KISS's Gene Simmons says original members Peter Criss and Ace Frehley both turned down the offer to play at the band's final shows in New York.
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GENE SIMMONS: 13 Facts You May Not Know About The Legendary KISS Bassist
When it comes to legendary rock bands, KISS stands tall among the legends. And at the heart of their thunderous sound and electrifying stage presence is none other than Gene Simmons, the legendary bassist known for his outrageous persona and menacing stage makeup.
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GENE SIMMONS On KISS After Retirement: “I Have No Problems With Four Deserving 20-Year-Olds Sticking The Makeup Back On”
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene SImmons recently spoke with the Let There Be Talk podcast and said the tour might not end in New York and that the band "will continue in other ways."
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DEE SNIDER On GENE SIMMONS Saying ‘Rock Is Dead’: “I Wish He Would Just Shut The Hell Up”
Remember when a few years ago, KISS bassist/singer Gene Simmons told Esquire magazine that “rock did not die of old age. It was murdered. Some brilliance, somewhere, was going to be expressed and now it won’t because it’s that much harder to earn a living playing and writing songs. No one will pay you to...
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Learn How To Play Bass And Write A Song With GENE SIMMONS From KISS
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons will host a special MasterClass in Las Vegas, Nevada next month. Says Gene: “Join me, Gene Simmons, in an intimate private setting, on Saturday, June 26, 2021, in Las Vegas, Nevada as I teach you and your classmates to play bass and write a song! That’s right — we’ll be together,...
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GENE SIMMONS Reacts To IRON MAIDEN Being Left Out Of Hall Of Fame Induction
KISS bassist Gene Simmons has shown his disgust in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s neglect of IRON MAIDEN for the 2021 Induction ceremony. IRON MAIDEN took third place on the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2021 fan ballot, despite the fact that the band have spent 46 years in as...
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GENE SIMMONS Says KISS’s New Years Eve Virtual Show Will Be ‘Biggest, Baddest Party’
Gene Simmons made an appearance on Entertainment Tonight last Friday (November 20) to announce KISS’s upcoming “Kiss 2020 Goodbye” live streaming event. The band will send off 2020 in its larger-than-life style on New Year’s Eve by bringing the biggest and baddest concert event and pyrotechnics show of the year directly into your living room...