy of the Rapid City Journal.

LARGEST CROWD EVER AT VENUE!!

For over 2 hours last night, a powerful and energetic KISS rocked over 40,000 fans in Sturgis, South Dakota! Their first US show since returning from Europe drew the largest crowd ever to attend the Glencoe Amphitheater. And what a crowd it was... singing and screaming throughout the band's entire performance!

Pictured are a few photos from last night's show courtesy of the Rapid City Journal. We'll post a few more in a separate post shortly.

If you attended the Sturgis show we'd love to hear from you ...send your reviews and stories to kleroux67@aol.com .