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January 30, 2026
Evan Stanley and Nick Simmons on the realities of making it in
the music industry as the sons of two Kiss legends
Gene Simmons: Radio should be required to pay performers for
their music
PETER CRISS On ACE FREHLEY's Absence From KENNEDY CENTER HONORS:
'I Was Grieving So Much That My Heart Hurt A Lot'
KISS IN THE PRESS
The latest issue of "Rock
Candy" (Feb./March 2026) magazine features Peter Criss on
the front-cover. Many thanks to Alexander Zihlmann for the info!
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January 25, 2026
Legendary Guitarist Steve Vai Loves Paul Stanley From KISS Solo
Project Paul Stanley's Soul Station!
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January 24, 2026
TOMMY THAYER & JAIME ST. JAMES Release THAYER-ST.JAMES EP;
“Bombshell” Single / Video Streaming
KISS Guitarist TOMMY THAYER And BLACK 'N BLUE's JAIME ST. JAMES
Release Music Video For 'Bombshell' EP Title Track
[UNSEEN] KISS - Live in New York, NY (December 15th, 1977) - 8mm
Films (2 Source Merge)
Thayer-St.James - Official BOMBSHELL Music Video
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January 21, 2026
KISS’ PAUL STANLEY And GENE SIMMONS To Be Inducted Into
Songwriters Hall Of Fame
KISS's PAUL STANLEY And GENE SIMMONS To Be Inducted Into
SONGWRITERS HALL OF FAME
This
VINNIE VINCENT Guitar Instructional is BONKERS!
Did you
miss yesterday's premiere on Óčko Star? Watch the recording!
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January 20, 2026
Sons Of KISS Legends PAUL STANLEY And GENE SIMMONS Talk Working
Under STANLEY SIMMONS Moniker – “This Was Such An Unexpected
Collaboration” (Video)
Longtime KISS Manager DOC MCGHEE: The Music Industry 'Failed' To
Understand How To Move Into The Future
MASSIVE SUCCESS AT THE PRE PARTY OF THE KISS KRUISE VEGAS.
EMOTIONAL TRIBUTE TO ACE AND TOP-NOTCH SHOWS.
Sons Of KISS's PAUL STANLEY And GENE SIMMONS Explain Why They
Chose To Name Their Collaborative Project STANLEY SIMMONS
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January 18, 2026
Gene Simmons Warned Doug Aldrich Not to Call Him Again, Doug
Explains Why
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January 16, 2026
Tommy Thayer Sets the Record Straight on His Post-KISS Band
Plans
KISS ON CZECH TV
(from Pavel Hromada)
ÓCKO STAR
Premiere:
20.01.2026, Tuesday
19:00 - 20:00 Best of KISS (60 min.)
Paul Stanley / 1952 has a birthday! Celebrate it with KISS!
Repeats:
23.01.2026, Friday
23:00 - 24:00 Best of KISS
(60 min.)
24.01.2026, Saturday
23:00 - 24:00 Best of KISS
(60 min.)
"Best of KISS" on the music station ÓCKO STAR
is a special program that broadcasts clips and recordings from
concerts by rock legends KISS, often in connection with members'
birthdays (e.g. Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons) or to commemorate
the band. For specific broadcast times and repeats, watch the
ÓCKO STAR program, where they often announce special marathons
and birthday broadcasts, such as the program for January 20,
2026 celebrating Paul Stanley's 76th birthday.
Available
worldwide online: https://ocko.tv/zive?channel=star
Music and
lifestyle station Ócko Star is also available from satellite in
Europe.
