I was a bad guy, admits the kiss frontman of his rock star lifestyle. We talked about the vault and everything that was in it. Wizard world is proud to announce that the first venture of wizard world touring a joint venture production with gene simmons by which the legendary kiss frontman, bassist and rock icon will perform an evening with gene simmons and his band and attend five wizard world comic con events as an iconic star attraction in 2017. A multirecording artist, kiss cofounder gene simmons is the new york times bestselling author of me, inc. Gordon said that frehely credits gene simmons with helping him get sober.
Simmons penned a book, me, inc build an army of one, unleash your inner rock god, win in life and business in october 2014, where he outlines principles thathave led him to. Nov 17, 2017 kiss frontman gene simmons has been banned for life from fox news after claims that he insulted and taunted staff members. It was also a very special day for gene as he was celebrating his 68th birthday. Paul stanley says peter criss has no life, always plays. Dec 17, 2014 rock legend gene simmons tells us about his new book, me, inc. Its likely the backstage pass manuscript was turned in well before frehley lashed out at kiss in january as the bands end of the road tour began. And in a real way, it probably showed me a side of myself i wouldnt have seen otherwise. Kiss often stylized as ki is an american rock band formed in new york city in january 1973 by paul stanley, gene simmons, peter criss, and ace frehley. Best known as the fire breathing, blood splitting and larger than life cofounder of hard rock supergroup, kiss. And what amazing kids nick and sophie have turned out to be. Ace frehleys bronx boy 12 vinyl single is in ive been interviewed by veronica magazine. Engelbert humperdinck on 50th anniversary tour, wifes alzheimers, refusing plastic surgery. Though simmons is mostly known for his onstage anticsthe makeup, the menacing long tongue, the outrageous costumeshes first and foremost an entrepreneur. Sophie simmons, gene simmons daughter, wants to work for her.
The most inspirational nuggets from gene simmonss new book, me, inc. We have moved a number of our shows so just check the tour page to see if your show is affected. Kisss gene simmons claims that he once had to talk eddie van halen out of leaving van halen and joining kiss. You know, the venue where the legendary kiss alive i album was recorded. After the show, you and your guests will be escorted backstage to meet gene simmons, in makeup. Gene simmons denies any wrongdoing amid sexual misconduct. A life exposed, painted a different picture, with stanley claiming that simmons. Gene sent me a wonderful invitation that i couldnt resist. Aug 31, 2017 on august 25th, 2017, gene simmons and his band performed at the colosseum at caesars windsor in windsor, ontario. Gene simmons has descriptive copy which is not yet available from the publisher.
Simmons changed the world of rock music as the bassist and singer of legendary rock band, kiss. On a whim i picked this up and have to say that it. After your previous books, why did you decide to focus on. What is your favorite gene simmons song played live and on what tour. Me, inc build an army of one, unleash your inner rock god. Thats the attitude of kiss frontman gene simmons, an autodidact who immigrated from israel. From the beginning gene simmons and paul stanley had a clearcut vision of what. Gene simmons book signing tour for me, inc book signing. A marketing plan that was executed in 1973 and is still going strong today. Long before they first took the stage, gene simmons and paul stanley had a.
Gene simmons shares the secret to bedding 4,897 women tv. Our gene simmons vault experience our roadtrip to see the gene simmons band live. Rock n roll hall of famers kiss are tailormade for the world of comic books. Gene simmons banned for life from fox news over his behaviour. Feb 05, 2018 paul stanley on problems with ace and peter before the reunion tour duration. Peart embarked on his final tour with rush in 2015. Gene simmons announces tour dates for solo band gene. From the beginning gene simmons and paul stanley had a clearcut vision of what they wanted to do and how they wanted to operate kiss as a business well. Dumas agreed to host simmons, but on his own terms.
Oct 29, 2017 at first, gene simmons gives off a roughandtumble vibe. Paul stanley on problems with ace and peter before the reunion tour duration. Gene simmons i recently spoke to gene simmons, who cofounded kiss back in 1973 and was also the bassist and covocalist of the band. Well known for its members face paint and stage outfits, the group rose to prominence in the midtolate 1970s with their elaborate live performances, which featured fire breathing, bloodspitting, smoking guitars, shooting rockets. The quintessential selfmade man, master of brand identity, new york times bestselling author, and awardwinning executive kiss gene simmons shares his manifesto for business success. As a fan of kiss, i was sincerely looking forward to reading a book on entrepreneurship by the immortal gene simmons. From the beginning gene simmons and paul stanley had a clearcut vision of what they wanted to do and how they wanted to operate kiss as a business well before they ever first took the stage. Kiss rocks vegas in las vegas, nv 110514 photo album my youtube kiss page gene simmons me inc.
