“Beth” has some of the most sensitive lyrics of any of Kiss’ hit classic rock songs; however, the original lyrics of the song were very different. Gene Simmons had a major problem with the original ...

Kiss might not be known for their subtlety, but one of their gentlest songs had to go through production hell until it came ...

Kiss became known mostly for its brand of over the top hard rock. Despite this, many people seemed to connect to Kiss’ “Beth,” a gentle ballad about a troubled relationship. In his book No Regrets, ...

With the 45th anniversary super deluxe edition box set of KISS' historic Destroyer album coming in November, the band has served up one of the many rarities that are included with the set by way of an ...

Veteran producer Bob Ezrin recalled rewriting Kiss' classic “Beth” to make girls like the band. Created as a much harder song by drummer Peter Criss, “Beth” appeared on the 1976 album Destroyer as a ...

The post Yoshiki joins KISS for “Beth” and “Rock and Roll All Nite” in Japan: Watch appeared first on Consequence of Sound. Yoshiki is one of Japan’s most beloved musicians, having formed the metal ...

Kiss is one of the many artists whose history is woven into the new film Spinning Gold. Interestingly, the movie presents an alternate history of how the band's hit song "Beth" was created. Spinning ...

In a recent interview, KISS founder Gene Simmons talked about the makings of the band's biggest-selling single, "Beth." The song was sung by drummer Peter Criss while many of the group's other ...

Remember the hair metal craze of the late 1980s? Well, there was a reason each of those bands almost invariably included an earnest ballad on their albums, usually with the intent of releasing it as a ...