To the surprise of few, KISS will return to stage in November in Las Vegas to celebrate, in part, the 50th anniversary of their fan club, The Kiss Army.
But didn’t bassist Gene Simmons say just a few years ago that their End of the Road World Tour would be their last round of performances?
“I’ll say right here, right now, my hand on the Bible,” Simmons declared to Rolling Stone in 2023 in regard to their last gig at Madison Square Garden, “it will be the final Kiss-in-makeup appearance.”
So did Gene have his fingers crossed? Was it a blank Bible? Twas it Opposite Day?
Close: when The God of Thunder said the group was done with “Kiss-in-makeup appearances,” that left the door open a crack for what will happen later this year at the Virgin Resort in Sin City, which will be Gene and guitarist Paul Stanley without their now-iconic makeup.
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