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September 23, 2023  
KISS Launch Psycho Circus Collection To Celebrate 25th Anniversary

ACE FREHLEY Completes Mixing Eight Songs For Next Solo Album: 'It Sounds Stellar'
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September 22, 2023  
KISS AFTER SHOW PARTY IN HARD ROCK CAFE NEW YORK DECEMBER 1ST.

BRUCE KULICK Celebrates 25th Anniversary Of KISS Album Psycho Circus

Desmond Child Reveals Gene Simmons’ Regret
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September 20, 2023  
Gene Simmons Teams Up With Gibson Again for Limited-Edition Bass, Here Are Some Details

KISS' GENE SIMMONS Signs Custom 10" Funko Pop! To Benefit Mending Kids; Video

Gibson launches new Gene Simmons EB-0 Bass

KISS' GENE SIMMONS Announces Limited Edition EB-0 Bass In Partnership With Gibson Custom Shop

KISS Announce Lick It Up Collection To Celebrate 40th Anniversary

KISS's GENE SIMMONS Partners With GIBSON For Second Signature Bass
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September 17, 2023  
‘Gene Could’ve Cut My Head Off With The Bass,’ Bruce Kulick Recalls KISS Feud

Why Vito Bratta Lost Ozzy Gig and Told Kiss to F— Themselves

White Lion’s Vito Bratta on the time he nearly joined Kiss

Fly with KISS on Their Private Jet and Enjoy 2 VIP Tickets to a US Concert on the KISS: End of the Road Tour
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September 17, 2023  
When KISS bared their faces on MTV, 40 years ago

GENE SIMMONS Pays Tribute To YOSHIKI As Japanese Star Makes History In Hollywood
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September 15, 2023  
Gene Simmons on Kiss, sex and calling it quits: ‘As long as your schmeckle works, you feel immortal’
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September 13, 2023  
When Alice In Chains’ Layne Staley Was Protested By KISS Fans
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September 12, 2023  
KISS CALENDAR 2024
There are two new Kiss calendars 2024 available at Amazon:


Paul Stanley Hints KISS Will Confront A Pressing Issue In America And Australia
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September 10, 2023  
48 Years Ago: KISS Release the Game-Changing Concert Album ‘Alive!’
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September 9, 2023  
"Unveiling the Mask: Bruce Kulick Reveals the Hidden Musicians Behind the KISS Albums"

Whitesnake Guitarist Slams Gene Simmons And Paul Stanley’s Egos
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September 8, 2023  
Paul Stanley on Sunrise Australian Breakfast Show | Gene & Paul to Co Host Show on Grand Final 2023.
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September 7, 2023  
"Behind The Mask Of KISS" 1980 Production Pitch
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September 6, 2023  
Fans slam the AFL for hiring ageing rockers KISS to play at the grand final after Crowded House bowed out
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September 5, 2023  
Gene Simmons’ Quest To Hire Neil Young For KISS

KISS Partners With Legacy And Wounded Heroes Australia; Video
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September 4, 2023  
Paul Stanley Has A Valid Excuse To Use Backing Vocals, Sebastian Bach Explains

KISS Perform “Detroit Rock City”, “God Of Thunder” In Crandon; Fan-Filmed Video Streaming

KISS To Headline Pre-Game Entertainment For 2023 Australian Football League Grand Final

DEAD HORSE … Sebastian Bach talks in depth on Backing Tracks, says it is Okay for KISS to Use them but Not an Athlete (like Chris Jericho) who does Jumping Jacks on Stage

SEBASTIAN BACH Doesn't Have A Problem With PAUL STANLEY Using 'Backing Tapes' During Live Shows

KISS to headline the Telstra Pre-Game Entertainment for 2023 Toyota AFL Grand Final
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September 3, 2023  
KISS rocked Wisconsin's northwoods for once-in-a-lifetime Crandon concert (and a stop for ice cream, too)
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September 2, 2023  
DEE SNIDER Talks About KISS - “Paul And Gene Get Indignant … If Somebody Disagrees With Their Opinion You’ve Committed A Cardinal Sin”

