KISS' Ace Frehley (middle) with his custom "smoker" guitar in 2000. Credit: George De Sota/Liaison Late KISS guitarist Ace Frehley’s iconic “smoker” guitar from his final tour with the band is headed ...
The model up for sale now was used during the Spaceman's final run of KISS shows between 1999-2001. By Gil Kaufman One of late KISS guitarist Ace Frehley’s signature “smoker” guitars is going under ...
Frehley died Oct. 16 following a fall, according to his agent. The guitarist had told fans about the incident in September and canceled his remaining 2025 shows on Oct. 6. "We are completely ...
Two years after the family of a longtime KISS guitar tech launched a wrongful death lawsuit against the band, a judge has dismissed the entire case. The court tossed out the action Wednesday, Nov. 5, ...
The stage volume of Ace Frehley’s Marshall amps was “louder than God,” recalls Philip Shouse, with equal parts fondness and wonder. And when Frehley’s guitar playing was really in the zone? Shouse ...
The wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of the Kiss guitar tech who died from Covid-19 while quarantining on the band’s End of the Road World Tour in 2021 ended Wednesday with an official ...
Ace Frehley was 21 in 1972 when his life was changed by a Village Voice ad. “Lead guitarist wanted,” it read, “with flash and ability.” The Bronx native was still living with his parents, and his mom ...
In May 1983, the guitarist Ace Frehley was driving his DeLorean sports car along the Bronx River Parkway in New York when he was asked to pull over by a police officer. In an intoxicated state, ...
Rock legend Ace Frehley, KISS's original lead guitarist, has passed away at 74. Known for his 'Spaceman' persona and electrifying solos, Frehley leaves a significant musical legacy. While his ...
For a group that performed in garish makeup and costumes amid explosions and fire-breathing, it’s perhaps not surprising that Kiss did not often get much respect as musicians. Yet the band’s ...
Paul Daniel "Ace" Frehley, founding guitarist for the American rock band KISS, has died aged 74, his family announced in a statement reported in US media. Frehley died surrounded by family, who said ...