I spoke to gene simmons about why he focused on power for his new book, how he defines the word power, how employees can gain power in the workplace, how technology can be used for good or evil. The new york times bestselling author and legendary frontman and rhythm guitarist of kiss offers grants fans an allaccess backstage pass to his personal life, and shows them how to pursue a royal rock n roll. Getting a private meet and greet with genes at his hotel in new york city. After the breakup of his parents marriage, his mother. A few years ago, we found seven reasons to love sophie tweed simmons, the daughter of kiss bassist gene simmons and playboy model shannon tweed. In shutyourgiant mouth news, kiss gene simmons says women have to commit to either career or family. The best mother s day gifts of 2020 the best mother. Sep 17, 2014 gene simmons son nick is looking to follow in his fathers footsteps. I met a family of first and second generation kiss fansmom who knew the words.
Paul stanley reads from backstage pass at paste studio nyc duration. From the earliest days of kiss until recently, eva was always seen by fans at new york. My journey through the corridors of power and how you can get more power. His father left him and his mother when he was a child but, gene. Where else but in new york city can you listen to a worldclass musician, discuss a book with a famous author, take a part in poetry reading, have a glass of wine at an art exhibition opening, and all that on the same day, and all that free of charge, and all of that on any day of the year, whether its december or july, april or november. Police served a search warrant thursday at the home of kiss front man gene simmons, but say that no one in his family is a suspect in their investigation. In her new book, the married with children actress reveals intimate details of a past affair with kiss frontman gene simmons. Gene is only getting better with age and he has always gone out of his way to give fans the best experience. But no two people, not taylor and burton at war, or belushi and aykroyd at play, have made me laugh, and cry, and think, as much as gene simmons, the rock star, and his mother.
Last year, he took part in a warm reunion with kiss bassist gene simmons during one of simmons vault experience events in new york city. Kiss bassist gene simmons signs copies of his book me, inc build an army of one, unleash your inner rock god, win in life and business. Ive worn these pair of pants every single day for a week, he said. Kiss frontman joins salons amanda marcotte to discuss his new book on power.
Its gene simmons here, said the caller in a smooth, low american accent. Gene simmons 10 laws of power that will help you win at life. Im feeling great, criss told the room of kiss fans at the event. Gene simmons daughter sophie says she was told she was. Gene simmons and his band tickets, 2020 concert tour dates. At one point in my life, i was a faithful, fervent kiss follower. My mother saw her mother walk into the gas chambers gene simmons from kiss on his family history, why he doesnt need friends and his violent plans as earths benevolent dictator. His mother, florence klein originally flora kovacs, was born in jand, hungary, and. The new band is not so new, ive just been waiting to get it right, nick told us monday. A rock n roll journey in the shadow of the holocaust berg, ross on. Childhood in new york gene simmons new york magazine. Sophie tweedsimmons on being plus size in hollywood. Book signing kiss frontman gene simmons signs copies of.
Jul 09, 2008 while at a book signing on tuesday, some fool showed gene simmons his ridiculous full back tat of all four members of kiss. Kiss bandmates including chaim witz, aka gene simmons posted their own statement. Gene simmons pays tribute to his mother at yad vashem benefit gala. Kiss kompendium is an eyepopping compilation of the previously outofprint stan lee marvel comic book adventures of the legendary heavy metal band, as well as the famed psycho circus and dark horse editions and kisss own kisstory. My prayers are with the families, friends, and fans. Nov 14, 2017 i spoke to gene simmons about why he focused on power for his new book, how he defines the word power, how employees can gain power in the workplace, how technology can be used for good or evil. Mar 23, 2017 in her new book, the married with children actress reveals intimate details of a past affair with kiss frontman gene simmons. Theres a big ten pound book with studio photos and. It bears noting that new york city, perhaps the most important city on the face of the planet, never gave the world a worldwide musical phenomenon that could play stadiums and arenas around the world, other than kiss. How is the ideal beauty exemplified in aphrodite of melos. I was going to wait in line to meet a celebrity obsession for the fourth time and this time, dammit, i was going to speak.
