“Cause money makes the rules!” KISS pulled their way back into the mainstream spotlight with Sonic Boom. Despite constant criticism from “fans” upset with the fact that Ace and Peter had been replaced by Tommy Thayer and Eric Singer, makeup and all, the group continued to tour successfully, selling out multiple shows and putting outContinue reading “The Year Of KISS: Monster (2012)”
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The Year Of KISS: Sonic Boom (2009)
“Made Of Fire, Made Of Heat…..“ The KISS trip down memory lane proved extremely successful for the band from the mid 1990’s to 2002. Ace Frehley left the band permanently that year. Peter Criss left the band three times starting with his first exit in 2001and his final, permanent exit in 2004. With each CrissContinue reading “The Year Of KISS: Sonic Boom (2009)”
The Year Of KISS: Hot In The Shade (1989)
“Rosa had a lover on the shady side of town.” Hot In The Shade, KISS’ follow-up project to their highest charting 1980’s release, Crazy Nights, is very personal to me because it was the first KISS album that I ever purchased. It would get me into conversations later in life that would set me onContinue reading “The Year Of KISS: Hot In The Shade (1989)”
The Year Of KISS: The Band
“You Wanted The Best! You Got The Best!” With my first official album review in The Year Of KISS coming next week, I thought that I’d give a very brief glimpse at the band’s lineup changes over the years. I’ll start with the original members and make my way to the newest one. I’ll listContinue reading “The Year Of KISS: The Band”
A&E Biography: KISSTORY
“Two sides of the coin…..” A&E recently released their two-part Biography documentary KISSTORY that covers the career of the iconic band KISS and its nearly fifty year history. Being a massive fan of the group in all of its incarnations over the years, I was hoping to see something that hadn’t been revealed before inContinue reading “A&E Biography: KISSTORY”
Tunes: KISS 40
Decades of Decibels KISS has been around for over forty years as of this writing. Over the New Year holiday, they performed live in Dubai at Atlantis in what they dubbed the KISS 2020 Goodbye Concert. In true KISS fashion, they went over the top with the pyrotechnics and managed to break two Guinness WorldContinue reading “Tunes: KISS 40”
KISS Funko Wacky Wobbler Bobbleheads
Hurricane Laura Edition: As some of you may already know, I lost my home as a result of Hurricane Laura. My family and I were forced to pack over ten years worth of our lives in just a few days in order to prep our house for a demolition team. One of the few goodContinue reading “KISS Funko Wacky Wobbler Bobbleheads”
KISS: End of the Road Tour
Bossier City, LA, 9/7/2019 I’ve been a KISS fan for a very long time. I’ve been ridiculed, laughed at, and even accused of worshiping Satan because of my love for the band. Despite this fact, though, I’ve only recently been able to see them perform live. In total I have seen KISS perform live onContinue reading “KISS: End of the Road Tour”
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