Kiss
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Formed | January 1973, Queens, New York |
| Currently | Los Angeles, California |
| Genres | Hard Rock, Glam Rock, Glam Metal, Heavy Metal |
| Labels | Casablanca Records, Mercury Records, Universal Music |
| Years active | 1973-present |
| Website |
Line-up (members)
- Paul Stanley : Vocals, Rhythm Guitar (1973-present)
- Gene Simmons : Vocals, Bass (1973-present)
- Eric Singer : Drums, Percussion, Vocals (1991-1996, 2001-2002, 2004-present)
- Tommy Thayer : Lead Guitar, Vocals (2002-present)
Former members
- Ace Frehley : Lead Guitar, Vocals (1973-1982, 1996-2002)
- Peter Criss : Drums, Percussion, Vocals (1973-1980, 1996-2001, 2002-2004)
- Eric Carr : Drums, Percussion, Vocals (1980-1991)
- Vinnie Vincent : Lead Guitar, Vocals (1982-1984)
- Mark St. John : Lead Guitar, Vocals (1984)
- Bruce Kulick : Lead Guitar, Vocals (1984-1996)
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Kiss Discography
| Album | Lyrics | Type | Release date | Rating | Votes | Reviews | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Kiss | Lyrics | Album | Apr 1974 | 84.8 | 15 | 1 |
 | Hotter Than Hell | Lyrics | Album | Nov 1974 | 83.3 | 11 | 1 |
 | Dressed to Kill | Lyrics | Album | Apr 1975 | 88.7 | 15 | 2 |
| Alive! | Live | Oct 1975 | 91.3 | 10 | 1 | ||
 | Destroyer | Lyrics | Album | Mar 15, 1976 | 89.3 | 21 | 2 |
 | Rock and Roll Over | Lyrics | Album | Nov 11, 1976 | 78.8 | 10 | 1 |
 | Love Gun | Lyrics | Album | Jul 1977 | 83 | 13 | 0 |
| Alive II | Live | Nov 1977 | 86.9 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Double Platinum | Compilation | Apr 2, 1978 | 55 | 2 | 0 | ||
 | Ace Frehley | Lyrics | Album | Sep 18, 1978 | 83.8 | 4 | 0 |
 | Paul Stanley | Lyrics | Album | Sep 18, 1978 | 85 | 4 | 0 |
 | Peter Criss | Lyrics | Album | Sep 18, 1978 | 71.7 | 3 | 0 |
 | Gene Simmons | Lyrics | Album | Sep 18, 1978 | 73.8 | 4 | 0 |
| Best of Solo Albums | Compilation | 1979 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
 | Dynasty | Lyrics | Album | May 23, 1979 | 82.5 | 15 | 0 |
 | Unmasked | Lyrics | Album | Jun 1980 | 80 | 4 | 0 |
 | Music from "The Elder" | Lyrics | Album | Nov 10, 1981 | 64.3 | 6 | 0 |
| Killers | Compilation | Jun 15, 1982 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
 | Creatures of the Night | Lyrics | Album | Oct 10, 1982 | 90.5 | 12 | 0 |
 | Lick It Up | Lyrics | Album | Sep 18, 1983 | 85 | 5 | 0 |
 | Animalize | Lyrics | Album | Sep 13, 1984 | 85.2 | 5 | 0 |
 | Asylum | Lyrics | Album | Sep 16, 1985 | 81.3 | 4 | 0 |
| KISS: eXposed | Video | May 18, 1987 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
 | Crazy Nights | Lyrics | Album | Sep 18, 1987 | 86.9 | 8 | 0 |
| CHIKARA | Compilation | May 25, 1988 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Smashes, Thrashes & Hits | Compilation | Nov 16, 1988 | 77.5 | 2 | 0 | ||
 | Hot in the Shade | Lyrics | Album | Oct 17, 1989 | 86 | 5 | 0 |
| X-Treme Close Up | Video | 1992 | 86.7 | 3 | 0 | ||
 | Revenge | Lyrics | Album | May 19, 1992 | 85.6 | 9 | 0 |
| Kiss: Konfidential | Video | May 13, 1993 | 85 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Alive III | Live | May 18, 1993 | 84.4 | 10 | 0 | ||
| MTV Unplugged | Live | Mar 12, 1996 | 84 | 6 | 0 | ||
| You Wanted the Best, You Got the Best!! | Compilation | Jun 25, 1996 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Greatest Kiss | Compilation | Apr 8, 1997 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
 | Carnival of Souls: the Final Sessions | Lyrics | Album | Oct 28, 1997 | 65 | 5 | 0 |
 | Psycho Circus | Lyrics | Album | Sep 22, 1998 | 80 | 3 | 0 |
| Box Set | Boxed set | Nov 20, 2001 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| The Very Best of Kiss | Compilation | Aug 27, 2002 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kiss Symphony: Alive IV | Live | Jul 22, 2003 | 85.4 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Kiss | Compilation | Aug 5, 2003 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rock the Nation Live! | Video | 2005 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kissology: The Ultimate Kiss Collection Vol. 1 1974-1977 | Video | Oct 31, 2006 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kissology: The Ultimate Kiss Collection Vol. 2 1978-1991 | Video | Aug 14, 2007 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kissology: The Ultimate Kiss Collection Vol. 3 1992-2000 | Video | Dec 18, 2007 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Alive 35 | Live | May 30, 2008 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
 | Sonic Boom | Lyrics | Album | Oct 6, 2009 | 75.8 | 8 | 0 |
 | Monster | Lyrics | Album | Oct 9, 2012 | 78.3 | 6 | 0 |
| 40 Years: Decades of Decibels | Compilation | May 2014 | 70 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Yume no Ukiyo ni Saitemina | Single | Jan 28, 2015 | 55 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Kiss Rocks Vegas | Live | 2016 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kissworld: The Best of Kiss | Compilation | Jun 2, 2017 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Off the Soundboard Tokyo 2001 | Live | 2021 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Off the Soundboard Live in Des Moines November 29 1977 | Live | 2022 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Off the Soundboard: Live in Virginia Beach, July 25, 2004 | Live | Mar 11, 2022 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Off the Soundboard: Live in Poughkeepsie, NY 1984 | Live | Apr 7, 2023 | - | 0 | 0 |
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Best Kiss Songs
| Rank | Song | Album | Rating | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit Rock City | Destroyer (1976) | 100 | 14 |
| 2 | I Was Made for Lovin' You | Dynasty (1979) | 99.3 | 16 |
| 3 | Love Gun | Love Gun (1977) | 100 | 11 |
| 4 | Rock and Roll All Nite | Dressed to Kill (1975) | 100 | 10 |
| 5 | Black Diamond | Kiss (1974) | 97.7 | 13 |
| 6 | Shout It Out Loud | Destroyer (1976) | 97.7 | 13 |
| 7 | I Love It Loud | Creatures of the Night (1982) | 97.2 | 11 |
| 8 | Heaven's on Fire | Animalize (1984) | 98.1 | 8 |
| 9 | Forever | Hot in the Shade (1989) | 97.5 | 8 |
| 10 | I Was Made for Lovin' You | Alive III (1993) [Live] | 100 | 3 |
| 11 | Forever | Alive III (1993) [Live] | 100 | 3 |
| 12 | War Machine | Creatures of the Night (1982) | 96.9 | 8 |
| 13 | Beth | Destroyer (1976) | 94.5 | 13 |
| 14 | God Gave Rock & Roll to You | Revenge (1992) | 95.6 | 8 |
| 15 | Crazy Crazy Nights | Crazy Nights (1987) | 94.4 | 11 |
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