Get the best deals on kiss concert memorabilia when you shop. You wanted the truth, you got the truththe hottest book in the world. Gene simmons of kiss authors new book about the 27 club. Kiss gene simmons reveals his new stage outfit for the. The god of thunder returns in the new york times bestseller now in paperback and hotter than hell. We talked about the vault and everything that was in it. Gene simmons is a powerful and attractive man, that we just got in.
He joined a new band, bullfrog bheer, and the band recorded a demo. Aug 22, 2017 gene simmons is the cofrontman of fabled, firebreathing rock overlords kiss, and does a thriving side business as an entrepreneur. Jan 03, 2012 116 of 76 results for gene simmons new book skip to main search results. The iconic musician of kiss, gene simmons has shared a special photo of his new boots on his official twitter account, and announced that he will use them in their future world tour heres his statement.
New millard policy prohibits texting between teachers. Simmons uncovers the mysterious details about those who have joined the club. It reportedly explores the 27 club, which is a group of trailblazing entertainers like jimi hendrix, janice joplin, kurt cobain, amy winehouse and others who died from. Simmons books powerhouse books kiss singerbassist gene simmons has published a new book focusing on the 27 club, that informal collective of unfortunate stars who passed away at the age of 27. Gene simmons performs with kiss for the american idol finale in may 2014. So much so that his new book s title contains this word three times. Simmons, gene sex money kiss 2001, simmons new millenium books gene s philosophy and general outlook on life featuring plenty of his pet projects from decades past. Paul stanley believes that with time, ace frehley and gene simmons will solve their public feud. Oct 15, 2018 gene simmons is in rare company in many aspects. My journey through the corridors of power and how you can get more power. The legendary rocker, known for his elaborate stage makeup, costume and a.
Thrilled by comic books, the ed sullivan show, and rock and roll, simmons ultimately decided that people crave great rock and roll music and a. Gene simmons daughter slams katey sagal for revealing. Gene simmons is a rock music legend and he just appeared on americas got talent, with his band kiss. Titans of rock is a new summer music festival joint venture between kiss bassist gene simmons and producer chuck varabioff catering specifically to classic rock fans. Currently preparing their new album, the band is still touring and performing today. Kiss and marvel collaboration announced by gene simmons. Kiss icon gene simmons recently guested on the ride with jmv on 107. Gene simmons books list of books by author gene simmons. Includes the first ever nonmakeup gene simmons action figure and two sided gold medallion.
Kiss and makeup by gene simmons 2jan2003 paperback jan 1, 1600. Having gene reading the book brings lots of energy and credibility. Sep 20, 2018 gene simmons is a rock music legend and he just appeared on americas got talent, with his band kiss. Its a strange and quirky topic the fact that numerous rockers have died in their 27th year. Follow to get new release updates and improved recommendations. Kiss and makeup is the wild, shocking, unbelievable story. Gene simmons will have a new book out in november and hes written one new kiss song, but is not incentivized to release a proper album. A detailed exploration of the 1978 kiss solo albums. Gene simmons to release new book, working on kiss material. Gene simmons on the epic return of kiss to comic books. Gene klein known professionally as gene simmons, is an american musician. Kiss and makeup is the new biography on kiss bassist gene simmons.
The legend and mythology of the 27 club is available now on amazon and book stores nationwide. Books by gene simmons author of kiss and makeup goodreads. Simmons mother is the only member of her entire family to survive the holocaust. Dey street books formerly it books, an imprint of harpercollins publishers, has set a november 14 release date for kiss bassistvocalist gene simmonss new book, on power. Best known as the fire breathing, blood splitting and larger than life cofounder of hard rock supergroup, kiss. Featuring artwork by todd mcfarlane and other acclaimed graphic artists and fully authorized by gene simmons and paul stanley, kiss. Gene simmons interview ahead of kiss farewell tour. Kiss frontman gene simmons confirmed the partnership with a. Gene simmons has 48 books on goodreads with 9564 ratings. Gene simmons about his new book on power gene simmons about his new book on power.
But its also a story of the worlds biggest rock band, which means that theres plenty of sex, drugs, and rock and roll. Heat vision talked to gene simmons about what to expect from the new. Kiss came from the wing design of comic book character black bolt. Fueled by an explosive mix of makeup, costumes, and attitude, kiss burst onto the music scene thirty years ago and has become a rock institution. What makes this book intriguing is the authors blunt retelling of. Nov 17, 2017 dan piepinbring on the new book by gene simmons, the former kiss front man, titled on power. Get the best deals on gene simmons memorabilia when you shop the largest online selection at.
