Black Sabbath were at the height of their powers in the mid '70s, but that didn’t stop Simmons from trying to scare off the ...

One rock and roll icon gave his unfiltered opinion on Gene Simmons and KISS, saying their gimmick hid their lack of skill.

The influence of The Beatles stretches far beyond the limits of rock and pop music, and KISS bassist Gene Simmons thought of George Harrison as "a genius".

Although the guitarist eventually aced his audition, his relationship with Simmons and the rest of the band got off to a ...

“I was backstage fully made-up and ready to go out on stage with the band. Standing next to me was the great Geezer Butler.

It would be fair to assume that, if a guitarist is successful in their audition to join a band, things must have gone rather well – but although Ace Frehley ultimately passed his try-out for ...

There are lamps with bases shaped like mermaids, lamps with shades that could double as hats for the Kentucky Derby, and ...

I was a music journalist in London. I profiled hundreds of rock bands at the start of their careers, including Nirvana, Alice i ...

Long before the pan stick and pyrotechnics held sway, the New York City quartet’s co-frontmen, Gene Simmons and Paul ... sporting little or no face paint. However, the iconic make-up designs ...

Gene Simmons has compared Taylor Swift to Jesus Christ by declaring the pop star's following is similar to a religion. The KISS rocker gave his thoughts on the current state of the music industry ...

The deepwater tilefish bears red stripes reminiscent of the face paint worn by the eponymous character in Studio Ghibli’s Princess Mononoke, who is also known as San. The animal was discovered ...