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Kiss have “recorded a great new song that Paul wrote”, says Tommy Thayer
By Matt Owen Published
Thayer says rumors that Kiss are busy working on new songs behind the scenes are true

Kiss to celebrate Ace Frehley's legacy with all-star tribute
By Janelle Borg Published
The current members of the legendary band – Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Tommy Thayer, and Eric Singer – are also set to perform

The short-lived Kiss guitarist who was supposed to succeed Ace Frehley
By Janelle Borg Published
After Ace Frehley decided to leave the Kiss circus in 1982, Paul Stanley and co. were left without a lead guitarist for Creatures of the Night. One session player got the opportunity of a lifetime...

Evan Stanley and Nick Simmons on the realities of making it in the music industry as the sons of Kiss legends
By Janelle Borg Published
As the sons of Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons, the two are carving their own musical path together under the moniker Stanley Simmons

Kiss honor Ace Frehley with candlelit tribute at their first show in nearly 2 years
By Phil Weller Published
The band honored their founding guitarist at a fan event in Las Vegas

We chart 25 game-changing Ibanez guitarists
By Amit Sharma Published
While it’s easy to think of Ibanez as a company that’s solely at the cutting edge of metal machines for the modern age, they’ve also innovated much further afield, producing timeless acoustics, semi-hollows, and hollowbodies

Ace Frehley looks beyond his next Origins album to his travel guitar, more touring and even reconciling with Kiss
By Andrew Daly Published
50 years after the iconic live album’s release, the guitar hero reflects on what made it so special, how it influenced other guitarists, and why he’s not interested in making his own live record today

Meet Tommy Denander, the session guitar great who’s worked with everyone from Jeff Beck and Michael Jackson to Joe Perry and Ace Frehley
By Martin Kielty Published
You’ve heard the Swedish guitarist on over 100 gold or platinum records. He tells his war stories from decades of session work, from fighting for all-important missing credits to playing with his heroes – and writing the song that finally brought Alice Cooper and Jeff Beck together…

Kiss’s controversial live album, Alive! didn’t just borrow its title from Peter Frampton – it features some of his gear
By Phil Weller Published
The two artists were working in Electric Ladyland Studios at the same time, and Paul Stanley and co couldn’t resist tapping into their hero’s gear collection
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