The band has consistently denied this, stating that Paul Stanley simply chose the name on the spur of the moment. Their gig brought them fame. Kiss released first two studio albums Kiss and Hotter Than Hell both in 1974.

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KISS Alive 35 Concert @ Bell Center , Montreal, Canada on 13th July 2009. KISS lead vocalist, Paul Stanley flew over the 22500 strong KISS Army crowd, to the other side of the stadium. More photos: KISS Concert - Alive 35 Tour.

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KISS Alive 35 Concert @ Bell Center , Montreal, Canada on 13th July 2009.

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KISS Alive 35 Concert @ Bell Center , Montreal, Canada on 13th July 2009.

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The ability of KISS to maximize its commercial possibilities can seem cynical, but there's no denying that group masterminds Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons are highly intelligent and driven in the arena of grand entertainment. ...

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KISS Should Be in the Rock and Hall of Fame By Now - Period

Along with the application, Caravello submitted a cassette tape of Kiss's current single "Shandi" but with his vocals over the music instead of Paul Stanley's .

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But they're also fans of another bizarre album, which is essentially a best-of collection of Kiss frontman Paul Stanley's wacky stage banter. "It's, like, 99 tracks of Paul Stanley , just throughout the years, saying crazy s--- between ...

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Always one for the theatrics (well, duh), Paul Stanley continues to juice in excitement over the upcoming record by the one and only, KISS . The rhythm and vocals of the monster quartet confirms a lot that's already been said and ...

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New KISS album will rock!

Kiss are wrapping up their first new LP since 1998's Psycho Circus, guitarist Paul Stanley revealed in a post on the band's official Website yesterday. “We're about four days from finishing the new Kiss album

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