Kiss on Early Band Name RumorsKiss on Early Band Name RumorsPaul Stanley feared "ego fight" would break out during conversation about group's name.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Stanley on Simmons' ShtickStanley on Simmons' ShtickKiss guitarist discusses his respect for bandmate of 50 years.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
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’ Concept for Kiss Show Without Original MembersGene Simmons’ Concept for Kiss Show Without Original MembersHe outlined a three-part performance with potential for guest appearances from founders.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Gene Simmons Hints It’s the End of Only ‘Stage Kiss’Gene Simmons Hints It’s the End of Only ‘Stage Kiss’He also wasn't offended when son's girlfriend refused invitation to attend festival set.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Gene Simmons – KISS Are Retiring Out of Self-Respect + Love for Their FansGene Simmons – KISS Are Retiring Out of Self-Respect + Love for Their FansThey don't want to be known for touring too long.Lauryn SchaffnerLauryn Schaffner
KISS Frontman Gene Simmons Blowing Snow Instead of Fire?!KISS Frontman Gene Simmons Blowing Snow Instead of Fire?!Let's hope Simmons didn't stick his prominent tongue on any metal poles during the stunt.Will PhillipsWill Phillips
KISS’ Paul Stanley Wanted to Sing ‘God of Thunder’ Instead of Gene SimmonsKISS’ Paul Stanley Wanted to Sing ‘God of Thunder’ Instead of Gene SimmonsHe wrote the song, after all.Philip TrappPhilip Trapp