Following his death on October 16 at the age of 74, founding Kiss member and guitarist Ace Frehley is remembered by fans and fellow rockstars for representing the heart of what Kiss represented -- ...

Still, the opening track became one of Kiss’s signature songs and an arena rock anthem. In April 2026, Ultimate Classic Rock ...

Kiss' Gene Simmons confirmed the band has written new songs for their upcoming avatar-based show. The virtual-reality Kiss — ...

Kiss might not be known for their subtlety, but one of their gentlest songs had to go through production hell until it came ...

Kiss couldn't possibly play all their great songs in just one night. The face-paint-wearing band's music is frequently overshadowed by their image and explosive stage show, but they've still amassed ...

In the 1970s, the band KISS was known for their hard rock sound and glam persona, but a 1976 ballad changed everything. In a January 2026 interview with Professor of Rock, KISS founding member Gene ...

Kiss released 20 albums and over 200 songs during their five-decade long touring career, but only a handful ever got the honor of opening the band’s live shows. The opening moments of any rock concert ...

Kiss isn’t afraid to use innuendos in its music. For example, Kiss’ Paul Stanley worked with two major songwriters to pen a track called “(You Make Me) Rock Hard.” Stanley had major issues with the ...

KISS figurehead Gene Simmons is now offering a special fan package where you can record a KISS song with him at London's Abbey Road Studios, the historic studio home of The Beatles. It happens July 10 ...

Blondie’s “Call Me” sounds like a Kiss song that was supposed to combine multiple genres. Gene Simmons hated the song in question from the first time he heard it. He may have made peace with it ...

Not a fan of big loud fun? Does overt capitalism turn you off? Don’t get the understated poetry in lyrics about plaster-casting or putting a log in a fireplace? These are some basic reasons for not ...