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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!“

By Jason Hunt

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

Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley of KISS perform at The Forum on February 16, 2019 in Inglewood, CA

Four-hour career-spanning Kiss documentary to air in June

By Richard Bienstock

A&E’s Biography: KISStory will feature new interviews with Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley

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”

By Sam Roche

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”

By Amit Sharma

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“

By Gene Simmons

The God of Thunder remembers Eddie and those early days when he produced the Van Halen Zero demos

Gibson announces multi-year partnership with Gene Simmons on custom line of G² guitars and basses

By Richard Bienstock

Take a look at the first of the new models, the G² Thunderbird Bass

Watch the first trailer for Chuck Berry: The Original King of Rock ‘N’ Roll documentary

By Richard Bienstock

The film features Keith Richards and Gene Simmons, and is due for release later this month

Gene Simmons: "Many guitarists call their instruments 'axes', but nobody trademarked it. Except this guy!"

By Lee Barrett

The fire-breathing Kiss frontman and bassist on being the hardest working, hardest rocking band in the business

Kiss want to bring out all former members for their final show

By Richard Bienstock

Longtime manager Doc McGhee hints at a reunion with Ace Frehley and co

Kiss Legends Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley Talk Ace Frehley, Vinnie Vincent, Bruce Kulick and More

By Richard Bienstock

"The only thing that means anything to me is you get up onstage and people love what you do." In a characteristically no-holds-barred interview with GW, Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley discuss 'The End of the Road.'

Watch Kiss Perform “Detroit Rock City,” “Love Gun” at the Whisky A Go Go

By Richard Bienstock

The band played a rare club show in Hollywood for SiriusXM.

Kiss at War: “The Gloves Are Off” Between Frehley and Simmons

By Guitar World Staff

Original guitarist hits back after Simmons' exclusive Guitar World interview

'Kissworld—The Best of Kiss' Set for Release on January 25

By Richard Bienstock

The new greatest hits package is timed to coincide with the launch of the band's End of the Road final tour.

Ace Frehley Breaks Down His New Album, 'Spaceman'

By Richard Bienstock

“I’ve always been a ‘fly by the seat of his pants’ kinda guy.” Ace Frehley discusses gear, his reunion with Gene Simmons and the genesis of his new album, 'Spaceman.'

Kiss Announce 'End of the Road' Farewell Tour

By Richard Bienstock

The band revealed the news during a performance on 'America's Got Talent.'

Watch Ace Frehley and Gene Simmons Jam at a Miami Guitar Store

By Jackson Maxwell

Watch Alice Cooper Play "School's Out" with Ace Frehley

By Jackson Maxwell

Watch Ace Frehley and Gene Simmons Share the Stage for the First Time in 16 Years

By Jackson Maxwell

Gene Simmons Announces $2,000, 38-Pound Box Set

By Jackson Maxwell

Kiss bassist Gene Simmons has announced a $2,000, 38-pound box set called 'The Vault.' And yes, it's quite literally a vault.

Ace Frehley and Gene Simmons to Reunite for Hurricane Harvey Benefit Concert

By Guitar World Staff

Ace Frehley and Gene Simmons will perform live together for the first time in 16 years for The Children Matter benefit concert in St. Paul, MN, which will benefit victims of Hurricane Harvey.