As the band’s final large-scale tour looms, the Superstrat pioneer looks back on how he got started, why he quit, and why ...
They defined eras and left us timeless songs – yet these 12 iconic bands were a musical full stop, their sound still strangely unclaimed to this day ...
They won the big prize... and lost the love. Thirteen rock bands who found fame and fortune - but lost the simple love of ...
The KISS frontman slammed the institution for including rap and hip-hop artists: "I don't come from the ghetto, it doesn't speak my language." By James Hibberd Writer-at-Large Gene Simmons says ...
Gene Simmons is doubling down on his recent stance. In a new interview, the KISS bassist reacted to backlash he faced for his comments about hip-hop. The situation started when, during an appearance ...
It’s more like the Hall of Hard Feelings for the Demon. Gene Simmons is again sticking his tongue out at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame for allowing hip-hop artists to snag a spot in rock’s most ...
Longtime Rock & Roll Hall of Fame critic Gene Simmons — who was inducted as a member of Kiss back in 2014 — has once again blasted the organization for honoring hip-hop acts. “It’s not my music,” he ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kiss frontman Gene Simmons shared his hot take on rap artists being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame — and many are ...
While the music industry is comprised of hundreds of artists, only a few reach the level of stardom like Gene Simmons. At the forefront of the legendary band KISS, Simmons helped the group not only ...
The rocker doubled down on his comments while speaking to PEOPLE Ethan Miller/Getty Gene Simmons doesn't feel that rap belongs in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame "It’s not my music. I don’t come from the ...
The KISS frontman revealed a contentious debate with Ice Cube, saying that rap “doesn’t speak” to him because he didn’t grow up in “the ghetto.” Gene Simmons argues rap does not belong in the Rock & ...
Gene Simmons criticized the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame for inducting rap artists. In a recent episode of the Legends N Leaders podcast, the 75-year-old KISS bassist had some choice words about hip-hop ...