When Gene Simmons Made Paul Stanley Feel ‘Resentful and Hurt’When Gene Simmons Made Paul Stanley Feel ‘Resentful and Hurt’The Starchild remembers a time when his bandmate "wasn't playing fair."Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
Paul Stanley Promises ‘Major Changes’ to Kiss Vegas Weekend PlansPaul Stanley Promises ‘Major Changes’ to Kiss Vegas Weekend PlansAfter deciding the existing plans weren't up to snuff, the band is taking control and promising new announcements. Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
Pop Star Set to Play Paul Stanley in Upcoming Kiss MoviePop Star Set to Play Paul Stanley in Upcoming Kiss MovieIn addition to his chart success, the actor has an impressive Broadway and television resume. Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
Kiss Concert Opening SongsKiss Concert Opening SongsThe band's highly theatrical stage entrances required just the right soundtrack. Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
Kiss Album Opening Songs Kiss Album Opening Songs Despite calling it the hardest part of making a new LP, one band member sings on 90% of the group's opening tracks. Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
10 Rock Stars Who Nearly Died Onstage10 Rock Stars Who Nearly Died OnstageIf it weren't for good luck, things could have been much more tragic. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Gene Simmons' New $12K RoadieGene Simmons' New $12K Roadie"I'm not going to die with a lot of money," said the fan. "I'm going to die happy." Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
Gene Simmons Kicks Off TourGene Simmons Kicks Off TourAfter his first attempt was cut short by bad weather, Simmons delivered a full show Saturday night. Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
Gene Simmons vs. Ace Frehley: Who’s Got the Better Set List?Gene Simmons vs. Ace Frehley: Who’s Got the Better Set List?Despite following very different career paths in the last four decades, the two Kiss stars' shows have a lot in common. Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
The Kiss Album That Made Gene Simmons ‘So Nervous’The Kiss Album That Made Gene Simmons ‘So Nervous’The album also prompted an intense conversation between Simmons and fellow cofounder Paul Stanley. Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
John 5 Previews His New Kiss Museum: Exclusive InterviewJohn 5 Previews His New Kiss Museum: Exclusive InterviewThe Motley Crue guitarist tells UCR what fans will see when it opens in May.Matt WardlawMatt Wardlaw
Kiss’ Peter Criss Announces First Solo Album in 18 YearsKiss’ Peter Criss Announces First Solo Album in 18 YearsFounding drummer will be joined by some notable names on the new LP. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Watch a 10-Year-Old Join Kiss for One of Their Most Raunchy SongsWatch a 10-Year-Old Join Kiss for One of Their Most Raunchy SongsThe 1995 shows helped kick-start the band's original lineup reunion. Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
Kiss Vegas Convention Adds GuestsKiss Vegas Convention Adds GuestsWeekend-long event will feature band's first performance since their farewell tour ended in 2023.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
Simmons Responsible for 'The Elder'Simmons Responsible for 'The Elder'The Kiss legend tells UCR why he's got complicated feelings about the album.Matt WardlawMatt Wardlaw
Gene Simmons: ‘It’s Still Better to Be a Rich, Miserable F—‘Gene Simmons: ‘It’s Still Better to Be a Rich, Miserable F—‘But don't worry, the Kiss legend tells UCR he's still having plenty of fun.Matt WardlawMatt Wardlaw
Gene Simmons: Kiss ‘Will Hold True to the Promise’ at Vegas ShowGene Simmons: Kiss ‘Will Hold True to the Promise’ at Vegas ShowMakeup-free performance will be "much more personal" than band's usual spectacle.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
Kiss, ‘Off the Soundboard: Live in San Antonio': Album ReviewKiss, ‘Off the Soundboard: Live in San Antonio': Album ReviewIt's the first time the 'Asylum' tour has been captured on a live record or home video. Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
Kiss Reveals Details of First Live Performance Since Final TourKiss Reveals Details of First Live Performance Since Final TourTickets range from $999 to $4,909 per person for the three-day event. Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
John 5’s Failed First Attempt to Get Gene Simmons’ AutographJohn 5’s Failed First Attempt to Get Gene Simmons’ AutographMotley Crue guitarist recalls spending five hours on the hunt for Kiss star, then reacting to having been ignored.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty