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Gene Simmons: “Comics Are The New Rock’n’Roll”

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June 2, 2017

Kiss’ Gene Simmons has spoken about his love of comics ahead of London Super Comic Con. The huge comic book convention heads to the Business Design Centre between 25 – 27 August with some tickets left from the following link.

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