Gene simmons explores rocks drugrelated deaths in new book. Kiss rock star gene simmons scarfs down a hot dog while. So much so that his new books title contains this word three times. Gene klein born chaim witz on august 25, 1949, known professionally as gene simmons, is an israeliamerican musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur, actor, author and television personality. More insight from the demon including the making of destroyer and the truth behind the greatest rock band in the world look for all four special collectors covers and more photos you. Gene simmons to release new book, on power, in november. Regardless of your like or dislike of kiss or gene simmons he solidly demonstrates fundamental principles about commitment, perseverance, integrity, and respect. Kiss frontman gene simmons confirmed the partnership with a tweet on monday. I have a new respect for gene simmons, he is truly one of a kind. The legend and mythology of the 27 club on october 2, via power house books. Gene simmons new book me, inc add it to your christmas. As a musician, he is a cofounder of the rock and roll hall of fame group kiss, which has earned more gold records than any other band. Kiss singer paul stanley weighs in on ace frehley, gene simmons feud.
May 11, 2017 kiss icon gene simmons recently guested on the ride with jmv on 107. More than 40 years ago, the two engaged in a yearslong relationship. Fueled by an explosive mix of makeup, costumes, and attitude, kiss burst onto the music. Michael zimmonz gene simmons tribute artist home facebook. We talk to gene simmons and lynn goldsmith about new kiss photo book 98 rock baltimore. Sep 06, 2019 gene simmons is best known as the frontman for kiss, the rock band he cofounded in the early 1970s, as well as for his tv show gene simmons family jewels. Nov 17, 2017 kiss frontman gene simmonsuntil this week, a favorite guest on fox news and fox business network programs, which couldnt get enough of his supposedly outrageous rockstar antics mixed with. Kiss gene simmons on entrepreneurship business insider. I am listening to the audio version of the book read by gene simmons himself. We chat with gene simmons about chest hair and lynn goldsmiths new kiss photo book. Kiss bassist gene simmons makes surprise appearance at. When kiss launched their comeback tour, gene simmons, ace frehley, paul stanley, and peter criss all returned to the toy market, thanks to a new line produced by mcfarlane toys.
The story of kiss, of gene simmons, is a story of ambition and good fortune, of an immigrant boys impossible dream realized. There was only gene simmons, an aspiring rock musician in new york city. Gene simmons pictured in new york earlier this month. Gene simmons was born chaim witz on august 25, 1949, in haifa, israel. Slaven vlasicgetty images kiss frontman gene simmons has been banned. My journey through the corridors of power and how you can get more power simmons told the ride with jmv on 107. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our.
Thrilled by comic books, the ed sullivan show, and rock and roll, simmons ultimately decided that people crave great rock and roll music and a great theatrical show. Also known by his stage persona the demon, he is the bassist and colead singer of kiss. Coming from a poor family, he and his mother made their way to america. Gene simmons banned for life from fox news over his behaviour. Gene simmons to release new book, on power, in november 2017. I was a kiss fan as a teen and have recently started watching his reality show, gene simmons family jewels. My journey through the corridors of power and how you can get more power is his selfhelp manifesto that alleges to outline the finer points of focused ambition. Kiss singer paul stanley weighs in on ace frehley, gene simmons. Dey street books formerly it books, an imprint of harpercollins publishers, has set a november 14 release date for kiss bassistvocalist gene simmons s new book, on power. On a whim i picked this up and have to say that it was a quick and enjoyable read.
Oct 20, 2014 if youre looking for brutally honest business advice, kiss frontman gene simmons is here to give you a tongue lashing. Dey street books formerly it books, an imprint of harpercollins publishers, has set a november 14 release date for kiss bassistvocalist gene simmons s new book. Gene simmons is best known as the frontman for kiss, the rock band he. Gene simmons on mileys tongue and his new kiss book whether you stick out your tongue or shake your tushy, all the other girls are doing the same thing, he says. Kiss front man gene simmons gets personal with the release of a new book and his first box set written by editors of dujour gene simmons is a businessmanand being a front man for kiss. The rocker was happy to spend his celebratory day with kiss bandmate paul stanley in new york city the rock. Kiss made rock merchandising an art form, and simmons born. As a musician, he is a co founder of the rock and roll hall of fame group kiss. Gene simmons was born a very poor chaim witz in israel in 1949, and immigrated with his divorced mother to brooklyn in 1958. Gene simmons has recently launched two new ventures motion tm pictures, a fullyfunded motion picture company that will produce and finance its own films.
