The Outrageous Life of Legendary KISS Rockstar Gene Simmons

Gene Simmons built a life that seems almost engineered for attention. From a childhood in Israel and a new start in Queens to teaching school, forming KISS, becoming “The Demon,” and turning rock spectacle into a business empire, his story is about reinvention at every turn. Behind the makeup were family wounds, celebrity romances, strict sobriety, headline-making opinions, and a relentless drive to make sure the world never looked away for long.