Kisss gene simmons and paul stanley in nyc on genes 70th. The tonguewagging bassist from kiss, simmons, 69, has written six other books and has never shied from saying whats on his mind. May 20, 1946 is an american singer, actress and television personality. He shares his philosophy on power and gives his tips for career success. Kiss paul stanley signing autographs backstage 2011 for. A historical and personal perspective on the oldest profession in the world simmons, the firebreathing leader of rock icon kiss who once bragged that he had bedded more than a thousand women delivers an entertaining if sometimes simplistic short overview of prostitution. I thought everyones mom took a lot of pills, katey sagal writes in her new memoir, according to page six. A rock n roll journey in the shadow of the holocaust. What did neiville chamberlain say the munich pact had preserved. Mike ayers at the wall street journal has posted 20 inspirational quotes from simmons book here. Gene simmons new york vault experience music connection. Gene simmons surprises the biggest kiss fan while hes working at a fast food restaurant. The new york post is reporting that fans of kiss bassistvocalist gene simmons were left in the lurch thursday december 4 after he canceled a book signing at final vinyl, a. Born in haifa in 1949, simmons emigrated with his mother to new york at age eight, and attended a brooklyn yeshivah.
Gene simmons fights back tears talking about how much his late. Paul stanleys life advice and 99year old father youtube. Gene simmons tweets femaleempowerment message, gets dragged. Kiss frontman gene simmons banned for life from fox news in an added dose of irony, simmons femaleempowerment message came wrapped in a promotion for that very same book. Getting a private meet and greet with gene s at his hotel in new york city. Look at this painting this painting was created by what type of artist. Nov 14, 2017 gene simmons 10 laws of power that will help you win at life. But one thing cant be denied gene simmons is an iconic superstar. My journey through the corridors of power and how you can get more power by gene simmons.
My mother was afraid of the outside worldshe survived the. Gene simmons, from the rock band kiss, will embark on a multistate book tour to meet fans and sign copies of his new book called me, inc. The method you have presented these books is above all the rest your books are some of the very best i own. Long estranged from his father, the reality show gene simmons family jewels gave the demon bassist some motivation to meet his five halfbrothers in israel, and visit their shared dads grave. Gene simmons will be appearing at the borders book store in new york city on dec. He traveled to zambia during his gene simmons family jewels show to visit several of his sponsored children, of whom he has more than 140. The kiss frontman shares stories from his book backstage pass. To contact gene simmons or paul stanley, join contact any celebrity now for instant access to our online database of over 60,000 celebrity addresses and celebrity contacts. Born in israel his parents moved gene to new york city when he was young. Cher is known for her distinctive contralto singing voice and for having worked in numerous areas of entertainment, as well as adopting. Jun 22, 2011 shannon tweed packed her bags and left longtime love gene simmons and their swanky mansion on last weeks gene simmons family jewels. Kiss frontman paul stanleys new book, backstage pass, will be released on april 30th through harpercollins harperone. Gene simmons, 70, has an emergency medical procedure which. Gene simmons daughter sophie says she was told she was not small enough to be a model as she reveals it was her mom who taught her to love her shape.
Jun 15, 2017 there wasnt a dry eye in the beverly wilshire hotel ballroom as gene simmons accepted the legacy award on behalf of his mother. You read anne franks diary what a happy, joyous girl. Gene simmons book signing astor place 2001 ape culture. Gene simmons kids support their moms decision to leave. While gene and the journalist take us through a neverbeforeseen tour of gene s past including the jr. Select the best result to find their address, phone number, relatives, and public records. The alwaysoutspoken kiss bassist and reality television star was asked. Photographer lynn goldsmith kiss 1977 1980 book signing. Sex money kiss by gene simmons goodreads share book. Dec 02, 2014 gene simmons of kiss, book signing for me, inc. More than 40 years ago, the two engaged in a yearslong relationship. My journey through the corridors of power and how you can get more. This book will be released by dey street books on october 21st, 2014.
Cindy crawford and gene simmons rock and roll all night at fashion week party. We found 2 records for gene simmons in glen cove, henrietta and 2 other cities in new york. Philanthropyedit gene simmons is a known advocate for childfund internationals work. Gene klein known professionally as gene simmons, is an american musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur, actor, author and television. Just announced, gene will be signing copies of his new book at kiss by monster mini golf on paradise rd.
Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Heres an oldie but a goodie to start mothers day weekend. The rocker was happy to spend his celebratory day with kiss bandmate paul stanley in new york city the rock. My mother and i are immigrants, and i was oblivious. Paul stanley says peter criss has no life, always plays. I got to meet fighter, shinard bunch, who had a great fight.
Start by marking sex money kiss gene simmons family jewels as want to read. Shop amongst our popular books, including 26, nothin to lose, 27 and more from gene simmons. Gene klein born chaim witz on august 25, 1949, known professionally as gene simmons, is an american musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur, actor, author and television personality. Gene simmons in new york ny 2 records found whitepages. Gene simmons was born in haifa, israel on 25 august, 1949. My mother saw her mother walk into the gas chambers. Commonly referred to by the media as the goddess of pop, she has been described as embodying female autonomy in a maledominated industry. Kiss members, gene simmons and paul stanley, attend the grand opening. Gene simmons of the band kiss visited the white house on thursday but it wasnt clear if the wrinkled rocker was meeting with president trump. Theres a fine line between fan and somebody get security. In shutyourgiant mouth news, kiss gene simmons says women. Gene simmons book signing 10282014 downers grove, il.
