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Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons rate Kiss's lead guitarists and reflect on the band's history in this classic 2014 GW interview
In their five decades as a band, Kiss have had five lead guitarists. Here, the band's core members reflect on each of them – their strengths, their weaknesses, and how they meshed with the rest of the band
Ace Frehley on a potential future Kiss reunion: “Anything's possible”
“If the money’s right and it’s presented to me in the right way, anything can happen,” the Kiss founding guitarist says
Kiss postpone four shows after Gene Simmons tests positive for COVID
The band and their crew are all fully vaccinated and already at home in isolation following Paul Stanley’s previous positive test
Gene Simmons: “We are the hardest-working band in show business, but we do have an awful lot of fun. I have more fun than the Pope!“
With Kiss’s final world tour on hold, the Demon takes time out to partner up with Gibson on a new line of bass guitars, G2
Four-hour career-spanning Kiss documentary to air in June
A&E’s Biography: KISStory will feature new interviews with Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley
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Alice Cooper responds to Gene Simmons' comments on the death of rock music: “There's kids out there with guitars and they're playing hard rock”
The School's Out rocker says the genre is “where it should be right now”
Gene Simmons: “People remember a classic and simple bassline more than they do the actual song”
The outspoken Kiss four-stringer on his new line of Gibson G² guitars and basses, the infectious energy of Eddie Van Halen and his favorite basslines of all time
Gene Simmons pays tribute to Eddie Van Halen: “Not since Hendrix did anyone change the game like Edward“
The God of Thunder remembers Eddie and those early days when he produced the Van Halen Zero demos
