anonymous poster for operation paybackWhatever KISS frontman
Gene Simmons does, he does balls out. Making rock music for your
mom? Balls out. Rocking out while making it with your mom? Balls
out. Misunderstanding the internet at the same level as your
mom? Balls out.  Since Saturday, the servers behind have been up
and down, courtesy of a denial-of-service attack by non other
than the internet's favorite vigilante malcontents and all-
around party guys: Anonymous.  The attack came in response to
comments Simmons made about his litigious stance on file-sharing
at the MIPCOM convention in Cannes, France earlier this month:
Simmons' approach to file-sharers and their faces hasn't changed
since this interview with Billboard in 2007.  Although his
message hasn't changed, his timing couldn't have been worse. For
just over a month, Anonymous has been embroiled in Operation
Payback: an ideological crusade against copyright law, targeting
the MPAA, RIAA, BPI, AFACT, and BREIN to name only a few, as
well as other artis