Gene Simmons
Born | August 25, 1949 |
Hometown | Haifa, Israel |
Net worth | $400 million |
Height | 6'2" (1.88m) |
Spouse | Shannon Tweed (m 2011 - present) |
Children | Nick Simmons |
Parents | Feri Witz , Flóra Klein |
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KISS have music vault full of material for more Off The Soundboard releases
- KISS have tonnes of music stored away in a vault that could be used for future bootleg releases.
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KISS announce final UK shows
KISS will bring their 'End of the Road' tour to the UK for six farewell shows.
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Paul Stanley reveals past 'issues' with Gene Simmons
KISS guitarist Paul Stanley has told how he previously had "issues" with his fellow band member Gene Simmons and the frontman used to drive him "crazy" at times, but he "put a lot of that stuff aside" because he knew he was never going to make him change.
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Gene Simmons doesn't have friends and hates 'hanging out'
Gene Simmons doesn't have friends he hangs out with because he wants to do his own thing.
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Gene Simmons doesn't fear death
Gene Simmons doesn't fear dying but wants to make sure his wife and children are "taken care of".
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Kiss’ final tour review – a glorious, absurd triumph from kings of rock’n’roll theatre
In their final Australian tour, Kiss bring bombast and pyrotechnics to the masses with clown costumes, fake blood and leg-breaking heels
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Paul Stanley not interested in writing new KISS music
KISS star Paul Stanley has no interest in writing new music for the band, because he insists any fresh tracks will "never compete with the past".
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Gene Simmons: KISS will carry on in some form
Gene Simmons has insisted KISS quitting touring doesn't spell the end for the band.
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Joe Perry weighs in on 'rock is dead' debate
Aerosmith's Joe Perry has weighed in on the "rock is dead" debate.
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Gene Simmons reveals fear of age is reason behind KISS split
KISS’ Gene Simmons says the band are retiring so they don’t disgrace themselves by falling over on stage in their over-the-top costumes.
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Gene Simmons slams COVID 'conspiracy idiots'
KISS frontman Gene Simmons has slammed COVID "conspiracy idiots" after millions died from coronavirus, and he has encouraged people to have the vaccine.
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