Videos: KISS live at Crandon International Off-Road Raceway, Crandon, WI, USA, 1.9.2023

KISS Setlist at Crandon International Off-Road Raceway, Crandon, WI, USA, 1.9.2023
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September 1, 2023  
Vinnie Vincent’s Ultimatum To Paul Stanley And Gene Simmons, Bruce Kulick Recalls

Bruce Kulick - Guitarist For KISS And Grand Funk Railroad. Talks About Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Michael Bolton And More!
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August 31, 2023  
Gene Simmons Celebrates His 74th Birthday By Bowling For a Good Cause (Exclusive)
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August 30, 2023  
Paul Stanley Responds To Accusations Of KISS Sabotaging AC/DC

KISS' PAUL STANLEY & GENE SIMMONS Bring Rock & Brews To Wisconsin's Potawatomi Casino Hotel

Watch: Original KISS Drummer PETER CRISS Performs 1930s Classic At New Jersey Charity Event
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August 29, 2023  
KISS’ Gene Simmons Declares Himself ‘The Great American Dream’

"That kind of bare-bones grit they had in the early days was replaced with this driving sonic overload": Why I love AC/DC's Back In Black, by Kiss's Paul Stanley
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August 28, 2023  
Paul Stanley Refuses To Take Credit For Desmond Child’s Success

BRUCE KULICK Celebrates 35th Anniversary Of KISS' Crazy Nights World Tour - "1988 Was One Of My Most Exciting Touring Years With The Band"; Video

GENE SIMMONS Explains Thought Process On Closing The Book On KISS - "Get Off The Stage Before It's Too Late. So, I'm Still Looking Good. Hair's There. A Little Less Hair, But It's There"

Gene Simmons Reflects on KISS Farewell Tour and Why He's 'Deliriously Happy' About the Future (Exclusive)
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August 27, 2023  
Videos: Ace Frehley live at Nashua Center For The Arts, Nashua, NH, USA, 26.8.2023

Ace Frehley Setlist at Nashua Center For The Arts, Nashua, NH, USA, 26.8.2023
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August 26, 2023  
Blue Öyster Cult Legend Might Get Into Trouble For His Gene Simmons Comment

Videos: Ace Frehley live at Plymouth Memorial Hall, Plymouth, MA, USA, 25.8.2023

Ace Frehley Setlist at Plymouth Memorial Hall, Plymouth, MA, USA, 25.8.2023

Videos: Ace Frehley live at The Music Hall, Portsmouth, NH, USA, 24.8.2023

Ace Frehley Setlist at The Music Hall, Portsmouth, NH, USA, 24.8.2023
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August 24, 2023  
KISS’ Gene Simmons auctioning off personal amp

The Band KISS’ Gene Simmons Was Most Disappointed With
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August 23, 2023  
KISS’ GENE SIMMONS Auctioning Off Personal 80s Rockman Effect Box; Video
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August 20, 2023  
BRUCE KULICK To Perform KISS's Entire 'Alive III' Album At 'Kiss Cancer Goodbye II'; ACE FREHLEY To Also Appear

Ace Frehley Setlist at Dr. Pepper Park, Roanoke, VA, USA, 19.8.2023

Videos: Ace Frehley live at Dr. Pepper Park, Roanoke, VA, USA, 19.8.2023
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August 19, 2023  
Ace Frehley Setlist at The Ramkat, Winston-Salem, NC, USA, 18.8.2023

Videos: Ace Frehley live at The Ramkat, Winston-Salem, NC, USA, 18.8.2023
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August 18, 2023  
KISS FORUM
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August 17, 2023  
Videos: Ace Frehley live at 17th Street Stage, Virginia Beach, VA, USA, 16.8.2023

Ace Frehley Setlist at 17th Street Stage, Virginia Beach, VA, USA, 16.8.2023
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August 16, 2023  
Jeremy Asbrock Breaks Down All Prejudices About Gene Simmons

THE DEAD DAISIES: «KISS ARMY, WE WANT YOU BACK!!»

