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A History of KISS

KISS is an American rock band formed in New York City in 1973. The band is known for its elaborate live performances, which feature fire breathing, blood-spitting, smoking guitars, and pyrotechnics. The original lineup of the band consisted of Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Ace Frehley, and Peter Criss. The band’s early years were marked by […]

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Watch a drunk Ace Frehley disrupt a Kiss interview like a bull in a china shop

It all started with a fish. When Tomorrow Show host Tom Snyder presented his guests Kiss on Halloween night, 1979, he called Gene Simmons the “bass player,” pronouncing the very first word like the freshwater fish, not the stringed instrument. As he brought the band out, apologizing to an unamused Simmons for the mispronunciation, guitar

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KISS Manager Reveals If Ace Frehley And Peter Criss Will Play On End Of The Road Tour: “You Can Invite Them, We Might Not Invite Them”

KISS manager Doc McGhee has appeared on VW Music. In the interview, Mcghee was asked if KISS‘ farewell tour’s final show would feature Peter Criss and Ace Frehley, who are in the band’s core lineup. KISS, which has greatly impacted rock music, is ending its 50-year career in 2023 with its “End of The Road” tour. KISS started its first-ever farewell show in 2019 and has been touring

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Gene Simmons says Ace Frehley lacks “physical stamina” to play a full Kiss show on the End of the Road tour

The God of Thunder maintains the door is open for Frehley to play encores, but claims Ace wanted to replace Tommy Thayer full-time as a condition for his return. Kiss bassist and frontman Gene Simmons has left an open invitation to Ace Frehley to play the encores during the band’s epic End of the Road world tour, but

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ACE FREHLEY Calls Out PAUL STANLEY Over Allegedly ‘Using Tapes’ During Live Concerts

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley has called out Paul Stanley for allegedly using pre-recorded tracks during the band’s performances. The 71-year-old Frehley touched upon Paul‘s supposed reliance on backing tapes during his concert Saturday night (June 11) at the Palladium in New York City. Prior to launching into the KISS classic “Detroit Rock City” with his solo band, Frehley told the crowd (see video below): “This song’s a great song

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