Eva Longoria’s Bronze French Manicure Makes Me Want Metallic Nails Blink and you'll miss it. Marie Claire · Mar 18, 2025
“A lot of the misconceptions were created by Paul and Gene. They still say in interviews that they fired me, but I was never fired from Kiss”: Ace Frehley sets the record straight on his multiple departures from Kiss Frehley has dispelled the decades-long rumors that he was fired from the legendary band Guitar World · Mar 18, 2025
Many of history’s deadliest building fires have been in nightclubs. Here’s why they’re so dangerous A fire at a nightclub in North Macedonia has killed at least 59 people and injured more than 150. The blaze broke out at the Pulse nightclub in Kočani, where around 500 people were attending a concert. The Conversation · Mar 17, 2025
Cloudy with a chance of hard rock. Watch Kiss star Gene Simmons take a stint as a weatherman on Los Angeles TV station From mega rock star to stand-in 'meteorologist' –Kiss 'Demon' Gene Simmons' talents know no bounds Metal Hammer · Mar 14, 2025
Iron Maiden making official documentary to mark 50th anniversary Actor Javier Bardem and Kiss frontman Gene Simmons will be among the talking heads in a film about the British heavy metal band by director Malcolm Venville The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2025
Kiss frontman Gene Simmons is asking fans to be his personal assistant - but it’ll cost them $12k The costly experience will be available to fans during his upcoming spring tour The Independent UK · Mar 11, 2025
“I remember thinking, ‘I’ll show them – they don’t realize they made a mistake.’ It’s not just the wins, it’s the determination you build from the losses”: Tommy Thayer’s junior high disappointment fired him up for success with Kiss Kiss’ longest-serving Spaceman on sticking to the Les Paul when it wasn’t cool, the joy of discovering you’ve been playing something wrong for years, why he avoided ’80s-style playing, and what he’s doing next Guitar World · Mar 11, 2025
“Gene Simmons is very down-to-earth, funny, and knowledgeable on almost any subject:” The Kiss legend wants you to be his assistant… but there’s a catch Simmons is heading out on the road and one lucky fan per gig has the opportunity to get up close and personal. For a price... MusicRadar · Mar 11, 2025
For a cool $12,495 you can be Kiss star Gene Simmons' roadie for a day Gene Simmons is selling fans the chance to be his roadie for a day –and he'll throw in a bass guitar used during Kiss rehearsals Metal Hammer · Mar 8, 2025
“I remember sitting with Gene and him saying, ‘You need to start growing your hair again.’ That was the discussion!” The moment Tommy Thayer knew he would be officially joining Kiss The band’s longest-serving Spaceman opens up on his history with the glam rock legends – and the moment he became their official guitarist Guitar World · Mar 7, 2025
"When he put on that helmet, he didn’t just create a brand – he sparked a movement": deadmau5 just cashed out, selling his entire back catalogue for $55 million The deal also includes the content from his mau5trap label including tracks by Skrillex, Noisia, Rezz and more MusicRadar · Mar 7, 2025
BRITs: Charli XCX is the big winner as she scoops five awards including Album of the Year Charli XCX was the big winner at the BRIT Awards 2025 with Mastercard. BANG Premier · Mar 2, 2025
“They were trashy. They seemed genuine”: New York Dolls singer David Johansen dead at 75 The Dolls’ debut album inspired many bands - from the Sex Pistols to Guns N’ Roses MusicRadar · Mar 1, 2025
The sons of Kiss icons Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons have recorded 10 songs together Meanwhile, Paul Stanley has revealed why Ace Frehley and the other former members of Kiss weren't involved in their final show Louder · Feb 28, 2025
MusicRadar · Feb 27, 2025 “You can look at like a thousand interviews where my dad says it, Gene says it, I say it, Nick says it. It’s, like, no”: The sons of Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley are recording together but won't be "Sons of KISS" Don’t expect them to don makeup
Guitar World · Feb 27, 2025 “I really don’t think that ’80s guitar style has stood the test of time very well”: Tommy Thayer emerged in a scene of shredders and guitar heroes – but the style they pioneered never appealed to him The Kiss guitar player was surrounded by shredders in an era of evolution for guitar music, but felt a stronger affinity for what came before
Guitar World · Feb 26, 2025 “He brought technical skill mixed with soulful artistic delivery through his music”: Karl Cochran, longtime Kiss and Joe Lynn Turner collaborator, has died aged 61 The guitarist wrote Into the Void alongside Ace Frehley, which appeared on Kiss' 1998's Psycho Circus, and toured extensively with Frehley, Turner, Eric Singer, Bob Daisley, and many others
MusicRadar · Feb 26, 2025 “It was my first lead vocal. I was nervous. I sang it lying on my back. I still don’t know how I did it without singing from my diaphragm”: How a great rock guitarist finally proved himself as a singer And he did it with a song about his own near-death experience!
Louder · Feb 23, 2025 “All anyone wanted to hear was awful new wave garbage like Elvis Costello and The Police. Rock groups like ours were strangled us to death”: The rise and fall of Starz, the 70s rockers who should been the next Kiss Starz were one of 70s rock’s greatest near misses
Guitar World · Feb 21, 2025 “Growing up, Kiss was always ‘Dad’s work’… I knew something was up when I moved to New York at 18, and I was seeing his face on billboards all the time”: These rockstar sons all grew up with guitar legends as fathers. Now they’re forging their own careers What's it like to make music when your dad is a legend in the business? We ask Tommy Prine, Greg Guy, Evan Stanley, Michah Nelson, Duane Betts and Harrison Whitford
Metal Hammer · Feb 18, 2025 Kiss may have retired, but you can now buy a 24-karat gold edition of Strutter for just $50,000 Limited to just five copies worldwide, the pure gold edition of Strutter may be expensive but it is playable
MusicRadar · Feb 18, 2025 “I glared at him and stuck out my tongue, lowered my head so we were face-to-face with each other and said, ‘Aaahhhh!’”: Gene Simmons recalls the rivalry between Kiss and Black Sabbath in the ’70s “Once the war paint was on,I became The Demon,” Simmons says
MusicRadar · Feb 10, 2025 “Boy, he’s a weird guy. He’s got one orange sneaker, one red sneaker”: Gene Simmons on Ace Frehley’s memorable audition for Kiss “Paul and I looked at each other, ‘Wow!’”
BANG Premier · Feb 10, 2025 Gene Simmons compares Taylor Swift to Jesus KISS rocker Gene Simmons has compared Taylor Swift to Jesus Christ - declaring the pop star's following is similar to a religion.
Metal Hammer · Feb 10, 2025 Kiss' Gene Simmons says there are no more big rock bands: "They don't exist. Name one, if you can think" Kiss bassist Gene Simmons says rock music isn't as "fashionable" as it once was because of the popularity of popstars, such as the "fabulous" Ariana Grande and the 'Jesus-like' Taylor Swift