10 Rock Bands Who Followed Up a Classic Album With a Total Dud

The guitarist that Gene Simmons said was the best since Hendrix
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August 14, 2023  
Paul Stanley’s Response To Rumors About KISS’ Homosexuality

Who Designed the Original Kiss Logo?
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August 12, 2023  
10 brilliant Kiss deep cuts we’re begging them to play one last time before they retire

Color and Emotion: The Butler to Display Art of Rocker Paul Stanley
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August 11, 2023  
DEE’S LATEST KISS DIS … “I See People Singing ‘Crazy Nights’ And They’re Not So Crazy Anymore” says Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider
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August 10, 2023  
Gene Simmons Embarks On A New Business Just Before KISS’ Retirement
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August 9, 2023  
It turns out that Kiss sound like the happiest group of musicians in the world if you mix them with the J. Geils Band
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August 7, 2023  
KISS’ Paul Stanley praises Taylor Swift after taking in Eras Tour

KISS’ Paul Stanley Praises Taylor Swift After Attending Her ‘Eras Tour’ Show

KISS’ PAUL STANLEY Praises TAYLOR SWIFT’s Los Angeles Concert – “Phenomenal Show By A Phenomenal Artist”
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August 6, 2023  
Vinnie Vincent’s Rocktoberfest to take place in Nashville on October 13th-14th
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August 3, 2023  
The Making of the KISS Album Artwork with Dennis Woloch - Chapter 11: Creatures of the Night
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August 2, 2023  
See KISS stars celebrate groundbreaking of Rock & Brews restaurant at Potawatomi Hotel & Casino

Rock & Brews, created by KISS' Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley, is now open at Potawatomi. Here's what to know.
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July 31, 2023  
Desmond Child on How KISS' Gene Simmons 'Hurt' His 'Feelings': 'I'm Probably the Only Person He's Ever Apologized to'
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July 29, 2023  
KISS’ Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons To Open Up New Rock & Brews Restaurant At Potawatomi Casino Hotel In Milwaukee Tuesday

Watch: ACE FREHLEY Performs KISS Classics In Franklin, Ohio During Summer 2023 Tour

Videos: Ace Frehley live at JD Legends, Franklin, OH, USA, 28.7.2023

Ace Frehley Setlist at JD Legends, Franklin, OH, USA, 28.7.2023

EXCLUSIVE KISS BACKSTAGE PHOTOS AND STORIES 1975! PAUL STANLEY AND GENE SIMMONS INTERVIEWS!

Mass KISSteria with Rob Freeman
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July 28, 2023  
MASS KISSTERIA
(from Amazon.com)
1980 was the catalyst that set off a chain of events for the band that would reverberate for the rest of the decade, if not until the 1996 reunion. Therefore, "Mass KISSteria" starts its story on Dec. 16, 1979 and reconstructs a year in the life of a band through internal Aucoin, Casablanca, and Glickman/Marks memos and other documents, newspaper and magazine reports and features, and contemporary interviews in print and other media forms with the band members and others. It covers the history of the band through June 1981, when the "Unmasked" costumes were used in public for the final time...

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July 27, 2023  
Gene Simmons Believes John Lennon Surpassed Paul McCartney In One Respect
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July 26, 2023  
GENE SIMMONS: PAUL STANLEY And I 'Continue To Have This Astonishing Relationship'
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July 25, 2023  
KISS' GENE SIMMONS Discusses Mini Synthesizer Used To Write "War Machine" - "I Went Into A Toy Store And Bought This Little Gizmo..."; Video
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July 22, 2023  
Paul Stanley Explains Why He Expected Brian Johnson To Ruin AC/DC

“AC/DC are the real deal”: Kiss frontman Paul Stanley picks his favourite AC/DC album – but what’s he gone for?