technical parameters:
satellite: Astra (23.5°E)
frequency: 12.090 GHz
polarization: vertical
SR: 29900
FEC: 2/3
standard: DVB-S2
modulation: 8PSK
program
name: OCKO STAR
service ID: 777
video PID: 3101
(MPEG-4/SD)
audio PID: 3111 (MPEG, Czech)
CA system: none
(FTA)
This Little Town Was Ground Zero for Concert Disasters and
Hockey Brawls in the 1970s
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January 15, 2026
Vinnie Vincent Issues Ultimatum to Fans Over New Music
Gene Simmons Spotted On KISS Cam At Game
PETER CRISS Says GENE SIMMONS’ Claims About KISS Classic “Beth”
Are “Ridiculous And Very Uncalled For… He Talks About Things
That He Doesn’t Know About”
PETER CRISS Fires Back At GENE SIMMONS Over 'Beth' Songwriting
Comments: His 'Statements Are Ridiculous And Very Uncalled For'
Gene Simmons And Peter Criss Clash Over ‘Beth’ Songwriting
Origins
Gene Simmons Says Ace Frehley Was ‘Self-Destructive’ During KISS
‘Destroyer’ Era
Peter Criss Shuts Down Gene Simmons’ Claim About the KISS
Classic ‘Beth’: ‘He Talks About Things He Doesn’t Know About’
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January 13, 2026
Dave Mustaine's first album was stolen copy of KISS classic
KISS’ GENE SIMMONS To Headline Albuquerque Comic Con This
Weekend
KISS IN THE PRESS
Australian
Guitar #166 is on sale now, featuring a tribute to Ace
Frehley, Megadeth, T-Bone Walker and more
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January 12, 2026
PAUL STANLEY & GENE SIMMONS’ Rock & Brews Is Expanding To
Michigan With Royal Oak Location
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January 10, 2026
KISS – Black Forest Wood Co. Surprises PAUL STANLEY With A
Custom Made Guitar (Video)
Tommy Thayer Clears the Air on His New Band After KISS Farewell
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January 9, 2026
A Look Back At VINNIE VINCENT And “The Most Audacious Cash Grab
In Rock History” (Video)
KISS IN THE PRESS
Ace is on the front-cover of "Vintage
Guitar" magazine
(January 2026).
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January 8, 2026
Stern Pinball's Remastered Game for 2026 Will Be...
KISS IN THE PRESS
(from Alex Fedotov)
There is a full page article on Ace
in the Russian magazine "Rockcor"

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January 7, 2026
'Drums Are Not a Musical Instrument': Gene Simmons Corrects
Misconception About Peter Criss Writing KISS Songs
Gene Simmons Says Peter Criss ‘Had Nothing to Do’ With ‘Beth’
Despite His Writing Credit
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January 6, 2026
KISS – PAUL STANLEY Shows Off His “King Of The Night Time World”
Guitar
“Okay Children, Now That You’ve All Grown Up, It’s Time For The
Truth” – KISS’ GENE SIMMONS Goes Off In Unfiltered Interview
With PROFESSOR OF ROCK; Video
Vinnie Vincent Defiantly Threatens to Shelve His New Album
Back
Inside the Label Vault for a 1996 KISS Alive!/Alive II Box Set,
That Never Happened!
GENE SIMMONS Says PETER CRISS Had 'Nothing To Do' With Writing
Of KISS's 'Beth' Despite Being Listed As Co-Writer
UNFILTERED
Legend GOES OFF...He May Get CANCELED But He REALLY Doesn't Care
| Professor of Rock
Video footage of The Handsome Devils’ set from the KISS Kruise
Pre-Party with mainly deep KISS tracks
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January 5, 2026
Peter Criss Says ‘Praying Very Hard’ Saved His Life and Changed
His Music
Gene Simmons Reveals Real Reason He Refused Eddie Van Halen’s
Request to Join KISS
2026 Pre-NAMM All Star Jam To Feature Special ACE FREHLEY
Tribute
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January 4, 2026
PETER CRISS On Beating Breast Cancer Nearly Two Decades Ago:
'God Gave Me My Miracle'
Ace Frehley’s 6 greatest Kiss guitar moments
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January 2, 2026
'He Said, 'I Know You're Looking for a Lead Guitar Player'':
Gene Simmons Says He Stopped Eddie Van Halen From Joining KISS
Amid Tensions With David Lee Roth — Here's Why
PETER CRISS Is 'Sorry' He Never Collaborated With ACE FREHLEY On
A Post-KISS Album: 'That Was A Dream Of Mine'
KISS Drummer PETER CRISS Talks New Solo Record – “I Promised The
Fans I Was Going To Put Out A Rock ‘N Roll Album, And I Did”
NEW
PETER CRISS INTERVIEW! The new record, Some old ones and the
chances for even more new music?
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January 1, 2026
Eric Carr’s Girlfriend Reveals Cruel Thing KISS Did During His
Cancer Battle
KissFAQ
Podcast Ep.616 - A Conversation with Peter Criss
Vinnie Vincent Threatens to Bury His Own Album Over Money
Dispute
Paul
Stanley shows Mark Agnesi his 1959 Gibson Les Paul
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