So its no surprise that when the lead singer of the band kiss entered the music scene in the 70s, he wanted to do things differently a. 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 s most popular book is the art of war. Grammywinning singer and oscarwinning actress cher, 73, and kiss guitarist and colead singer gene simmons, 70.
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Gene simmons has also acted in films and on television, has written and produced albums for other recording artists, has managed the recording career of, among others, liza minelli, and was founder and president of his own recording label, simmons recordsrca. Kiss is on its final, final farewell tour, gene simmons. Kiss and make up is rock band kiss cofounder gene simmons first autobiography. Gene simmons is best known as the frontman for kiss, the rock band he cofounded in the early 1970s, as well as for his tv show gene simmons family jewels. Gene simmons, kiss front man, multihyphenate entrepreneur, and master of selfinvention, shares his philosophy on power how to attain it, how to keep it, and how to harness it as a driving force in business and in life. Gene simmons reveals the origins of his iconic kiss makeup. The book covers genes life from his upbringing in israel as a child named chaim witz. Kiss and makeup gene simmons, author, crown publishing, manufactured by. Kiss and makeup by gene simmons on free audio book download. For a band like kiss and its author gene simmons, i would expect nothing less than.
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Though cher and simmons both belonged to the mainstream music. Read kiss and makeup by gene simmons available from rakuten kobo. Kiss and makeup is the wild, shocking, unbelievable story, from the man himself, about how an immigrant boy from israel studied to be a rabbi, was saved by rock and roll, and. The god of thunder reads kiss and makeup his new york times bestselling autobiography more insight from the demonincluding the making of destroyer and the truth behind the greatest rock band in the world.
New york times bestselling author gene simmons is back, revealing his unique philosophy of life in this funny guide to getting more out of every aspect of life, sex money kiss. First up iswho elsegene simmons, and his 2001 memoir kiss and makeup. Kiss has released thirtyseven records and sold 80 million albums worldwide. The paperback publication of kiss and makeup coincides with the release of the bands spectacular photo book kiss. Written by gene simmons, audiobook narrated by gene simmons. There would have been no kiss without gene simmons, the outrageous star whose superlong tongue, legendary sexual exploits, and demonic makeup have. Gene simmons is here to unlock the doors to the temple. Kiss is americas number one gold record award winning group and has broken every attendance record set by elvis presley and. There would have been no kiss without gene simmons, the outrageous star whose superlong tongue, legendary sexual exploits, and demonic makeup have made him a rock icon. Buy kiss and makeup audiobook book by gene simmons cd. You wanted the truth, you got the truththe hottest book in the world. Gene simmons discusses why he feels its been the right decision to have new kiss members wear classic band members makeup live. Gene simmons kiss and makeup gene simmons you wanted the truth, you got the truththe hottest book in the world. Fueled by an explosive mix of makeup, costumes, and attitude, kiss burst onto the music scene thirty years ago and has become a rock institution.
Gene simmons kiss and makeup audio chapter 8 youtube. Both tracks used simmons records band silent rage as. Gene simmons gives kiss makeup tutorial cosmopolitan. Fueled by an explosive mix of makeup, costumes, and attitude, kiss burst onto the music scene thirty years. Released in 2002 gene s first bio was then followed by a second book sex, money, kiss in 2006 and focuses more on simmons diverse business ventures and his own advices. Tv commercial for that 70s show 1998 with the other members of kiss 2002 tv commercial with paul stanley for universal studios florida, 2003. Kiss singer paul stanley weighs in on ace frehley, gene. For over a decade, kiss tommy thayer and eric singer have both. I first learned about gene simmons from his gene simmons family jewels tv show, which i liked. He chronicles his life through the tough times living with his mother. Gene simmons kiss and makeup audiobook book amoeba.
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End of the road world tour, which gene simmons insists is the bands final tour 20 years after kiss s last farewell tour, will stop by anaheims honda center on feb. Gene simmons has 48 books on goodreads with 9705 ratings. You havent really experienced the absurdity of his autobiography until youve heard the man himself reading his own thoughts, read with a dropdead seriousness that would make yul brynners ghost jealous. The conversation that follows is arguably the snarkiest thing. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. He also discusses his new book, titled backstage pass as well as the bands end of the road tour. It provides the best lens through which to view the events relayed and even the ones completely omitted from the narrative but alluded to in other kiss books. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Sex money kiss unabridged sex money kiss unabridged audiobook, by gene simmons. Kiss and makeup ebook by gene simmons rakuten kobo. Rating is available when the video has been rented.