Today (February 18) marks the 50th anniversary of KISS’s self-titled debut album. Released on Casablanca Records in 1974, Kiss wasn’t a smashing success out of the gate. But it slowly became a glam rock classic from the ambitious New York band dressed in Kabuki makeup. There’s probably no better introduction to KISS than the opening […]
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