KISS’ PAUL STANLEY Talks AC/DC - “What They Created With Back In Black Was Just Monumental… It Hit Me Like The First Time I Heard BLACK SABBATH – Like, Holy Sh*t!"
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July 21, 2023  
KISS' GENE SIMMONS Pays Tribute To TONY BENNETT - "Today We Lost An Icon Of Icons"
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July 20, 2023  
Listen: Isolated Bass Track From Kiss' 'Rock and Roll All Nite' Will Make You Want to Have Lessons With Gene Simmons
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July 18, 2023  
What Would KISS Be Like If NEW YORK DOLLS And ALICE COOPER Didn’t Exist?; Three Sides Of The Coin Crew Investigate (Video)
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July 17, 2023  
Gene Simmons Recalls Giving Geddy Lee a Bass Lesson

GENE SIMMONS Reflects On Jamming With RUSH Frontman GEDDY LEE - "At Least From What I Recall, He Didn't Understand What A Blues Scale Was"
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July 16, 2023  
GENE SIMMONS Is 'Concerned' About Lack Of Artificial Intelligence Legislation

Videos: Ace Frehley live at The Echo Lounge & Music Hall, Dallas, TX, USA, 15.7.2023

Ace Frehley Setlist at The Echo Lounge & Music Hall, Dallas, TX, USA, 15.7.2023

Watch: ACE FREHLEY Performs KISS Classics In Houston During Summer 2023 Tour
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July 15, 2023  
Joe Perry Compares Aerosmith And KISS To Pick The Best Rock Band

KISS’ Gene Simmons Auctioning Off His Unique Collection

Videos: KISS live at Kaldness lekeplass, Tønsberg, Norway, 15.7.2023

KISS Setlist at Kaldness lekeplass, Tønsberg, Norway, 15.7.2023

Stranger pays for man with terminal cancer to meet KISS

Sammy Hagar recalls exposing his genitals onstage while supporting Kiss in 1977: "I pulled my pants down, shook it at them and then smashed my guitar to bits"

Videos: Ace Frehley live at House of Blues, Houston, TX, USA, 14.7.2023

Ace Frehley Setlist at House of Blues, Houston, TX, USA, 14.7.2023
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July 14, 2023  
Lead Like Gene Simmons: Enrich Your Business And Rock Your World

The Band Paul Stanley Loved But Couldn’t Get, Mike Ledoux Recalls

Gene Simmons states it’s almost impossible to make it if you’re over 30 years old in music except for rap

Graves of STELLA STEVENS & BOB KULICK | Bruce Kulick Talks Bob & Stella

Videos: Ace Frehley live at Haute Spot, Cedar Park, TX, USA, 13.7.2023

Ace Frehley Setlist at Haute Spot, Cedar Park, TX, USA, 13.7.2023
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July 13, 2023  
Sammy Hagar Explains Why He Whipped It Out While Opening for Kiss

KISS Setlist at Dalhalla, Rättvik, Sweden, 13.7.2023
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July 12, 2023  
GENE SIMMONS Opens Up About True Love And Marriage: 'I Never Wanted To Be Hurt Ever Again'
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July 10, 2023  
Michael Kelly Smith Reveals How Gene Simmons Axed His KISS Audition

KISS - Footage Of Complete London Show Eight-Song Soundcheck / Q&A Session Available

Videos: Ace Frehley live at The Ridgefield Playhouse, Ridgefield, CT, USA, 9.7.2023

Ace Frehley Setlist at The Ridgefield Playhouse, Ridgefield, CT, USA, 9.7.2023

Videos: Ace Frehley Setlist at Schaefer Farms, Flemington, NJ, USA, 8.7.2023

Ace Frehley Setlist at Schaefer Farms, Flemington, NJ, USA, 8.7.2023

Kiss' Gene Simmons Compares Relationship With Paul Stanley to 'Backbiting' Between John Lennon & Paul McCartney
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July 9, 2023  
From rocket-shooting Les Pauls to 'bananas' Superstrats: 10 iconic Kiss guitars that powered rock's most outrageous band