American film actors, american film producers and american record producers contribute. Then, gene opens up about his marriage and reveals if his son is dating amber rose. Kiss bassist gene simmons will release a new book, me, inc build an army of one, unleash your inner rock god, win in life and business, on october 21. It seemed that gene simmons departed from his standard way of performing the same. Kisss gene simmons reveals painful truths and a helpful strategy in his book me inc. The freedom to rock tour was a concert tour by the american rock band kiss. From the beginning gene simmons and paul stanley had a clearcut vision of what they wanted to do and how they wanted to operate kiss as a business well before. Gene simmons of kiss settles suit alleging sexual battery. Gene simmons of kiss settles suit alleging sexual battery at california casino. Our gene simmons vault experience rockheads kiss weblog.
Although gene has long portrayed himself as the brains behind kiss, his bandmate paul stanley s memoir, face the music. Login to add information, pictures and relationships, join in discussions and get credit for your contributions. Gene simmons shares the secret to bedding 4,897 women tv guide. Gene simmons doesnt think kiss will make it to 50th. Join facebook to connect with gene simmons and others you may know. Nov 17, 2017 dan piepinbring on the new book by gene simmons, the former kiss front man, titled on power. This venue is directly across the detroit river where cobo hall is located. Aug 04, 2017 simmonss last book, me, inc build an army of one, unleash your inner rock god, win in life and business, came out in 2014. The first part of me, inc is a biography of simmons, and what he did to achieve world fame in heavy metal rock. Kiss star gene simmons will be following his rare solo band performances earlier this month by hitting the road for a summer tour of select north american dates. Me, inc build an army of one, unleash your inner rock god, win in life and business. How to get power and banned from fox news, according to.
Gene simmons collection hello kitty kiss home decor kiss coffeehouse kiss kruise. The item youve selected was not added to your cart. Kiss bassist gene simmons to publish marketing advice book. Rock legend gene simmons tells us about his new book, me, inc. Dec 17, 2017 gene simmons released a statement on saturday, december 16, denying any wrongdoing after a woman filed a lawsuit against him for allegedly groping her read the statement. Gene simmons released a statement on saturday, december 16, denying any wrongdoing after a woman filed a lawsuit against him for allegedly groping her read the statement. I started off a comic book geek, and im still a comic book geek, gene simmons said. Gene simmons to perform kiss classics on first solo tour of. Simmons, who was on a tour promoting his book on power, was banned by. Kiss the tour in orlando, florida 0815 photo album. Sophie simmons knew her musical calling by the time most of us were entering kindergarten. Simmonss last book, me, inc build an army of one, unleash your inner rock god, win in life and business, came out in 2014. And although it started off as a reality show i didnt think about, it wound up showing me sometimes how shallow, and selfish, i was. Kiss gene simmons signature herco flex 75 guitar pick 2019.
The kiss singerbassist, 68, says hes just trying to say thanks to his fans albeit in a rather extravagant way with gene simmons. Inspired by the art of war, the book dispenses simmons indepth insights via thirteen specific principles for success based on his own experience, triumphs, and. The israeliborn of hungarian descent, and americanraised guitarist, singer, songwriter and record producer is a rock legend and one of the worlds most renowned live performers, best known for his work with the rock band kiss. Gene simmons guests on the big interview with dan rather on tuesday, september 30th at 8 pm5 pm etpt on axs tv. Wizard world and legendary rock icon, kiss frontman gene. The tour began on january 31, 2019 at the rogers arena in vancouver, canada and is set to end on july 17, 2021, with a final show in new york city. Audiobook are kinda hard to find not many out there. Simmons was appearing on a pair of shows on the conservative news network. Oct 21, 2014 me, inc build an army of one, unleash your inner rock god, win in life and business simmons, gene on. A selfstyled personal branding maven, simmons wanted to appear on entrepreneur on fire to tout his new book, me, inc. The end of the road world tour is the ongoing final concert tour by the american rock band kiss. Gene simmons has announced he will be returning to australia with his solo band to treat the australian kiss army to a special run of concerts in february 2018. The fact that kiss is one of the most successful rock bands in the world is no accident. This book will be released by dey street books on october 21st, 2014.
Gene simmons new book me, inc add it to your christmas wish. 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. Not your wife, not your children, not your friends. Engelbert humperdinck on tour, wifes alzheimers and. Me, inc build an army of one, unleash your inner rock god, win in life and. Paul stanley on firing peter criss for the third and final time.
