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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.

  2. Mar 9, 2021 · March 9, 2021 | 1:02pm ET. KISS singer-bassist Gene Simmons made headlines several years ago when he declared that “rock is finally dead.”. He recently doubled down on that sentiment just before the band played a streaming New Year’s Eve show to ring in 2021. At the time of his initial statement in 2014, he explained in an Esquire feature ...

  3. Jan 2, 2021 · "Rock is dead," Simmons reasserted, "And that's because new bands haven't taken the time to create glamor, excitement and epic stuff." ... Setlist + Video – Gene Simmons Plays First Post-KISS ...

  4. Apr 13, 2022 · Gene Simmons: "I stand by my words, rock is dead and the fans killed it." Its been almost 8 years since Gene Simmons first declared to the world that rock is dead, but even as rock albums catapult up the charts, streaming figures hit the billions and new acts make the leap up to arenas around the world, the Kiss bassist isn't backing down ...

  5. Mar 5, 2024 · KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons has reflected on the band's final performance, which took place on December 2, 2023 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Speaking to Artists On Record ...

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  7. Mar 9, 2021 · KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons has once again repeated his claim that rock is dead, saying that the current business model "just doesn't work.". While rock 'n' roll has been king of the music ...

  8. Apr 14, 2022 · Published. April 14, 2022. Kiss frontman Gene Simmons is firm in his belief that rock is dead. Now in an interview with Metal Hammer, Simmons once again claimed the genre is dead and that the fans ...

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