My time in line with the cool folks around me, as well as meeting and shaking pauls hand. Rig rundown kiss gene simmons, paul stanley, and tommy thayer. This book was obtained from the one and only official book tour for this release. Before kiss, paul stanley joined gene simmonss band called wicked lester in the 1970s. Whilst ace and gene had always been the stars as far as i was concerned,i had an admiration for the paul stanley i thought i knew,you know the one, supremely confident,articulate,a superstar frontman with one of the biggest bands of all time,who knew the pain he was going thru,he hid it well. Apr 06, 2014 when paul stanley, frontman and rhythm guitarist for the band kiss, married in november 2005, he shared his joy with friends and family, including bandmates eric singer and tommy thayer. Find highquality gene simmons paul stanley book signing stock photos and editorial news pictures from getty images. Paul wrote a simple message with that photo, and said. Gene simmons and paul stanley sign archie meets kiss at. Page 16 of paul stanley photos and filtered by stanley. Aug 02, 2011 gene simmons and paul stanley, two of the founders of legendary superband kiss, are collaborating with rock journalist ken sharp on nothin to lose, an oral history of the bands early years. According to gene, each member paul stanley, ace frehley, peter criss and himself fashioned their stage characters from their own personalities. Kiss frontman paul stanley to release backstage pass book.
Tommy thayer, gene simmons, paul stanley and eric singer at the kiss monster book launch at the arts club, mayfair, london, england. Dec 06, 2018 kiss frontman paul stanley will release his second book, backstage pass, on april 30, 2019 via harperone, harpercollinss san franciscobased unit that specializes in publishing books in religion. Tommy thayer,paul stanley, gene simmons and eric singer. Ace frehley loved science fiction and chose the space ace. Gene simmons has descriptive copy which is not yet available from the. Kiss paul stanley backstage pass book signing barnes. Musicians paul stanley and gene simmons pose at the signing. Those wanting to meet stanley and simmons will have to buy the book at. As with all of genes signatures for the last few years are all over the place. When he said his name was paul frehley, they told him that the band couldnt have two pauls. Gene loved horror films and chose the demon as his persona. Paul stanley s family barely escaped nazis my mothers fleeing the nazi takeover of germany with her parents would make a movie. You and one guest will meet gene simmons after the show when kiss plays in your city.
In face the music, paul stanleythe cofounder and famous starchild frontman of kissreveals for the first time the incredible highs and equally incredible lows in his life both inside and outside the band. Edward van halen once begged gene and paul stanley to let him join kiss, during a time when his band, van halen, was having problems. A life exposed, being released on april 8 via harperone. Kiss bandmates gene simmons and paul stanley to collaborate. The making of kiss, 19721975 by ken sharp with stanley and simmons. Its the books nationwide release date and a big crowd is expected. Tommy thayer,paul stanley, gene simmons and eric singer at the kiss. Thanks to pete sanfacon for sharing his amazing paul stanley pencil drawing with us. Tommy thayer,paul stanley, gene simmons and eric singer at the kiss monster book signing in london. Kiss members paul stanley and gene simmons to sign books at.
Face the music a life exposed by paul stanley is a 2014 harperone publication. Paul stanley was ranked as the 18 th top metal vocalists of all time by hit parader on their top 100 metal vocalists of all time. As a part of the band kiss, paul stanley established the character of the starchild. I have always liked kiss because they are larger than life, fun, and highly entertaining.
Simmons went through struggles with various different bands before kiss, eventually meeting paul stanley along the way and the two musicians vowed to form the ultimate rock band. Paul stanley photos paul stanley at the kiss monster book launch at the arts club, mayfair, london, england. Sep 10, 2019 kiss iconic frontman and a legendary guitarist, paul stanley has shared a rare gif with successfull singer demi lovato on his verified twitter page. Known as rocks ultimate showmen, paul stanley and gene simmons founded the hard rock supergroup kiss in the early 1970s. Feb 01, 2014 paul stanley of kiss has a new autobiography coming out, face the music. Personally signed by both paul stanley and lynn goldsmith directly into the book. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. Kiss members paul stanley and gene simmons to sign. We will send the best possible ones we have as far as signature goes. Paul stanley talked about why he wrote face the music, his new autobiography just minutes before shaking hands, signing copies of the book, and posing for pictures with fans at barnes and noble in. Kiss paul stanley, gene simmons to sign copies of archie. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else. Gene simmons has 24 books on goodreads with 9768 ratings.
