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Sealed With A Kiss: Rock Band Sells Legacy For $300M, Who Did Gene Simmons 'Get Into Bed' With?
Friday, April 5, 2024 - 2:44pm | 441The iconic hard rock band Kiss has sold its song catalog, brand, likeness, and intellectual property to Stockholm-based Pophouse Entertainment for a sum speculated to be over $300 million. This deal comes as the band prepares to retire from live performances with their End of the Road World Tour,...
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Rock And Roll All Night ... Forever: How Disney-Owned Technology Could Enable Virtual Avatars Of KISS
Tuesday, December 5, 2023 - 3:28pm | 493Rock and roll group KISS promises to be done touring for good after multiple farewell tours, at least in their physical form. Here's how the band could tour forever thanks to technology used for the Star Wars franchise. What Happened: KISS performed their last concert recently, but said they will...
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Meet Everyrealm, The Virtual Land Company Backed By Coinbase, Dapper Labs, Will Smith, The Weeknd And Even More Celebrities
Friday, March 25, 2022 - 12:06pm | 738Land sales in virtual worlds such as The Sandbox (CRYPTO: SAND) and Decentraland (CRYPTO: MANA) have skyrocketed over the past year. One company is attracting investments from big investors and celebrities as it buys up virtual land and attempts to be a huge company inside the...
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'Sounds Kinda Fun': Elon Musk Supports A Lollapalooza-Like Event For Dogecoin
Tuesday, June 1, 2021 - 5:36pm | 539Supporters of Dogecoin (CRYPTO:DOGE) seek to follow the mission of "Doing Only Good Everyday." That mission and a worldwide group of supporters of the cryptocurrency is leading up to a Dogepalooza event. What Happened: In May, a trademark was filed for "Dogepalooza" covering...
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Musk's Dogecoin Army Recruit Gene Simmons Turns Cardano Adherent — Here's Why
Friday, February 19, 2021 - 4:19am | 633Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk’s army of Dogecoin (DOGE) recruit Gene Simmons has taken a fancy to Cardano (ADA) cryptocurrency. What Happened: The “Kiss” frontman revealed on Twitter on Thursday that he had purchased $300,000 worth of ADA because he believes “...
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How Dogecoin Is Catching On With Celebrities From Elon Musk To Gene Simmons
Monday, February 8, 2021 - 3:51pm | 639While Dogecoin may seem like the epitome of a meme stock, it's a real cryptocurrency that can be bought and traded, and celebrities from Elon Musk to Mia Khalifa and Gene Simmons are using their platforms to keep the coin with the Shiba Inu dog logo trending — and...
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Dogecoin Hits New All Time-High As Elon Musk Takes Twitter Frenzy To A New Level
Sunday, February 7, 2021 - 10:29pm | 683Dogecoin (DOGE) reached an all-time high of $0.084 on Sunday evening pushed to the moon by Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk — again. What Happened: The Shiba Inu-themed cryptocurrency found support from the rap star Snoop Dogg who tweeted a meme at Musk. @elonmusk pic.twitter.com/...
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How Perpetually Sober KISS Co-Founder Gene Simmons Entered The Cannabis Business
Friday, June 15, 2018 - 12:42pm | 754If you encounter a cloud of pot smoke backstage at a KISS show, it isn't coming from the bassist's dressing room. Gene Simmons has abstained from drugs and alcohol in his more than four decades in KISS, unlike some of his bandmates. So it came as a surprise to many when ...
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Spotify Hits The Market In Unusual Debut
Tuesday, April 3, 2018 - 4:01pm | 547Spotify Technology S.A. (NYSE: SPOT) traded for the first time on a U.S. public stock exchange Tuesday. The Debut Traders and investors anxiously awaited Spotify's debut. There were more than a dozen indications throughout the morning, with the stock finally opening around 12:44 p.m. ET at $...
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Pot Stocks, ETFs, Top News And Data From The Cannabis Industry This Week
Friday, March 23, 2018 - 5:14pm | 2067It was a turbulent week for cannabis stocks in the U.S., however, it was Canadian equities that experienced the most volatility, largely due to the publication of Health Canada’s document on legal cannabis packaging, marketing and retail, and the later vote of Bill C-45, also known as ...
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Howard Stern: Attractive At Any Price
Wednesday, October 31, 2012 - 6:26am | 681What is Sirius XM (NASDAQ: SIRI) without Howard Stern? The answer: not much, unless there are more Oprah, Eminem and Martha Stewart fans out there to create a large enough draw to take his place. Too bad there aren't. Who else is going to ask Katey Sagal about whether or not Gene Simmons tried to...
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Kiss Bassist Gives Sound Financial Advice
Friday, May 20, 2011 - 1:14pm | 190Kiss bass player Gene Simmons was on CNBC today talking about his new venture, a social networking tool called Ortsbo that can translate instant messages into 52 languages. If a quick glance at Simmons is enough to make you smirk and turn away, don't be so quick to judge. Kiss is a classic rock 'n...