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KISS

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KISS is receiving recognition at the 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame, where Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons reflect on their five-decade partnership and the band's enduring legacy. Meanwhile, a 1975 Les Paul guitar once owned by Ace Frehley sold for $512,000, and a definitive visual history book on the band is set for release in October.

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KISS

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Rolling Stone France Jun 16, 07:00 AM

Songwriters Hall of Fame 2026 : Taylor Swift, Raye et les légendes face à l’industrie

RAYE Taylor Swift Alanis Morissette Brandi Carlile Graham Lyle John Fogerty KISS Kylie Cantrall +7 more

Complex Music Jun 15, 05:59 PM

New Yorkers Are Celebrating Knicks Championship With These Songs Instead of "Empire State of Mind"

Ace Frehley A Tribe Called Quest Bad Bunny Beastie Boys Billy Joel Busta Rhymes +7 more

Blabbermouth Jun 15, 11:53 AM

DON AIREY Confirms DEEP PURPLE Has No Plans To Stop: We 'Do What We Do Without Too Much Fanfare'

Deep Purple Don Airey Alice Cooper Bob Ezrin Keith Urban KISS Lou Reed Pink Floyd

◆ 12 articles Jun 14, 03:00 PM

Taylor Swift Alanis Morissette Andrea Swift Anti-Hero Beyoncé Billy Corgan Brandi Carlile +27 more

BBC Music, Billboard, Consequence of Sound +7 Open

Louder Sound Jun 13, 04:00 PM

“Ozzy asked whether I had night-sight goggles. I didn’t. He told me you could pick up an ex-military pair for $10,000!”: Legendary songwriter Russ Ballard tried to write a song with Ozzy Osbourne – and failed

Ozzy Osbourne Russ Ballard KISS Lita Ford Rainbow Ritchie Blackmore The Outlaws

Louder Sound Jun 13, 05:00 AM

“I reckon Ritchie Blackmore might have thought we’d made a mistake having them open for Rainbow, as we just couldn’t match them”: When AC/DC blew Rainbow off stage

AC/DC Rainbow Ritchie Blackmore Angus Young Black Sabbath Cozy Powell Jimmy Bain KISS Ronnie James Dio +1 more

Rolling Stone Jun 12, 06:30 PM

At the 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame, Even Legends Had Notes on the Music Business

Alanis Morissette Billy Corgan Brandi Carlile Goo Goo Dolls Graham Lyle John Fogerty +10 more

Variety Music Jun 12, 01:00 PM

Sombr Covers Taylor Swift at Songwriters Hall of Fame Ceremony

Taylor Swift Alanis Morissette Carole King Christopher Stewart Fleetwood Mac Gene Simmons Graham Lyle +13 more

Blabbermouth Jun 12, 12:57 PM

Watch: DEEP PURPLE Performs New Singles 'Arrogant Boy' And 'Diablo' Live For First Time

Deep Purple Alice Cooper Bob Ezrin Ian Gillan Keith Urban KISS Lou Reed +2 more

Blabbermouth Jun 11, 05:40 PM

DAVE MUSTAINE On His Upcoming 'In My Darkest Hour' Memoir: 'I Don't Know If People Are Gonna Get All Choked Up Over It'

Dave Mustaine Ace Frehley KISS Megadeth

Rolling Stone Jun 11, 07:47 AM

Watch Kenny Loggins, Kevin Bacon Perform ‘Footloose’ on Classroom Instruments

Kenny Loggins Kevin Bacon Alanis Morissette Donald Trump Gene Simmons Jimmy Fallon John Lithgow KISS +5 more

Louder Sound Jun 10, 01:59 PM

From Metallica surprise shows to Slipknot triumphs, these are the 13 greatest Download festival sets ever

Metallica Slipknot Aerosmith BABYMETAL Black Sabbath Bring Me the Horizon Evanescence Faith No More +10 more

◆ 2 articles Jun 10, 06:00 AM

Deep Purple Alice Cooper Bob Ezrin Ian Gillan Keith Urban KISS Lou Reed +1 more

Rolling Stone France, The Spill Magazine Open

◆ 2 articles Jun 9, 04:17 PM

Kim Thayil Soundgarden Ace Frehley Aerosmith Buzz Osborne Chris Cornell Faith No More Fugazi +10 more

Loudwire Open

◆ 2 articles Jun 9, 01:00 PM

Kim Thayil Anthrax Ben Shepherd Chris Cornell Corrosion of Conformity Faith No More Gene Simmons +6 more

Loudwire, Spin Open

Magnet Magazine Jun 9, 07:45 AM

Happy Birthday Les Paul

Ace Frehley Art Alexakis Everclear KISS Moby

The Guardian Music Jun 9, 04:00 AM

‘We were going off the cliff’: Soundgarden’s Kim Thayil on inventing grunge – and losing Chris Cornell and Kurt Cobain

Chris Cornell Kim Thayil Kurt Cobain Soundgarden KISS The Monkees

Louder Sound Jun 8, 05:36 PM

“I tried it for a while, and I was like, ‘This is boring! This is exhausting!’”: OG black metal mask-wearer Mortiis never wanted to be anonymous like Ghost and Sleep Token

Ghost Mortiis Sleep Token KISS

Consequence of Sound Jun 8, 04:55 PM

Stanley Simmons, Sons of KISS Legends, Unveil New Song "Cellophane"

Stanley Simmons Donovan KISS

Billboard Jun 8, 03:49 PM

Here Are Performers & Presenters for 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction & Awards Gala: Full List

