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CLEVELAND, OHIO – OCTOBER 19: Maynard James Keenan attends the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony streaming on Disney+ at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on October 19, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame)

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WASHINGTON, DC – DECEMBER 09: Gene Simmons, a founding member of the rock band KISS, testifies on December 09, 2025 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Simmons appeared at the Intellectual Property Subcommittee hearing on "Balancing the Interests of Local Radio, Songwriters, and Performers in the Digital Age." (Photo by Heather Diehl/Getty Images)

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