KISS continues to generate attention through a mix of legacy celebrations and new collaborations, including an all-star tribute to Ace Frehley planned for the 2026 KISS Kruise, while Billy Corgan and Desmond Child pay homage to the band's iconic frontmen and songwriting legacy. Meanwhile, Gene Simmons reflects on the band's early days and defends immigration, and new projects like Tommy Thayer and Dan Reed's band Shogun Mojo emerge alongside the sons of KISS legends embarking on their first U.S. tour.