There is more than one artist with this name: 1) Kissis an American glam rock/hard rock band formed in New York City in 1973. The group has performed and recorded continuously since their formation. KISS has sold 63 million albums worldwide and has been awarded 22 gold albums to date, and has certified sales of 19 million records in the United States. Easily identified by their trademark face paint (registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office) and stage costumes, KISS quickly rose to prominence on the basis of their elaborate live performances, which featured fire-breathing, blood spitting, smoking guitars and pyrotechnics. The original lineup of Gene Simmons(bass and vocals), Paul Stanley(rhythm guitar and vocals), Ace Frehley(lead guitar and vocals) and Peter Criss(drums and vocals) became the most successful and identifiable in the band's history, and released a series of gold and platinum albums throughout the 1970s.
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