Alanis Morissette Billy Corgan Brandi Carlile Dallas Austin Gene Simmons Goo Goo Dolls +9 more

Rolling Stone France Jun 16, 07:00 AM

Songwriters Hall of Fame 2026 : Taylor Swift, Raye et les légendes face à l’industrie

RAYE Taylor Swift Alanis Morissette Brandi Carlile Graham Lyle John Fogerty KISS Kylie Cantrall +7 more

Blabbermouth Jun 15, 11:53 AM

DON AIREY Confirms DEEP PURPLE Has No Plans To Stop: We 'Do What We Do Without Too Much Fanfare'

Deep Purple Don Airey Alice Cooper Bob Ezrin Keith Urban KISS Lou Reed Pink Floyd

Louder Sound Jun 13, 04:00 PM

“Ozzy asked whether I had night-sight goggles. I didn’t. He told me you could pick up an ex-military pair for $10,000!”: Legendary songwriter Russ Ballard tried to write a song with Ozzy Osbourne – and failed

Ozzy Osbourne Russ Ballard KISS Lita Ford Rainbow Ritchie Blackmore The Outlaws

Rolling Stone Jun 12, 06:30 PM

At the 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame, Even Legends Had Notes on the Music Business

Alanis Morissette Billy Corgan Brandi Carlile Goo Goo Dolls Graham Lyle John Fogerty +10 more

Blabbermouth Jun 12, 12:57 PM

Watch: DEEP PURPLE Performs New Singles 'Arrogant Boy' And 'Diablo' Live For First Time

Deep Purple Alice Cooper Bob Ezrin Ian Gillan Keith Urban KISS Lou Reed +2 more

Rolling Stone Jun 11, 07:47 AM

Watch Kenny Loggins, Kevin Bacon Perform ‘Footloose’ on Classroom Instruments

Kenny Loggins Kevin Bacon Alanis Morissette Donald Trump Gene Simmons Jimmy Fallon John Lithgow KISS +5 more

◆ 2 articles Jun 10, 06:00 AM

Deep Purple Alice Cooper Bob Ezrin Ian Gillan Keith Urban KISS Lou Reed +1 more

Rolling Stone France, The Spill Magazine Open

◆ 2 articles Jun 9, 01:00 PM

Kim Thayil Anthrax Ben Shepherd Chris Cornell Corrosion of Conformity Faith No More Gene Simmons +6 more

Loudwire, Spin Open

The Guardian Music Jun 9, 04:00 AM

‘We were going off the cliff’: Soundgarden’s Kim Thayil on inventing grunge – and losing Chris Cornell and Kurt Cobain

Chris Cornell Kim Thayil Kurt Cobain Soundgarden KISS The Monkees

Consequence of Sound Jun 8, 04:55 PM

Stanley Simmons, Sons of KISS Legends, Unveil New Song "Cellophane"

Stanley Simmons Donovan KISS

Complex Music Jun 15, 05:59 PM

New Yorkers Are Celebrating Knicks Championship With These Songs Instead of "Empire State of Mind"

Ace Frehley A Tribe Called Quest Bad Bunny Beastie Boys Billy Joel Busta Rhymes +7 more

◆ 12 articles Jun 14, 03:00 PM

Taylor Swift Alanis Morissette Andrea Swift Anti-Hero Beyoncé Billy Corgan Brandi Carlile +27 more

BBC Music, Billboard, Consequence of Sound +7 Open

Louder Sound Jun 13, 05:00 AM

“I reckon Ritchie Blackmore might have thought we’d made a mistake having them open for Rainbow, as we just couldn’t match them”: When AC/DC blew Rainbow off stage

AC/DC Rainbow Ritchie Blackmore Angus Young Black Sabbath Cozy Powell Jimmy Bain KISS Ronnie James Dio +1 more

Variety Music Jun 12, 01:00 PM

Sombr Covers Taylor Swift at Songwriters Hall of Fame Ceremony

Taylor Swift Alanis Morissette Carole King Christopher Stewart Fleetwood Mac Gene Simmons Graham Lyle +13 more

Blabbermouth Jun 11, 05:40 PM

DAVE MUSTAINE On His Upcoming 'In My Darkest Hour' Memoir: 'I Don't Know If People Are Gonna Get All Choked Up Over It'

Dave Mustaine Ace Frehley KISS Megadeth

Louder Sound Jun 10, 01:59 PM

From Metallica surprise shows to Slipknot triumphs, these are the 13 greatest Download festival sets ever

Metallica Slipknot Aerosmith BABYMETAL Black Sabbath Bring Me the Horizon Evanescence Faith No More +10 more

◆ 2 articles Jun 9, 04:17 PM

Kim Thayil Soundgarden Ace Frehley Aerosmith Buzz Osborne Chris Cornell Faith No More Fugazi +10 more

Loudwire Open

Magnet Magazine Jun 9, 07:45 AM

Happy Birthday Les Paul

Ace Frehley Art Alexakis Everclear KISS Moby

Louder Sound Jun 8, 05:36 PM

“I tried it for a while, and I was like, ‘This is boring! This is exhausting!’”: OG black metal mask-wearer Mortiis never wanted to be anonymous like Ghost and Sleep Token

Ghost Mortiis Sleep Token KISS

Billboard Jun 8, 03:49 PM

Here Are Performers & Presenters for 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction & Awards Gala: Full List

Alanis Morissette Billy Corgan Brandi Carlile Dallas Austin Gene Simmons Goo Goo Dolls +9 more

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