In 1976, his album released by kiss became platinum certified. Kiss singer paul stanley weighs in on ace frehley, gene. Siren tm will engage in a variety of ventures, including real estate and other acquisitions. Gene klein born chaim witz on august 25, 1949, known professionally as gene simmons, is an american musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur, actor, author and television personality. Kiss cofounder gene simmons on his new book, personal. Kiss and makeup by gene simmons nook book ebook barnes. Kiss gene simmons hoping his new book about the 27 club. Gene simmons has another way to shine in the spotlight. Gene simmons, the man from kiss, has taken on the subject in his book 27. Nov 17, 2017 kiss frontman gene simmons has been banned for life from fox news after claims that he insulted and taunted staff members. The legend and mythology of the 27 club, the book features profiles of such late music stars as rolling stones founder brian jones, jimi hendrix, janis joplin, the doors jim morrison. Kiss cofounder gene simmons on his new book, personal growth. The legend and mythology of the 27 club is scheduled for release on august 14. Because when youre touring the final world tour thatll last 2 year.
Although gene simmons has never done drugs in his life, hes just announced a new book about addiction in the entertainment business 27. The book covers genes life from his upbringing in israel as a child named chaim witz. Gene simmons on mileys tongue and his new kiss book. Dec 27, 2015 read my excerpt to see why i call simmons a brilliant marketing machine. Upon appearing on the show, the band has announced a farewell tour, titled one last kiss. He also discusses his new book, titled backstage pass as well as the bands end of the road tour. Aug 24, 2016 gene simmons on the epic return of kiss to comic books. The new york times bestseller is now available in paperback with a new, updated chapter by gene simmons. Gene simmons banned for life from fox news over his. The author explains in his candid firstperson book how readers can employ the principles that made kiss so wildly successful. I am a gene simmons tribute artsit available for all kinds of events,parties. Since then, kiss has gone on to sell over 80 million albums and to perform over 2,000 shows around the world.
Former kiss rocker gene simmons talks about his new book, on power today. Kiss kompendium is an eyepopping compilation of the previously outofprint stan lee marvel comic book adventures of the legendary heavy metal band, as well as the famed psycho circus and dark horse editions and kiss s own kisstory. He has accumulated most of his wealth from his rock band. Nov 17, 2017 the kiss singer, who was there to promote his new book on several shows, entered the meeting despite not being invited, and opened up his shirt in front of employees, the spokesperson confirmed. Gene simmons, bassist for the rock band kiss, showed up at a backtoschool kickoff meeting for millard public schools administrators. Will kiss headline the first titans of rock festival in grand forks this august. The first new member was drummer peter criss, who had placed an ad in. Ten years before that, there was no gene simmons only gene klein, a jewish kid who lived in queens with his single mother. Kiss has announced a new partnership with marvel for new apparel, home goods, posters, accessories, and drinkware. Gene simmons on women, power, promiscuity and vault box set. Simmons was actually born chaim witz in august 1949 in haifa, israel, the son of hungarian jewish parents, flora florence klein or kovacs and feri yechiel witz. According to simmons the book is about how everybody can make more money and actually become relatively rich. In 1977, the band kiss awarded by peoples choice award in the favourite new song category. And why you should add gene simmons new book me, inc to your christmas wish list.
Inside the new book release from gene simmons dujour. Kisss gene simmons has new book, a cliffs notes of sorts, on how to attain more power, with sections on niccolo machiavelli, oprah winfrey, napoleon bonaparte, michael jordan and elon musk. Known as the fire breathing, blood splitting and larger than life cofounders of hard rock super group kiss, gene simmons and paul stanley founded the band in the early 1970s. That no news therehowever it is simmons s retelling of the kiss story that is a page turner. Mar 23, 2017 in her new book, the married with children actress reveals intimate details of a past affair with kiss frontman gene simmons. Kiss dolls featuring each hardrock artist were originally released by mego toys in the 1970s. Due the limited number of events for this particular book release, signed books are going to be quite scarce. He chronicles his life through the tough times living with his mother. We talk to gene simmons and lynn goldsmith about new kiss.
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