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Kiss is an American rock band formed in New York City in 1973 that became famous for their distinctive face paint, elaborate stage costumes, and theatrical live performances featuring pyrotechnics and shocking visual effects like fire-breathing and blood-spitting. The band, which maintained core members Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons throughout various lineup changes since its formation, played a significant role in popularizing shock rock performances in the mid-1970s and beyond.
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- Official website
- kissonline.com
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- Kiss original lineup (1976).jpg
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- Kiss (musical group)
- inception
- 1973-00-00
- start of work period
- 1973-00-00
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- official shop URL
- shopkissonline.com
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- kiss
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