Kiss
American hard rock band
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March 28 2025 | Kiss scheduled to release 'Off the Soundboard: HemisFair Arena, San Antonio, Texas - December 3, 1985' live album on Eagle Rocks Entertainment. |
March 27 2025 | Kiss announces a Las Vegas residency 'Kiss Army Storms Vegas' to celebrate the fan club's 50th anniversary, scheduled for November 14-16 at the Virgin Hotel Las Vegas. |
November 2024 | Paul Stanley initially expressed openness to a one-off show in an interview, but later confirmed the band would not perform again live. |
April 2024 | Gene Simmons performs his first post-Kiss solo show at the opening of a Rock & Brews restaurant in Ridgefield, Washington, and subsequently performs at Summer Breeze in Brazil. |
April 2024 | Kiss is sold to Pophouse for a reported $300 million, including all songs, brand, and intellectual property. |
2023 | Kiss announces the band will continue as digital avatars for virtual stage show performances, created by Industrial Light and Magic and Pophouse, similar to ABBA Voyage. |
2023 | Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons concluded their active performance with Kiss, marking the end of the band's original era. |
December 2 2023 | Kiss performed their final show at Madison Square Garden in New York City, which was streamed via Pay-per-view. |
September 30 2023 | Kiss performed as the headline act for the pre-game entertainment at the AFL Grand Final in Australia, performing in front of over 100,000 spectators. |
April 7 2023 | Kiss released 'Off the Soundboard: Live In Poughkeepsie, NY 1984' live album on Eagle Rocks Entertainment. |
July 28 2022 | Kiss released 'Off the Soundboard: Des Moines 1977' live album on Eagle Rocks Entertainment. |
June 10 2022 | Kiss released 'Off the Soundboard: Live at Donington 1996' live album on Eagle Rocks Entertainment. |
March 11 2022 | Kiss released 'Off the Soundboard: Live in Virginia Beach 2004' live album on Eagle Rocks Entertainment. |
December 2021 | Dynamite Entertainment completed the publication of the 'Phantom Obsession' comic series, with the final (5th) issue released in December. |
August 2021 | Dynamite Entertainment began publishing the 5-issue comic series 'Phantom Obsession' featuring Kiss, releasing the first issue in August. |
June 11 2021 | The band had an exclusive live performance following the debut of their two-part documentary 'Biography: Kisstory' at the Tribeca Film Festival. |
June 11 2021 | Kiss released 'Off the Soundboard – Tokyo 2001' live album on Eagle Rocks Entertainment. |
November 20 2020 | Kiss announced an exclusive New Year's Eve 2020 livestream show from Dubai, which broke two Guinness World Records for flame projections. |
March 4 2020 | During their Los Angeles show at the Staples Center, the band dedicated 'Do You Love Me' to Kobe Bryant and the 2020 Calabasas helicopter crash victims. |
February 17 2020 | Kiss appeared as special guests on America's Got Talent, performing 'Rock and Roll All Nite'. |
December 2019 | X Japan's Yoshiki joined Kiss in Tokyo and Osaka, performing 'Beth' on piano and 'Rock and Roll All Nite' on drums. |
November 14 2019 | The band canceled its Australia and New Zealand tour shows due to Paul Stanley's health issues. |
January 31 2019 | Kiss began their final End of the Road World Tour in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. |
October 2018 | The band reunited with former members Ace Frehley and Bruce Kulick on the Kiss Kruise, performing songs including '2,000 Man', 'New York Groove', 'Nothin' to Lose', and 'Rock and Roll All Nite'. |
October 2018 | Kiss released 'Kiss – The Solo Albums 40th Anniversary Collection' through Universal Records. |
October 2017 | Dynamite Entertainment concludes the Kiss/Vampirella 5-issue crossover comic series. |
June 2017 | Dynamite Entertainment begins publishing a 5-issue crossover comic series featuring Kiss and Vampirella, with monthly issues planned through October 2017. |
June 2 2017 | Released Kissworld: The Best of Kiss compilation album in the UK under Universal label, achieving Gold certification in the UK. |
April 2017 | The 4-issue 'Kiss: The Demon' comic series by Dynamite Entertainment concluded, completing the storyline dedicated to Gene Simmons' character. |
January 2017 | Dynamite Entertainment began publishing a 4-issue spin-off comic series titled 'Kiss: The Demon', focusing on Gene Simmons' character 'The Demon'. |
2016 | Kiss conducted the Freedom to Rock Tour, performing in less frequented cities and smaller venues with opening acts Caleb Johnson and the Dead Daisies. |
December 13 2016 | Kiss performed during the season 11 finale of The Voice, accompanied by the season winner Sundance Head. |
October 2016 | Dynamite Entertainment released the first issue of their Kiss comic series, written by Amy Chu and illustrated by Kewber Baal. |
August 26 2016 | Kiss released 'Kiss Rocks Vegas' live album on Eagle Rocks Entertainment. |
July 2016 | Dynamite Entertainment acquired the rights to create Kiss comics, marking their entry into publishing comics featuring the rock band. |
2014 | The band launches the Kiss 40th Anniversary World Tour, celebrating four decades of their musical journey. |
June 2014 | Kiss released 'Kissteria – The Ultimate Vinyl Case' through Universal Records. |
May 23 2014 | Released Kiss 40 compilation album under Universal label, achieving Silver certification in the UK. |
April 10 2014 | The four original members of Kiss were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. |
November 2013 | Completion of the 'Kiss Kids' comic series, which ran monthly from August through November 2013. |
August 2013 | IDW Publishing launched 'Kiss Kids', a four-issue comic series that reimagined the band members of Kiss as children, illustrated by José Holder. |
March 2013 | IDW Publishing began releasing a four-issue comic book series featuring individual KISS band members, starting with the Demon character. The series was written by Chris Ryall and illustrated by Angel Medina. |
January 9 2013 | IDW Publishing released a special one-shot issue of the Mars Attacks series, written by Chris Ryall and illustrated by Alan Robinson |
November 13 2012 | Kiss released 'The Casablanca Singles 1974–1982' through Universal Records. |
July 2012 | Part 2 of the 'Dressed to Kill' Kiss comic series was released by IDW Publishing, featuring five variant covers. |
June 2012 | IDW Publishing released the first issue of the Kiss comic series, titled 'Dressed to Kill', written by Chris Ryall and illustrated by Jamal Igle. The issue featured six variant covers. |
2011 | Kiss announced a collaborative comic book series 'Archie Meets Kiss' with Archie Comics, which was a four-issue series with multiple variant covers. The series was later compiled into trade paperback and hardcover formats. |
2010 | KISS performed their American Tour, also known as 'The Hottest Show on Earth Tour', featuring a similar setlist to the European tour with a focus on their Sonic Boom album and classic rock anthems. |
November 21 2010 | Kiss Army Day is declared in Terre Haute, with Bill Starkey serving as a guest DJ on local rock radio station WWVR. |
May 1 2010 | KISS launched the Sonic Boom Over Europe Tour, beginning with a concert in Sheffield, England, to promote their 'Sonic Boom' album. |
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