I had to come and say hit to my bass player from my old band, kiss laughs. Gene simmons is best known as the frontman for kiss, the rock band he. On tuesday, march 26th the night before kiss madison square garden show photographer lynn goldsmith will be signing copies of her bestselling book kiss. Nyc is a little too highfalutin kiss gene simmons explains groups love of detroit, says new york city never produced an arena band.
Who makes cameos in nicklebacks i want to be a rockstar. The rocker was happy to spend his celebratory day with kiss bandmate paul stanley in new york city the rock veteran donned a faded black buttonup shirt with black. Gene simmons and paul stanley signing kiss kompendium in l. Gene simmons, kiss frontman, multihyphenate entrepreneur, and master of selfinvention, shares his philosophy on powerhow to attain it, how to keep it, and how to harness it as a driving force in business and in life. October 28, 2014 tivoli theatre downers grove, illinois. Peg bundy became the kiss frontmans lover after she waited on him. Fortyfive years into his life as a tonguewagging, bloodspewing, rock star business mogul, gene simmons knows his fit. This was the night before the nyc vault experience in 2018. Peter criss music drives gene simmons crazy at book signing. Gene simmons pays tribute to his mother at yad vashem benefit.
When he was just eight years old, he moved to new york city along with his mother. Ape culture gene simmons book signing astor place 2001. Gene simmons daughter slams katey sagal for revealing. Simmons and stanley also assembled a reunion tour of the original members in 1996. Sagal reveals an onagainoff again romance with kiss rocker gene simmons. Katey sagal counts herself among gene simmons conquests. Gene simmons and paul stanley signing kiss kompendium in. Gene simmons of kiss on trump, fascism, philanthropy, and his. Gene simmons son nick launches his music career page six. Phoenix books and gene simmons, the new york times bestselling author, reality tv star, and kiss bassistvocalist, present an entertaining mix of narrative history and simmons own unique philosophy about the inception and legacy of prostitution with his enlightening new book, ladies of the night, poised to hit bookstores.
Kiss talk about their rise from the streets of new york to the stages of the world. Big league politics a shocking video has been posted on social media of a mother being hauled off in handcuffs from a playground at julius m. Oct 21, 2014 kiss bassist gene simmons told the new york daily news recently that jews are not the most popular ethnic group around, but people know to turn to them for their professional skills. The making of kiss, 19721975, by ken sharp with paul stanley and gene simmons it books in the fall of 1973, the managers of the rock band kiss hired a magician by the name of. As far as sex, drugs and rocknroll, well, hes been upfront. Sep 19, 2017 gene simmons of kiss on trump, fascism, philanthropy, and his new box set.
Earlier this week, kiss bassist and vocalist gene simmons released his new book, me, inc build an army of one, unleash your inner rock god, win in life and business. Nov 12, 2017 in his new book, gene simmons claims women use sex to get what they want and they cannot have a career while having children. Gene simmons of the group kiss visited the pentagon to promote military service on may 16, 2019 where he talked about his mother, who. Not one, said gene simmons, who was born in israel six months more than 64 years ago as chaim witz. Gene simmons stands by controversial comments on women. And his autobiography, kiss and makeup, shines a bright light on the riveting tale of a boy who came to america with a dream a really big dream. I actually had the opportunity to meet him and shake his hand at a book signing at ucla during a book signing for this book. In ten years as a reporter, i have interviewed hundreds of couples. Kiss bassist and vocalist gene simmons is gearing up for the october 21st release of his new book, me, inc build an army of one, unleash your inner rock god, win in life and business. Sep 16, 2019 gene simmons, 70, has an emergency medical procedure which postpones kiss show in salt lake city. The big issue is a multi awardwinning magazine, edited by the british society of magazine editors bsme current editor of the year.
Cant wait for this pandemic to go away, so we can get back on tour and see all you cool people. Gene is an accomplished producer, manager, and actor. Gail, new york everything i have ever bought from you has been quality. My advice to her is to not believe men, simmons tells the post. I had a blast hanging out with my jersey boys at the champbox 1 championship boxing event in trenton, nj. Count katey sagal among the nearly 5,000 women bedded by gene simmons. Julianne moore praises lgbt hero at nyc premiere of freeheld. Gene sticks shannon with his friend and native new yorker, tony, to ensure she doesnt take out her anger on his wallet.
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