Kiss (commonly styled in all caps) was an American rock band formed in New York City in 1973 by Paul Stanley (vocals, rhythm guitar), Gene Simmons (vocals, bass guitar), Ace Frehley (lead guitar, …

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Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons unboxing the Dressed To Kill 50th Anniversary Super Deluxe box set, sharing throwbacks to the making of the legendary album.

9 hours ago · The surviving members of the original lineup of KISS were among the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees who were presented with their medals by U.S. president Donald Trump during a …

1 day ago · KISS bassist and co-lead singer Gene Simmons said a series of “bad decisions” by longtime bandmate Ace Frehley contributed to the guitarist’s death at 74 October 16.

23 hours ago · Kiss, George Strait, and Sylvester Stallone received their Kennedy Center Honors medals Saturday at an Oval Office ceremony ahead of Sunday’s gala.

1 day ago · Legendary glam rockers Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley of KISS have proven that musical talent runs in their genes.

3 days ago · Kiss debuts its half-century-old live album Alive! in the U.K. shortly before an anniversary edition arrives, and weeks after Ace Frehley's death.

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Oct 17, 2025 · Legendary rock band KISS formed in the 1970s and performed for five decades. Learn about the group’s biggest songs and performances and evolving lineup.