Gene Simmons of KISS Donates Guitar to Hard Rock Cafe Las Vegas

August 11, 2012 by VegasNews.com

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Shannon Tweed and Gene Simmons with guitar at Hard Rock Cafe
On Saturday, August 11, 2012, Hard Rock Cafe locations in Las Vegas hosted an exclusive appearance and memorabilia donation with Gene Simmons, the iconic rocker of KISS. Simmons appeared with his wife, actress and model Shannon Tweed (Photo: © Scott Harrison / RETNA/ www.harrisonphotos.com).

A lucky attendee named Alberto won the guitar and is pictured here. Simmons also donated his Double Silver Dragon Punisher Bass guitar to Hard Rock’s world-famous collection.

Gene Simmons takes the stage

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Gene Simmons talks about guitars being donated to Hard Rock's famous collection

Gene Simmons talks about the KISS guitars being donated to Hard Rock’s famous collection

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Gene Simmons at Hard Rock Cafe

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Gene Simmons points to bass guitar

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Gene Simmons signs his guitar with a little help from Shannon

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Gene Simmons shows the guitars being donate to Hard Rock Cafe

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Shannon Tweed

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Shannon Tweed and Gene Simmons donates guitar

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Shannon Tweed draws the name of the lucky winner

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Shannon Tweed announces winner’s name

Gene Simmons with winner of bass guitar, Alberto

Gene Simmons presents the guitar to the winner, Alberto

Shannon Tweed, Gene Simmons and Alberto

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