Band Members & Personas
12 entries in the KISS compendium.
The StarchildThe Starchild is Paul Stanley's Kiss persona, identified by one star over his right eye.Ace FrehleyThe best-selling of the four 1978 Kiss solo albums, driven by the cover hit "New York Groove."The DemonA wrestling character modeled on KISS bassist Gene Simmons, portrayed by Dale Torborg.Paul StanleyFounding member, lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, and songwriter for Kiss who created the Starchild persona.Bruce KulickThe lead guitarist who defined Kiss's unmasked era with five studio albums and over twenty releases before…The FoxThe original persona that evolved into the Starchild during KISS's early makeup experiments in 1973.The New SpacemanSpaceman is the sixth studio album by American guitarist Ace Frehley, released on October 19, 2018. It…Eric SingerThe drummer who anchored KISS across three eras from 1991 to 2023.Peter CrissThe red-horned heartbeat who turned a drum kit into a stage of pure, unbridled chaos.Vinnie VincentTwo years, one blazing guitar, and a departure that split a band in two.Tommy ThayerThe Fox who sharpened KISS's guitar edge for a new generation of arena rock.Mark St. JohnThe white fox in the red-and-white storm of KISS's golden mid-period.
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