Visitors to the Beverly Hills home office of Gene Simmons have often been treated to the KISS frontman pressing play on a favorite musical artifact: a cassette copy of demo recordings he produced in 1976 for a young band called…
Gene Simmons is remembering his friend and fellow rock legend, Eddie Van Halen. ET spoke with the KISS singer on Tuesday just hours after news broke that Van Halen died at the age of 65 following a long battle with cancer. Simmons shared how he…
Although it’s sometimes forgotten, Kiss — and the band’s Gene Simmons in particular — played a key role in the early days of Van Halen. After seeing the then-unsigned band at an Los Angeles club in 1977, Simmons brought Van Halen to New…
Kiss legend Gene Simmons fought back tears after the sad death of Van Halen star Eddie Van Halen on Good Morning Britain. Gene Simmons paid an emotional tribute to late Van Halen star Eddie Van Halen on Good Morning Britain…
If you’re like us, you’ve probably wondered what famous people add to their carts. Not the JAR brooch and Louis XV chair but the hairspray and the electric toothbrush. We asked Kiss front man Gene Simmons — who recently launched his MoneyBag Vodka…
In 1958, an estranged Hungarian Jew and Holocaust survivor named Flóra “Florence” Klein brought her eight-year-old son, Chaim Witz, to New York City from Israel to seek out a new and better life. Chaim Witz’s name was soon Americanized to…
The Jerusalem post was inaccurate in one very important point. My mother was 14 years of age, when she was in the concentration camps of Nazi Germany, not 19 years of age. Kiss frontman Gene Simmons said…
