Kiss were a band who did their thing well and eccentric make up and heavy riffs were the foundations of their sound. But eventually the novelty wore off.

Despite Bob Dylan once claiming that Kiss would send people to hell, he and Gene Simmons share a complex and seemingly mutually inspiring connection.

Ghost’s Tobias Forge has hit back at Gene Simmons’ assertion that “rock is dead”, arguing that new bands will continue to rise to the top.