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Kiss frontman Gene Simmons has never been one to keep his mouth shut, but it seems now that has gotten him into some hot water. The veteran rocker recently did a Q&A with SongFacts, and based on a couple of lengthy comments he made about those with depression, there's been quite a bit of backlash –– one coming from Motley Crue bassist Nikki Sixx.® -
Ace Frehley, The Roots: Former Kiss Guitarist Performs ‘New York Groove’ With ‘Tonight Show’ House Band [WATCH]
Tuesday night’s Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon was “grooving” due to former Kiss guitarist Ace Frehley sitting in with the legendary Roots crew. And while the two appear to be complete opposites in terms of music, they came together quite nicely during last night’s episode for a version of “New York Groove.” -
Kiss' Gene Simmons Called 'Sexist' By Black Lips, Simmons Calls Them 'Racist'
During an interview with HuffPost Live yesterday, Kiss frontman Gene Simmons was confronted by Atlanta punk band Black Lips with accusations of misogyny and sexism. After answering some questions submitted by fans through online videos, Simmons was shown one last video, featuring the Black Lips' Cole Alexander, Jared Swilley, and Jack Hines in Kiss make-up, calling for the "surrender of the Kiss Army." -
Gene Simmons Supports Clippers Owner Donald Sterling, Opposes Washington Redskins
In a recent interview with The Wall Street Journal in support of his new football-themed reality series 4th and Loud, Kiss bassist Gene Simmons voiced his support for L.A. Clippers owner Donald Sterling, who was famously banned from the NBA after he was caught on tape going on a racist rant. Though Simmons is quick to point out that he doesn't support what Sterling said, he believes it was unfair that Sterling was punished for something he said in private. -
Dick Wagner: Famed Reed, Cooper Guitarist Dead At 71
Famed guitarist Dick Wagner died of respiratory failure this morning in Scottsdale, Ariz. at 71 years old today. -
KISS Announces Vegas Residency At Hard Rock Hotel And Casino [SCHEDULE]
KISS have announced their first-ever residency in Las Vegas, Radio.com reports. Dubbed "KISS Rocks Vegas," their stint lasts from November 5-23 at The Joint in The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. -
8 Things I Learned From Watching The 2014 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Even though the 2014 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony took place over a month ago, most people couldn't see the ceremony until it aired on HBO last night. Here are 8 things I learned from watching the ceremony. -
7 Artists Whose Most Famous LP Is A Live Album: Kiss, Johnny Cash, And More
Typically, live albums are excellent additions to a die-hard fan's collection, but few people go out and buy a live album without owning some of the band's studio albums as well. However, these seven artists have released live albums that ended up being their most famous LP's. -
Concert industry lacking 'superstars' this summer, tour promoters worried
Concert promoters aren't too optimistic about the 2014 Summer touring season, although their pessimism might be without merit. Sources for Rolling Stone's short feature on the subject cited one fact when making their worrisome claims: It'll be the first year since 2007 that U2, Madonna and The Rolling Stones will all be off the road. Last year's biggest touring earner, Bon Jovi, will also take a vacation during the summer. -
Original KISS members amiable during Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction
No act gathered more media attention in the lead-up to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony than KISS, but the heavy metal icons took their place among rock music's icons with little drama and almost no fanfare Thursday night. -
Paul Stanley Reddit AMA: 5 things we learned from KISS guitarist in fan Q&A
Paul Stanley addresses pizza, lobster, the Rock Hall and more in his first Reddit AMA. It's a big year for KISS and the band's vocalist/guitarist Paul Stanley. -
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2014 Inductees: The Debates Behind the Scenes
For something that doesn't really matter all that much, there are a whole lot of politics and outrage that go along with the inductees each year into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland. Every year, someone's favorite band gets snubbed, and someone's least favorite band somehow gets in, and everyone's feelings get hurt. Here's how I imagined the conversations went between the voters this year when they were decided which artists to induct.
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