Eddie van halen responds to gene simmons claim about. Gene simmons, kiss frontman, multihyphenate entrepreneur, and master of selfinvention, shares his philosophy on powerhow to attain it, how to keep it, and how to harness it as a driving force in business and in life. Me, inc build an army of one, unleash your inner rock. From the beginning gene simmons and paul stanley had a clearcut vision of what they wanted to do and how they wanted to operate kiss as a business well before they ever first took. He joins kathie lee and hoda to talk about it, and also comments on the. Genes tour dates will kick off in adelaide on february 1st at the entertainment centre theatre, followed by sydneys enmore theatre. Jul 20, 2007 as kiss bassplaying, firebreathing demon, gene simmons is the embodiment of sex, drugs and rock and roll.
It is a musical success story, fueled by an enduring and crossgenerational fan base. And why you should add gene simmons new book me, inc to your christmas wish list. I love the frugalness, the hustle, the research, the planning, setting the stage and execution. The van halen news desk has dug up a rare interview in which eddie was asked about. Gene simmons on how to build an army of one me inc. He hung out in the studio with gene simmons and paul stanley, got drunk with eric carr, performed with vinnie vincent and was tour manager for bruce kulick. May 11, 2017 simmons released his book, me, inc build an army of one, unleash your inner rock god, win in life and business in 2014. The veteran crooner opens up about his 50th anniversary tour, coming to phoenix 922, and his wife. Gene simmons to release on power book in november may 10, 2017 0 comments kiss bassistvocalist gene simmons will release his next book, on power, on november 14 via dey street books formerly it books, an imprint of harpercollins publishers. If putin is here, he will not make himself known to me.
Saturday, june 17 at 9am gene simmons is a multihyphenate entrepreneur and one of the worlds most recognized personalities. This book came recommended to me, and it doesnt disappoint. My journey through the corridors of power and how you can get more power. Gene simmons daughter sophie poses nude after being body. I spoke to gene simmons, co founder of kiss and author of on. Backstage pass is the followup to stanleys 2014 memoir, face the music. Gene simmons daughter sophie poses nude after being bodyshamed as a teenager by zach seemayer and deidre behar 5. I wanted to do music from the time i was four, she tells on the phone. Gene simmons offers fans chance to meet him in person. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Gene simmons has 48 books on goodreads with 9564 ratings. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Gene simmons chaim witz in hebrew was born on 25 august 1949 in the city of haifa in israel. 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.
My journey through the corridors of power and how you can get more power, kiss frontman gene simmons makes. Simmons penned a book, me, inc build an army of one, unleash your inner rock. But its clear from the video tour that the musician gave to. By signing in, you are indicating that you accept our terms of service and privacy statement. Kiss bassist gene simmons says he has a hard time imagining himself and frontman paul stanley wearing their heavy stage costumes for too many more years simmons acknowledged in a recent interview that preparing for a concert even nowadays is difficult.
Gene simmons has announced dates for a booksigning tour to promote his latest project, me, inc build an army of one, unleash your inner rock god, win in life and business. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading kiss and makeup. Also known by his stage persona the demon, he is the bassist and colead singer of kiss, the rock band he cofounded with lead singer and rhythm guitarist paul stanley in the early 1970s. Gene simmons to release new book, on power, in november 2017. Gene simmons started the vault experience the regular way, playing parts of my uncle is a raft, telling the story behind the song, but soon after some jokes around the meaning of the word pick and learning a few dutch gwords partly from me. You should contact the venue if you have questions. Join songkick to track gene simmons and get concert alerts when they play near you. We will meet you at a designated area at the venue, prior to the show to organize details etc. Sophie simmons, gene simmons daughter, wants to work for. Gene simmons guests on the big interview with dan rather. I was a kiss fan as a teen and have recently started watching his reality show, gene simmons family jewels. Nov 14, 2017 in his new book, on power, former kiss rocker gene simmons chronicles his transition from musician to business mogul.
Apr 12, 2018 sophie simmons knew her musical calling by the time most of us were entering kindergarten. I spoke to gene simmons, cofounder of kiss and author of on. Hes not sure he will still be able to do it even five years from now, in time for what will be kisss 50th anniversary. Simmons penned a book, me, inc build an army of one. As kiss bassplaying, firebreathing demon, gene simmons is the embodiment of sex, drugs and rock and roll. Gene simmons, from the rock band kiss, will embark on a multistate book tour to meet fans and sign copies of his new book called me, inc. The tour began on january 31, 2019 at the rogers arena in vancouver, canada and is set to end on july 17, 2021, with a final show in new york city the tour was announced on september 19, 2018, following a performance of detroit rock city on americas got talent. Gene has repeated this story a few times over the last 20 years, but weve never heard what eddie van halen has to say about this storyuntil now. May 03, 2017 a selfstyled personal branding maven, simmons wanted to appear on entrepreneur on fire to tout his new book, me, inc.
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