Latest about Kiss
“I had no idea what the phrase meant.” John Fogerty shares the origins of “Proud Mary” at the Songwriters Hall of Fame awards
The Creedence Clearwater Revival legend joined Taylor Swift, Kiss and Alanis Morissette among other honorees at the star-studded event
“I have the dubious distinction.” Steve Farris sang “Honky Tonk Women” with Kiss — and was fired almost immediately
The future Mr. Mister guitarist impressed Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley with a single solo, but one unexpected audition requirement ended his tenure almost as soon as it began
Gene Simmons makes a stunning claim about the author of Kiss's all-time biggest hit
It‘s been 50 years since its release, but Simmons says he wants to finally set the record straight
Tommy Thayer teases future Kiss activity and says the band “has a lot in the works”
The lead guitarist for the band’s final two decades doesn’t believe it’s game over just yet
Ace Frehley said one of his greatest Kiss guitar solos was written by someone else
The track, from the band’s ‘Destroyer’ album, is among the best known in their catalog
Gene Simmons says he has one regret about how he treated the late Ace Frehley
The bassist explains there were many reasons he avoided taking action when it might have done some good
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A veteran guitarist says Eddie Van Halen copied Ace Frehley. We dismantle the claim with one simple fact
The guitarist sees too many similarities between Ed's magnum opus and Ace's “Shock Me” solo from 'Alive II.' But the timelines don't add up