As with all of gene s signatures for the last few years are all over the place. One thousand books and two thousand friends and fans. Paul stanley and gene simmons will sign only books, not memorabilia, according to the stores community relations manager, joan correale. Paul stanleys family barely escaped nazis my mothers fleeing the nazi takeover of germany with her parents would make a movie. With stanley and simmons leading the way, they would link up drummer peter criss and lead guitarist ace frehley to form kiss. This intimate and deeply private event will be limited. If you are not able to attend, you can order a signed first edition here. Paul stanley book signing staten island ny youtube. In face the music, paul stanley the cofounder and famous starchild frontman of kissreveals for the first time the incredible highs and equally incredible lows in his life both inside and outside the band. Nov 20, 2011 the comic will follow gene simmons, paul stanley and their band as they protect the comics regulars from an invasion of monsters. Over 1,000 kiss fans attend nothin to lose book signing in. Paul stanley on art, kiss, and loving life paul stanley, founding member and lead vocalist for the classic rock group kiss, has an art show at wentworth gallery in short hills, nj on april i recently.
This book has been personally signed by the legend himself paul stanley. Gene simmons published kiss and makeup in 2002, and ace frehleys no regrets book followed in 2011. Kiss band member paul stanley discusses his new autobiography. Id say i was more of a casual fan, but of the four original members, paul stanley was always my favorite. Paul stanley always dreamed of being a stage star and became starchild. On power by gene simmons with limitededition autographed.
In the face the music, stanley talked frankly about his early struggles with hearing he was born with level 3 microtia and is deaf in his right ear. Van halen played guitar in a session for kiss, and, according to simmons, impressed them with his use of synthesizers. Face the music is the shocking, funny, smart, inspirational story of one of rocks most enduring icons and the group he helped create. Face the music is the shocking, funny, smart, inspirational story of one of rocks most enduring icons and the group he helped create, define, and immortalize. May 27, 2014 paul stanley and gene simmons cofounded the band in 1972 and, two years later, the classic version of the group with drummer peter criss and guitarist ace frehley released its debut album. Paul zone new york underground photography blondie,the ramones, new york dolls, iggy pop, lou reed, patti smith, debbie harry, marc bolan, david byrne, stiv bators. Sep 06, 20 if you wanted a chance to see kiss cofounders paul stanley and gene simmons in person, youll have the opportunity to do so on thursday, sept. Honor and respect the folks who are on the front lines of the. Published on sep 10, 20 gene simmons and paul stanley of kiss signing copies of their book kiss nothing to lose at bookends in ridgewood, new jersey. Kiss paul stanley reveals his rare meaningful photo with. At the meet and greet, gene will present and sign your vault book complete with 11 cds. Due the limited number of events for this particular book release, signed books are. Paul stanley agent, manager, publicist contact info.
With stanley and simmons leading the way, they would link up drummer peter criss and lead guitarist ace frehley to. For 40 years, paul stanley has reigned as one of the greatest front men in rock. Idea by ace frehley on kiss alive 73 paul stanley, face the. When gene simmons and paul stanley heard aces audition for kiss and decided to make him the lead guitarist, they asked him what his name was. May 06, 2014 awesome kiss tattoo at paul stanley s book signing in denver last night. My time in line with the cool folks around me, as well as meeting and shaking paul s hand. Paul stanley paul stanley of kiss will exhibit original artwork throughout south florida starchild speaks.
During our stay in las vegas to see 3 kiss shows, we had finally the opertunity to attend our first booksigning ever. Kiss frontman paul stanley to release backstage pass. Kiss awesome kiss tattoo at paul stanleys book signing. Kiss members paul stanley and gene simmons to sign books. Lr musicians paul stanley, gene simmons, eric singer and tommy thayer of kiss pose at a press conference for their new book kiss monster book at the viper room on august 21, 2012 in west. Gene simmons paul stanley book signing stock pictures. Dec 06, 2018 on top of that, face the music debuted on the times combined print and ebook best seller list and ebook best sellers list at no. From tmz to local news to hungarian tv genes book signing was covered by media outlets from across the world. Browse 6 gene simmons paul stanley book signing stock photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more stock photos and images.
Kiss gene simmons and paul stanley on kiss kaskets and. Idea by ace frehley on kiss alive 73 paul stanley, face. Gene says that the illustrations will not offend the young fanbase that the comic has. Known as rocks ultimate showmen, paul stanley and gene simmons founded the hard rock supergroup kiss in the early. Gene simmons, paul stanley, eric singer, tommy thayer. Tommy thayer, paul stanley, gene simmons and eric singer at the kiss monster book signing in london. Since then, kiss has sold more than eighty million albums and performed more than two thousand shows around the world, and is still touring today. Tommy thayer, paul stanley, gene simmons and eric singer at the kiss. After the interview with gene simmons, paul stanley 68, real name stanley. Paul stanley and gene simmons will sign books not memorabilia at the staten island barnes and noble store sept. Kiss singer paul stanley weighs in on ace frehley, gene. Due the limited number of events for this particular book release, signed books are going to be quite scarce.
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