Not that many people got to hear it. Two months after they completed recording Carnival of Souls, Stanley and Simmons ...

Ace Frehley was 21 in 1972 when his life was changed by a Village Voice ad. “Lead guitarist wanted,” it read, “with flash and ...

KISS was co-founded by Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley in 1973. Here's everything to know about where the band and its members, ...

With their face paint, pyrotechnics and larger-than-life attitude, KISS didn’t just play rock music — they turned it into a ...

Claire-Louise Bennett, a leading purveyor of cerebral and largely plotless novels, returns with her third book. By Mark O’Connell Mark O’Connell is the author, most recently, of “A Thread of Violence: ...

The lead guitarist of Kiss could see that musicianship alone wouldn’t take him to the top. Ace Frehley, backstage in 1974. The Kiss guitarist’s persona was based on a Spaceman character from the ...

The band hit the road and the charts for five decades.

Frehley and the band were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2014. Ace Frehley, the founding guitarist for the rock band KISS, has died at age 74. His death was confirmed in a statement ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Ace Frehley, who played lead guitar as a founding member of the face-painted, blood-spewing, fire-breathing ...

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“We are devastated by the passing of Ace Frehley. He was an essential and irreplaceable rock soldier during some of the most formative foundational chapters of the band and its history. He is and will ...

UPDATE: Shortly after publishing our story below, Ace Frehley’s family confirmed he died. Original KISS lead guitarist and founding member Ace Frehley is reportedly on life support after suffering a ...