Kiss to release new album at Wal-Mart, Sam's Club
AP, Aug 17, 2009 5:00 am PDTWal-Mart is being embraced with a Kiss. "Sonic Boom" is due to be released only at Wal-Mart and Sam's Club on Oct. 6. It will include a CD of the band's first new music in 11 years, re-recorded versions of famous Kiss hits and a live DVD.
The veteran heavy metal group, Kiss, is joining a growing list of classic acts putting out new music through the world's largest retailer.
Other classic acts that have chosen to release albums through Wal-Mart include the Eagles, AC/DC and Foreigner.
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