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Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley fought against a Kiss makeover. But it gave them their biggest hit
By Phil Weller published
Producer Bob Ezrin pushed the group into uncharted waters and came out a winner with "Beth"

Paul Stanley on the Kiss record that captured the group in all its glory and became his all-time favorite
By Phil Weller published
Their previous albums weren’t capturing the Kiss spirit, he says. This one was different

Paul Stanley weighs in on Kiss’s Las Vegas show, admitting, "I certainly miss the camaraderie onstage"
By Andrew Daly published
To those who think Kiss should call it a day, Stanley says, "We're not any other band. We don’t live by those rules"

Ace Frehley recalled his Kiss audition and revealed the amp setting that works every time
By Steve Rosen published
The Space Ace also shared details about his modified Les Pauls and guitar solos in his classic 1979 interview

John 5 shares the last photo of Gene Simmons in full Kiss makeup and costume
By Gary Graff last updated
The photo will not be among the treasures in John's personally guided tours of his Kiss collection, being offered this onth

When Kiss’s 1998 reunion album was in jeopardy, Bruce Kulick returned to the fold to save the day
By Phil Weller published
'Psycho Circus' wasn’t Kiss at their best, but it’s a record that involves a revolving cast of past, present and future Kiss members

The time Carlos Santana picked a fight with Gene Simmons
By Elizabeth Swann last updated
The spiritual “Smooth” guitarist created a commotion when he became strangely outraged by Kiss’s makeup

Gene Simmons tells how he, Paul Stanley and Ace Frehley gave Kiss some British swagger
By Phil Weller published
The bassist grew up adoring British bands and felt they had a wild, carefree attitude that U.S. acts lacked. Kiss set about changing that
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