“When we got together it was magic!”: How guitarist Ace Frehley created his first classic Kiss song
On 18 February 1974, the self-titled debut album by Kiss was released - and one of the key songs on that record was Cold Gin. Most of the songs on the album were written by rhythm guitarist/lead ...
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Gene Simmons Shatters the Ace Frehley Myth with a Bold Statement on The Doors!
KISS legend Gene Simmons is no stranger to controversy, and his latest remarks have once again stirred the pot—this time ...
Gene Simmons says Ace Frehley copied a Robby Krieger guitar solo note for note on a famous Kiss track
Mike McCready liked Frehley's solo so much he used it for Pearl Jam's "Alive," giving the solo a third time in the spotlight ...
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Harvey Mandel was one of the pioneers of the two-handed tapping technique – yet he claims he was never properly credited for it
The technique reached new heights in the late '70s and early '80s thanks to Eddie Van Halen and his peers. However, Mandel ...
“Bizarre”: Ace Frehley’s strange backstage encounter with The Jimi Hendrix Experience
The Jimi Hendrix Experience completely dominated guitar music, and Ace Frehley helped them set up their equipment when they came to New York.
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Ace Frehley Responds To Gene Simmons’ Public Comments On His Playing
In the debut episode of The Magnificent Others, Billy Corgan’s new interview series, Gene Simmons recalled the moment Ace Frehley auditioned for KISS—and the impression he left on the band from the ...