Gene Simmons Says Ace Frehley Was Right About Kiss’ ‘The Elder’Gene Simmons Says Ace Frehley Was Right About Kiss’ ‘The Elder’Their dispute led to the guitarist's departure before sessions for follow up 'Creatures of the Night.'Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Hear Kiss’ Stanley and Simmons Trade Vocals on New ‘Creatures’ DemoHear Kiss’ Stanley and Simmons Trade Vocals on New ‘Creatures’ DemoOnly Simmons would end up singing on the final version of "Not for the Innocent."Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
When David Lee Roth Wouldn’t Let Van Halen QuitWhen David Lee Roth Wouldn’t Let Van Halen QuitOthers thought they’d blown their big chance after Kiss rejection.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
‘Gene Simmons Likes Giving Me a Hard Time’ Says Dave Mustaine‘Gene Simmons Likes Giving Me a Hard Time’ Says Dave MustaineMegadeth leader recalls confusing experiences with Kiss icon.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Did Kiss Inspire Bob Dylan’s Rolling Thunder Revue Makeup?Did Kiss Inspire Bob Dylan’s Rolling Thunder Revue Makeup?Singer-songwriter wore bright white face paint during the carnivalesque 1975 tour. Allison RappAllison Rapp
KISS Wanted a Competition Show to Find ‘Next Generation’ MembersKISS Wanted a Competition Show to Find ‘Next Generation’ MembersHe thinks the show should go on.Lauryn SchaffnerLauryn Schaffner
Paul Stanley Predicts ‘Enough Tears’ at Final Kiss ShowPaul Stanley Predicts ‘Enough Tears’ at Final Kiss ShowGene Simmons says it would be "saddest thing" if Ace Frehley and Peter Criss aren't there.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Gene Simmons Recalls Landing Kiss Their First ShowGene Simmons Recalls Landing Kiss Their First ShowBooked as Wicked Lester, 1973 concert followed their unaccountable decision to wear makeup.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Are KISS Ever Retiring? Band Plans to Add 100 Shows to Farewell TourAre KISS Ever Retiring? Band Plans to Add 100 Shows to Farewell TourThought you saw your last KISS show? Think again!Joe DiVitaJoe DiVita
Kiss Adding Another 100 Cities to Final Tour, Says Gene SimmonsKiss Adding Another 100 Cities to Final Tour, Says Gene Simmons"It’s better for the fans and you and for the legacy to get off the stage while you’re still great," bassist adds. Ultimate Classic Rock StaffUltimate Classic Rock Staff