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The guitarist and founding member of the famous band KISS, Ace Frehley, has died at 74, following complications from a fall. While his surviving family and fans, and former bandmates mourn him, it's ...

Say what you want about Kiss, but there's a reason they've become one of the most influential and best-selling rock groups in music history. Through their unforgettable onstage set designs and special ...

I’ve always been an Ace guy — from the time I saw that early concert film on HBO back in the ’70s, a choice I wore with pride when Kiss released four solo albums on the same day (such a Kiss move) and ...