Paul Stanley

August 31, 2021

KISSED AGAIN … Gene Simmons tests Positive for Covid-19, several more Kiss concerts postponed

Blabbermouth — Gene Simmons has tested positive for COVID-19. The KISS bassist/vocalist’s diagnosis comes less than a week after his bandmate Paul Stanley revealed that he had also contracted the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, forcing the postponement of three shows on the group’s “End Of The Road” farewell tour. Earlier today (Tuesday, August 31), KISS released the following statement: “KISS will postpone their next four tour dates. While Paul Stanley recently tweeted that[…]

August 27, 2021

SPIT IT UP … Paul Stanley filmed as he Spits multiple Guitar Picks into the Crowd at recent Kiss show (video)

Metal Sludge — Fan filmed footage recently uploaded to Youtube shows Kiss frontman Paul Stanley spitting guitar picks into the crowd. The clip clearly shows Stanley putting several guitar picks in his mouth and then leaning forward and launching them with his mouth into the front rows of a recent Kiss concert. This is a bit ironic as the band has been standing behind clear plexiglass for their recent paid meet n’ greets with fans.[…]

August 26, 2021

STAR CHILD … Paul Stanley Tests Positive For COVID-19, KISS Concert Canceled

TMZ — Paul Stanley has tested positive for COVID-19, and now KISS won’t be taking the stage for a scheduled concert in Pennsylvania … TMZ has learned. Sources close to Paul tell TMZ … the KISS lead singer is fully vaccinated and feeling fine despite testing positive. But, nonetheless, the band still had to call it quits on their show at The Pavilion at Star Lake in Burgettstown, PA. There were rumblings on Twitter Paul[…]

August 25, 2021

SORRY BRO … Kiss bassist Gene Simmons Apologizes to David Lee Roth: “I am so Sorry and Ashamed”

Ultimate Classic Rock — Kiss cofounder Gene Simmons has apologized to former Van Halen singer David Lee Roth for comments made in a recent Rolling Stone interview. Simmons said he is “ashamed” for having hurt Roth’s feelings. When asked whether or not Roth would once again be opening for Kiss on the band’s current tour, Simmons said the singer would not be joining them on the road. He then implied that Roth was no longer the artist he once was. “It bears noting[…]

May 11, 2021

CASH ME OUTSIDE … Vinnie Vincent Selling copies of Handwritten Lyrics from Kiss and VVI for $125,000.00

Blabbermouth — Former KISS guitarist Vinnie Vincent has made a collection of handwritten lyrics available for purchase via his official web site. You can own handwritten lyrics to any or all songs penned by Vinnie Vincent from both the KISS and VINNIE VINCENT INVASION catalogs. Prices: * $3,500 per individual song * $50,000: complete set of all 14 Vinnie Vincent KISS handwritten lyrics * $75,000: complete set of all 20 VINNIE VINCENT INVASION handwritten lyrics[…]

April 3, 2021

NO GLOVE … Kiss guitarist Tommy Thayer discovered he had an adult daughter via 23andMe DNA testing

Blabbermouth — KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer was a guest on a recent episode of the “Hangin’ & Bangin’: Artists On Lockdown” online show, where he was joined by Vinny Appice (BLACK SABBATH, DIO), Carmine Appice (OZZY OSBOURNE, VANILLA FUDGE) and Doug Aldrich (DIO, WHITESNAKE, THE DEAD DAISIES). You can now watch the discussion below. Asked about his recent revelation that he had discovered that he had fathered a child, Tommy said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET):[…]

December 17, 2019

HERE’S DAVE … DAVID LEE ROTH has been added to KISS North American leg of “End Of The Road” tour for 2020

HERE’S DAVE DAVID LEE ROTH has been added to KISS North American leg of “End Of The Road” tour for 2020 Blabbermouth –It’s official: VAN HALEN singer David Lee Roth will open for KISS on the 2020 North American leg of the “End Of The Road” tour. The Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne, Indiana said Tuesday that Roth had been added as a special guest to the last leg of the “End Of The Road” tour that will stop in Fort Wayne on Sunday,[…]

November 28, 2019

DEATH THREAT … Ace Frehley’s estranged girlfriend gets Restraining Order against the former Kiss guitarist

DEATH THREAT Ace Frehley’s estranged girlfriend gets Restraining Order against the former Kiss guitarist TMZ — OG KISS guitarist Ace Frehley stormed into the home he shares with his estranged girlfriend, forcefully took his belongings, then left her high and dry … so she claims in legal docs. Rachael Gordon was granted a temporary restraining order against Ace — who she says she’s been with for 11 years — after what sounds like a bizarre and frightening[…]

November 9, 2019

BAT (SH!T CRAZY) OUT OF HELL … Bob Kulick unhinges on brother Bruce Kulick, Paul Stanley & Gene Simmons

BAT (SH!T CRAZY) OUT OF HELL Bob Kulick unhinges on brother Bruce Kulick, Paul Stanley & Gene Simmons Facebook — Kiss Army we have a problem. It appears that an extended member of the Kiss family has went all-in on the core of Kiss. Bob Kulick has once again spoke out (via Faebook) and this time he’s doubling-down. Kulick is upset about some Kulick Brothers merchandise that is being sold by KISS ARMY[…]

August 15, 2019

ONE LAST KISS … Paul Stanley says Kiss “End Of The Road” tour is one last Victory Lap

ONE LAST KISS Paul Stanley says Kiss “End Of The Road” tour is one last Victory Lap By Martin Boulton SMH – On the phone from Los Angeles earlier this year, Paul Stanley’s New York accent was a clear reminder of where the veteran entertainer and rock ‘n’ roll preacher began his life. It was just a few days out from the start of what’s been billed as the End of the Road tour for Kiss, whose breakthrough 1975 album Alive! opened[…]