36 Years Ago: Kiss Hits a Dead End on the ‘Crazy Nights’ Tour36 Years Ago: Kiss Hits a Dead End on the ‘Crazy Nights’ TourPaul Stanley's frustration boiled over as the band's '80s comeback fizzled. Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
Ace Frehley Was Loaded Making MovieAce Frehley Was Loaded Making Movie"I didn’t even know what was going on half the time."Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
47 Years Ago: KISS Crank It Up With ‘Rock And Roll Over’47 Years Ago: KISS Crank It Up With ‘Rock And Roll Over’KISS released 'Rock and Roll Over' on Nov. 11, 1976. Jon WiederhornJon Wiederhorn
When Kiss Stripped Off Some Polish for ‘Rock and Roll Over’When Kiss Stripped Off Some Polish for ‘Rock and Roll Over’They managed a tricky balancing act between their own desires for creative growth and the demands of fans. Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
42 Years Ago: KISS Hit Rock Bottom With ‘Music From the Elder’42 Years Ago: KISS Hit Rock Bottom With ‘Music From the Elder’One of the bigger missteps of their career.Jon WiederhornJon Wiederhorn
10 Things That Went Wrong With Kiss’ ‘Music From ‘The Elder”10 Things That Went Wrong With Kiss’ ‘Music From ‘The Elder”"We wanted a critical success," Paul Stanley confessed, "and we lost our minds." Matthew WilkeningMatthew WilkeningBryan RolliBryan Rolli
Kiss Final Show Pay-Per-View Kiss Final Show Pay-Per-View The End of the Road Tour reaches its end on Dec. 2 at Madison Square Garden.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
33 Years Ago: Eric Carr Plays His Last Kiss Show33 Years Ago: Eric Carr Plays His Last Kiss ShowHe wasn't the band's original drummer, but he'd long since earned a place of honor.Jeff GilesJeff Giles
43 Years Ago: Kiss Conquers Australia43 Years Ago: Kiss Conquers AustraliaTheir album sales were off in the U.S., but demand remained brisk in other parts of the world.Saby Reyes-KulkarniSaby Reyes-Kulkarni
KISS’ Paul Stanley Names His 13 Favorite GuitaristsKISS’ Paul Stanley Names His 13 Favorite GuitaristsAnd why he thinks they're great.Lauryn SchaffnerLauryn Schaffner
Kiss in Hollywood PhotosKiss in Hollywood PhotosIt was the first and last time the band would play the famous Hollywood Bowl.Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
Ace Frehley on His New AlbumAce Frehley on His New AlbumFormer Kiss guitarist says upcoming solo LP proves he’s not the person former bandmates have claimed.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty