I am always amazed at how soft spoken Paul is until he switches into rock star mode. And how Gene can turn anything, ANYTHING, into a marketing opportunity!

@rtgredtruck3059

Жыл бұрын

😂🤣

@NecramoniumVideo

Жыл бұрын

Gene really was the first businessman of rock that was not in a manager position.

@twoblacklabs904

Жыл бұрын

@@NecramoniumVideo … correct. And he was spotting talent (Van Halen), got them signed and “took them along for the ride…”

@hardys1977

Жыл бұрын

GENE SIMMONS invented greed

@alpacajones

Жыл бұрын

I mean, that's probably vocal damage these days 😛

I think it's funny how Paul still throws the picks even though there's no audience

@salbro5985

Жыл бұрын

😄

@francvernet307

Жыл бұрын

He throws them at *us* 🤘

@daleplatino

Жыл бұрын

It's a habit he does it with everything. I've seen him in Walmart with a box of toothpicks one time.

@TitoRide2020

Жыл бұрын

he was on auto-pilot mode

@chriscjc8868

Жыл бұрын

🤣

True professionals. Whether playing for 5 people in a studio or 50,000 in a stadium. Definitely KISS!!!

@davidepannone6021

11 ай бұрын

Yup. That's what stands up the most for me. They could easily play this shit in their sleep. Yet in front of some radio crew they put on a show as if they're playing in a stadium filled with 80k people. As you said, true professionals.

@kenshinoriginal1127

9 ай бұрын

That's something you can't do with Ace and Peter on the band.

@user-bk7sf1mh4o

4 ай бұрын

​@@davidepannone6021Согласен полностью👍🤘✌️🤝!!!

@WevertonAssuncao

2 ай бұрын

🤘🏿🤘🏿🤘🏿

Imagine doing this over 40 years.... and have an age of 73.... and still being so great!!! Cant beat this!!! KISS 4 EVER!!!

@lonewolf1053

Жыл бұрын

Gene and Paul still in pretty good shape to keep still doing it!...

@ronelkins1057

Жыл бұрын

Try FIFTY plus

@Jared_Dill

7 ай бұрын

💯💯💯💯🤘😎😎🤘🤘

@loganmalough2379

Ай бұрын

Age is only a number.

Whoever does the sound mixing needs a huge raise.

Love Paul's answer at the end. Of course he's not going to sound the same as he did when he was younger. I think he does a fantastic job at 70!

@jamesmorrison7692

Жыл бұрын

These are the same people that say “Kiss isn’t Kiss without Ace and Peter”…..things change. I have seen this band lately, and they are still great

@brandonv4900

Жыл бұрын

Both ace and Peter were train wrecks. They would kick themselves our of their own bands. Not a hater, I love kiss, just a realist.

@gregdunn6040

Жыл бұрын

Hell I am 51, blew my voice out years ago. I stopped singing altogether, just play guitar. So considering what he's done to his voice over the years I am amazed he can even talk.

@danielabilez3619

Жыл бұрын

He did sound great with Ace and Peter. Not anymore

@user-lb8qx8yl8k

Жыл бұрын

​@@gregdunn6040 -- Same here. My voice is shot. Now i just play guitar

As a Detroiter, this song is in my DNA. Great performance!

@aliwantizu

Жыл бұрын

Same!

When they start playing its a transformation.. damn professionals still got it!

@jayw6177

Жыл бұрын

100%, I also forgot the gene can really play the bass 😂

@waltercoyle6393

Жыл бұрын

A bunch of theater majors.

@halbradley1663

Жыл бұрын

@@waltercoyle6393 Well, they certainly put on a hell of a show, so that's one way to look at it.

@justaschmo4557

Жыл бұрын

​@@jayw6177 Gene is a very underrated Bass player.

@GianniMorelli90

Жыл бұрын

I was thinking the same

I'm definitely impressed! They play a lot better at their age than some bands play while they're in their 20's/30's! Amazing!! 🎸⚡⭐😎💥🎸

@AntonWilsonoffical623

Жыл бұрын

I agree, some new bands just don’t have the class kiss has

@JokersWild70

Жыл бұрын

​@@AntonWilsonoffical623 Class? Bahahahaha!!!! I want some of whatever you're on!

@williambritton1717

Жыл бұрын

Sings better than Vince Neil in Motley Crue 😂 I’m hella impressed

@jasminegale

Жыл бұрын

@@williambritton1717 My fart sings better than Vince Neil 😆

@XtremeKillah101

Жыл бұрын

Hard to believe Paul is 71 , insane

Stern's studio always sounds Amazing.

@ShotgunSandwichENT

Жыл бұрын

So true!

Very impressed with Paul. He truly is a Rockstar

@shaunstuartmusicchannel

Жыл бұрын

2.12 ? miiiiiime ;)

This band is forever tattooed on my soul. My very first love in rock 'n' roll.

Their final tour has them arriving in my home city just after my 50th birthday. What a great gift I am receiving this year :)

no matter how small the stage - they still give 110%

Paul Stanley has always been, still is, and will always be the voice of kiss!

I have seen KISS on every tour since Destroyer. They sound great.

@martinpatrick9915

Жыл бұрын

Saw the band four times.

@foamrob6577

Жыл бұрын

@Just Is there some type of resurgence online going on with Asylum I don't know about?!

@Zebra_3

Жыл бұрын

still have the album.

@foamrob6577

Жыл бұрын

@@Zebra_3 Same here

Paul still got that tone in his voice, I was made for loving you really brought out his unique unmistakable tone.

Honorable mention to Gene, his bass playing is pretty outstanding here!

@thesundog8833

Жыл бұрын

That was all I noticed.

@PigCrafted23

Жыл бұрын

Bass player here, no it is not 😂

@jarrodhall3686

Жыл бұрын

Looks really basic to me.

@gab2876

Жыл бұрын

Non bass player here, it ain’t

@Jacen13

Жыл бұрын

Former bass player here.. sounds ok but com’ on now!

All these years later and Paul Stanley still sounds great.

@kappakeepo4499

8 ай бұрын

Why he’s the star child

@PaulCSmithPhotographer

5 ай бұрын

Yup and using a vocal track.

@anthonyhainan4567

5 ай бұрын

​@@PaulCSmithPhotographerprove it

@Dot_97

4 ай бұрын

@@anthonyhainan4567 when he says "wait", 2:33 he closes his mouth, but the "T" still sounds out. You can't make that sound with your mouth closed. There. Proven.

@melvin4553

4 ай бұрын

​@@anthonyhainan4567from the first second when they say "1, 2, 3, 4" half the time their mouths are closed

Still gives me goose bumps after all these years

INCREDIBLE!!!!! True talent transcends time!

50 years of Kiss! I have all the albums. I've been listening since the 70s.

Been a KISS fan since I first saw them in 1975 when I was 16. They still rock. No band has ever done more with less.

Hard to believe this song was released a half century ago. They really killed it. Bravo.

After all these years, they still sound great. Inspiring!

Howard's sound engineers are the best, this sounds better than ever

@mmmetalwolf

Жыл бұрын

@Abe Froman its not

@beerdrinkingofficial

Жыл бұрын

@@mmmetalwolf The vocals are sadly

@danl-2782

Жыл бұрын

Syncin’ Stanley exposed

@JohnWildeFF

Жыл бұрын

​@@mmmetalwolf it obviously is

@salbro5985

Жыл бұрын

@@JohnWildeFF At what part is it "obvious"? Time stamp, please.

Always impressed with how the signature bass riff fits in with the dual guitar solos.

I really miss the days when Gene would give Ace a BIG lick on the neck in the first solo. Classic days when Kiss ruled the world a very long LONG time ago

@c14rk29

11 ай бұрын

He did that in Prague at saturday. I was there, amazing show

@t-bo2734

10 ай бұрын

I really miss the days when Howard Stern was funny and worth listening to… the 20th century was a great century indeed.

@johnnyb3477

9 ай бұрын

Just saw KISS in Crandon, Wisconsin 9/1/23 and Gene gives Eric a kiss on the cheek.

@miguelangelhernandez4697

6 ай бұрын

Gran observación 😮😮😮

@amateur_football9751

5 ай бұрын

I'm sure Ace misses at least $200 million dollars of earnings, if he had remained in the group

Fond appreciation for KISS! They are Rock Legends. Has to be one of the best interviews Howard has had. Being a fan of Howard thank you 😊

For me this is the best KISS song. So great chords and the solo is nice too.

One of favorite KISS tunes.

I saw the band in November, it was the best show I’ve ever seen!! They had the best show!! Unbelievable!!!!

Wow! I can’t believe this is them in 2023! 😮❤🤘 my favorite all time KISS song!

This song will FOREVER go hard in the paint. I hope to see them for the first time on this tour! Let's go boys!

"We're pretty good." No Paul. You're absolutely AMAZING! As a life-long fan, I still fell surprised by how well KISS performes every now and then.

Paul Stanley's voice. He just busts into this without even a warm up. Incredible.

Paul didn’t lip sync and still killed it..good job they still got it

@damianmoon

Жыл бұрын

He did lip sync. But he was great anyway.

@zachary_attackery

Жыл бұрын

He's lipsyncing. Look at when he says "tells me what I got to do". The "do" keeps going on after he closes his mouth

@Jim-zt1hl

Жыл бұрын

Paul is lip syncing look closely....it will come out that he is here....

@johndiamond4088

Жыл бұрын

@@Jim-zt1hl Look extra closely...he's not

@Guitaristry83087

Жыл бұрын

​@@johndiamond4088 oh yes he isssss

Kiss is my favorite hero they will always be

They still got it! Amazing...

I love the small things they add to keep it fresh. A great overall performance too. KISS RULES

You haven't lived until you've had your eye brows singed at a KISS concert with all the original members playing

I don't care if Gene has a huge ego, He's still Gene Simmons of KISS. a legend

@rfjohns4452

Жыл бұрын

He's been doing it a lifetime.

@jan279

Жыл бұрын

That's part of his charm. 😄

@ShotgunSandwichENT

Жыл бұрын

Absolutely!

Saw them a few years ago in Glasgow, Scotland and in the 80’s with BonJovi as support 2 gigs that are up there with best I have seen and they still sound amazing!!!🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿😎

They really did sound great here

From Detroit! We LOVE YOU!!!

I born and raised DETROIT... rock on

Paul Stanley - "If you wanna hear that tone from Kiss Alive..... put on Kiss Alive!" Well said.

Rock stars!, leyends!, They are part of my life!!! 50 years giving us illusions and making us dream...❤

Been listening to KISS for decades. They’re still awesome. Thanks for this great show.

paul's voice blew me away in this performance, Unreal !

@peteyoung7665

Жыл бұрын

Sorry to tell you but the lead vocal is on a laptop.

@rickr2029

Жыл бұрын

You are easily impressed!

@Euanhamiltonmusic

Жыл бұрын

He is 100% miming

@duelingrox3419

Жыл бұрын

@@Euanhamiltonmusic 50/50 listen to the tour, then listen to this. he is singing a lot more.

First time I saw Kiss was on the Paul Lynde Halloween special. I was blown away they were so cool!

Paul’s voice is actually much improved as I’ve heard him sound pretty rough over the past years. Met him in Orange County a few years back and he was very gracious ☝🏻😉

@ajjy1110

Жыл бұрын

lip syncing

@ScottGoldbergMusic

Жыл бұрын

detroit rock lip sync

@jameswestconsultant

Жыл бұрын

@@ajjy1110 oh

Great points about being 70 and still Bringin it

Better than I was expected. I know Paul struggles with his voice at this point. In 1984-ish I saw WASP open for Kiss at the Meadowlands in Jersey. Now that was an F'in rock concert. Arguably the best I've ever seen. For that genre anyway.

@brianstrutter1501

Жыл бұрын

1985 Asylum tour

@dalethelander3781

Жыл бұрын

Blackie Lawless and his rocket-powered codpiece.

@Leon.16

13 күн бұрын

I wish I was a teen in the 80's rather than nowadays. WASP and Kiss! Maybe two of my favorite rock/ metal bands!🤘

Dang just love Paul's uniqueness, such a great band

True musicians and showmen. ROCK ON!

Bought the album...saw 'em in concert and here they are still rocking! How cool is that...

THE BEST ROCK AND ROLL BAND ON PLANET EARTH!!!!! KISS ARMY FOR LIFE!!! I still have the comic books!!!!

They sounded awesome!!!!

@jamesvining1471

Жыл бұрын

@Abe Froman was you there or just guessing?

@francescochierzi6366

Жыл бұрын

​@@jamesvining1471listen at 4:10. He speaks close to the microphone, but he has not the same volume as when he is singing. And his screams are so different when he screams in the middle of the song and at the beginning of the verse

Smallest stage they have played for ages....Still sound great

OUTSTANDING! A fantastic interview, and this performance is awesome.

Speachless....absolutely speachless! Well done boys...😎🤟

That was wicked F#%ckn awesome!! KISS ARMY!!!❤❤🤘🤘✌️

Seen them 3 times since the 70's. May not have the best or strongest music, but fantastic shows. They still sound terrific.

@ferox965

Жыл бұрын

It's simple, fun, loud rock and roll. That's all it needs to be.

Got the opportunity to see them at Louder than Life in Louisville KY. There was a reason they were at the end of the set, they absolutely brought the house down! Keep on Rockin everyone 🤘

My grandpa loves Kiss and Howard Stern!

Whiskers on the drum kit is killin it with that shuffle

I'm so in love with Paul. 😀🥰❤️. He's the best. He has an aura that's unmatched 😍 his confidence, his intelligence, and his ability to articulate whats on his mind is awesome. Love his music, and love his voice ❤️

@bargainspotter1027

Жыл бұрын

Yep, been a Kiss fan as well as a huge Paul fan since the 70's.

@rickr2029

Жыл бұрын

Maybe he will go out with you.

@moteleyes2

Жыл бұрын

@@rickr2029 if only. 😬 LOL. I don't know if I would be good company as I wouldn't have a clue what to say. 😁

@rickr2029

Жыл бұрын

@@moteleyes2 ...and he may neither.

You wanted the best, you got the best....KISS!

@Amp661

Жыл бұрын

KISS are the best? No sadly not. If i want the best, i go Iron Maiden, Judas Priest or Motorhead

Kiss put on an amazing show, rock music that has and will span generations. They were awesome at Download UK 2022.

Gene and Paul.......You fit perfect in Howard's WORLD!

I always wished they sang "Gotta lose your mind in Detroit, Rock City" more times in the song. I sing it when I listen to it lol

@scottankers6690

Жыл бұрын

I've always had that same thought. So true!

@ikilledsifodyas

Жыл бұрын

They put an extra one in the version that's on Double Platinum (it's at 2:47): kzread.info/dash/bejne/fIhkuLVtc9Osp6g.html

"Paul your voice, how do you do it?" "Backing tracks"

Unbelievable how great they sound in that small studio

Been listening to KISS since their debut self titled album. They are just as amazing now as in the beginning!

Great interview and great performance!!!

Прекрасное исполнение! 👍 Как в альбоме Destroyer. И не верится,что уже им за 70.

Not a KISS fan but theres always been something magical about Paul's voice. He's really one of the greatest rock singers.

You said it very well Paul...'we're doin pretty damn good'!!!!

Love how much energy they put into this performance, they still got it

Tommy’s solo gives me goosebumps

@MrZappaman420

2 ай бұрын

Tommy can't hold a candle to ACE!

来年で50歳の私ですが、昨年末にライブに行って以来、今さら大ファンになりました。キッスはほんとうに最高。魂を揺さぶってくれる。また日本に来てくれ❕

I had every album every poster even the love gun puzzle! My dog has Gene simmons tounge lol! God bless KISS!!!

It sounds so good too. Love it.

Paul sounded awesome.👍

@LJ-yp7ed

Жыл бұрын

Sincronizando los labios 🤣

I saw this 50 years ago as a teen i love it.....

Kiss ALWAYS delivers

@timzeringue2649

Жыл бұрын

Yep , pretty much !

OMG the cleanest SOUND ever! ❤🔥

Thank you Howard! I love KISS

They are the best at what they do! I have grown up them, I am sure going to miss them.

Fantastic!

Love KISS, miss Ace and Peter, but love all members!! KISS ARMY lives!!

Great sound and performance.

Incredibly talented band! Rock legends of all time!!!

Kinda wished Paul had actually sung this one when I went to see them. Kinda wish Paul had actually sung any of the songs when I went to see them. Counted 4 times he was late getting back to the mic while the vocals continued.

Great mix!

Still sounding and looking great! Rock on 🤘

KISS is the real deal!! Fantastic performance 🔥

KISS rocks !!!

Amazing band 👍👍👍👍 See you on July on eu tour 👌