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Gene Simmons (born Chaim Witz; Hebrew: חיים ויץ [χaˈim ˈvits]; born August 25, 1949) is an Israeli-American musician. Also known by his stage persona " The Demon ", he was the bassist and co-lead singer of the hard rock band Kiss, which he co-founded with Paul Stanley, Ace Frehley and Peter Criss in the early 1970s until their retirement in 2023.
Apr 2, 2014 · Gene Simmons is best known as the frontman for KISS, the rock band he co-founded in the early 1970s.
Gene Simmons. Actor: Extract. Best known as the fire breathing, blood splitting and larger than life co-founder of the major hard rock group, KISS. Simmons was actually born Chaim Witz in August 1949 in Haifa, Israel, the son of Hungarian Jewish parents, Flóra "Florence" (Klein or Kovács) and Feri Yechiel Witz.
Sep 21, 2022 · Gene Simmons clearly has his eye toward the future. As KISS wind down from their “End of the Road” tour,, Simmons, a self-described serial entrepreneur, has already proactively launched shopgenesimmons.com, a venture centered around merch sporting logo permutations of his money bag trademark.
1 day ago · As a bassist, Simmons tried to elevate the role of the humble bass guitar by using it as a dynamic lead instrument. Beyond McCartney’s influence, Simmons also found much to admire in the work of legendary lead guitarists such as Jimi Hendrix and Jimmy Page. His overall favourite guitarist was the guitarist’s guitarist, Jeff Beck. When Beck ...
Nov 22, 2023 · Gene Simmons remembers the first time KISS played Madison Square Garden. It was 1977 and he arrived at 33rd Street in a cab, fully aware of the significance of finally playing the world’s...
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Best known as the fire breathing, blood splitting and larger than life co-founder of the major hard rock group, KISS. Simmons was actually born Chaim Witz in August 1949 in Haifa, Israel, the son of Hungarian Jewish parents, Flóra "Florence" (Klein or Kovács) and Feri Yechiel Witz.
Mar 26, 2024 · Gene Simmons is putting away his makeup and saying goodbye to his time with KISS. On Monday, the 74-year-old rocker spoke with ET's Denny Directo from the Godzilla x King Kong: The...
Gene Simmons: ‘My eyesight’s good. My schmeckle works. What else do you want?’. At 72, the Kiss bassist is unveiling his debut art collection. He tells Kevin E G Perry about calling time on...
