The top 20 guitar stories of 2019 By Richard Bienstock From Queen to Gilmour, JoBo to Tool, here are the stories that got the guitar world talking this year
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.'
Tommy Thayer Reflects on Going from Kiss Fan to Spaceman to the End of the Road By Richard Bienstock “This is 45 years of a phenomenon, really, and I’m just honored to be a part of it.”
Guitarist's Hair Catches on Fire Onstage—and He Doesn’t Miss a Beat By Richard Bienstock Arena rock cover band Hairball were performing Kiss’ “Detroit Rock City” at the time.
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.
Kiss Announce Second Leg of ‘End of the Road’ World Tour By Richard Bienstock The dates kick off August 6, 2019 in Florida.
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.'
James Corden Joins Kiss to Perform "Rock and Roll All Nite" on 'The Late Late Show' By Richard Bienstock "I wanna watch Ken Burns all night," Corden sings, "and play golf everyday."
Watch Kiss Reunite with Ace Frehley for an Acoustic Mini-Set By Richard Bienstock Former guitarist Bruce Kulick also joined in for the surprise Kiss Kruise performance.
Watch Kiss Perform "Love Gun" on 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' By Richard Bienstock The band head out on the 'End of the Road' tour in January.
Kiss Announce 'End of the Road' North American Tour Dates By Richard Bienstock The band's final outing will kick off January 31, 2019 in Vancouver.
Kiss Announce 'End of the Road' Farewell Tour By Richard Bienstock The band revealed the news during a performance on 'America's Got Talent.'
Ace Frehley Announces New Album, 'Spaceman' By Guitar World Staff Hear its second single, "Rockin' with the Boys," right here.
Watch John 5 Play Van Halen, Metallica, Pantera, Slayer, Kiss Riffs on a Hello Kitty Acoustic Guitar By Guitar World Staff
Epiphone Debuts Three New Signature Models, Including Tommy Thayer “White Lightning” Explorer By Guitar World Staff Epiphone has announced three new artist signature models, including the Tommy Thayer “White Lightning” Explorer.
