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Kiss & Their Fans-Nice Guys Or Not?

KISS CONFUSIN’ EVERYBODY! I recently bought the record Love Gun by Kiss. It’s an excellent record. However, the record label is screwed up! They printed the order of songs wrong, printed some songs on the wrong side, and underneath the masterpiece "Shock Me” they spelled Ace’s last name “Freeley” (instead of Frehley).

May 3, 1987

Kiss & Their Fans-Nice Guys Or Not?

Kiss have long been one of the biggest acts in metaldom, their popularity going back to the early 70s when four guys came out of New York, faces painted and guitars screaming, to become a genuine rock ’n’ roll phenomenon. Although their popularity waned a bit during the earlier part of this decade, the “closet” Kiss fans— and then some—came out of hiding when the band removed their makeup and hit the big “comeback” trail. How strong the band remains is evident from the amount of mail Kiss generates—especially when someone writes in attacking these longtime heavy metal heroes. Is Gene Simmons a “nice guy”? Do the members of Kiss treat their fans well? The controversy rages!

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