The Worst Song From Every Kiss Album

Videos: KISS live at The OVO Hydro, Glasgow, Scotland, 8.7.2023

KISS Setlist at The OVO Hydro, Glasgow, Scotland, 8.7.2023
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July 8, 2023  
Kiss screech, growl and spit blood during thrilling set at Manchester's AO Arena

Piers Morgan vs Gene Simmons From 'Kiss' | The Full Interview

KISS Frontman PAUL STANLEY To Display "The Other Side" Art Collecton At Ohio's Butler Institute Of American Art This Summer

Videos: Ace Frehley live at AllStar Events Complex, Gettysburg, PA, USA, 7.7.2023

Ace Frehley Setlist at AllStar Events Complex, Gettysburg, PA, USA, 7.7.2023
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July 7, 2023  
Gene Simmons Reveals He Was Sad About Paul McCartney And John Lennon

KISS Used THE BEATLES As A Template For Success As Opposed To THE ROLLING STONES - "We Wanted To Form A Band Sort Of Like The Beatles On Steroids... Of Course We Couldn't Shine Their Shoes," Says GENE SIMMONS; Video

Videos: KISS live at AO Arena, Manchester, England, 7.7.2023

KISS Setlist at AO Arena, Manchester, England, 7.7.2023

LOVE GUN … Ace Frehley talks about Rock Groupies: “I remember when AIDS kicked in, in the 80’s it really didn’t help the situation.”

When KISS Wiped Away Their Iconic Face Paint in 1983, Fans 'Hated' the New Look
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July 6, 2023  
Desmond Child Defends His Contribution To KISS’ Disco Sound

Watch KISS Perform In London During 'End Of The Road' Tour

KISS review: Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley's insanely entertaining theatrical extravaganza

KISS Setlist at The O2 Arena, London, England, 5.7.2023

Videos: KISS live at The O2 Arena, London, England, 5.7.2023
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July 5, 2023  
COPS SAY … Local Police allege Ace Frehley’s tour manager Johnny ‘O’ made Death Threat against Indiana Festival Chairman: “One Day I’m Going to Come Back Here, and You’re Dead.”
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July 4, 2023  
Bruce Kulick Defends Carmine Appice Against Nikki Sixx’s Slagging
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July 2, 2023  
Videos: KISS live at Lanxess Arena, Cologne, Germany, 2.7.2023

KISS Setlist at Lanxess Arena, Cologne, Germany, 2.7.2023

Peter Criss and Ace Frehley decline offer to return for last ever Kiss shows

Watch KISS Soundcheck In Mannheim During German Leg Of 2023 'End Of The Road' Tour

KISS legend Paul Stanley exclusiveHow he learns the truth about the suffering – and fortune – of his German family

SHOCK ME … Ace Frehley’s manager Johnny ‘O’ arrested for ‘Disorderly Conduct’, ‘Alcohol Public Intoxication’, ‘Intimidation’ and ‘Resisting Arrest’

Watch: ACE FREHLEY Performs At Indiana's HAYNES APPERSON FESTIVAL

Videos: Ace Frehley live at Arcada Theatre, St. Charles, IL, USA, 1.7.2023

Ace Frehley Setlist at Arcada Theatre, St. Charles, IL, USA, 1.7.2023
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July 1, 2023  
Corey Taylor Refuses To Speak Ill About Paul Stanley Despite Rumors

‘I Can Say That Eric Clapton Is God,’ Former KISS Guitarist Exclaims

Videos: KISS live at SAP Arena, Mannheim, Germany, 1.7.2023

KISS Setlist at SAP Arena, Mannheim, Germany, 1.7.2023

Videos: Ace Frehley live at Foster Park, Kokomo, IN, USA, 30.6.2023

Ace Frehley Setlist at Foster Park, Kokomo, IN, USA, 30.6.2023
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