The KISS Room January 2023

Matt Porter

KISS ARMY – meet me in THE KISS ROOM!

It’s the January issue of THE KISS ROOM and Matt and Bobby are joined by GENE HUNTER from NY FURY!
We’re spinning tracks from the
NY FURY album, I WANT IT ALL, available now via Eonian Records!
PLUS, Gene is a long-time KISS fan and he shares great stories of meeting the band!

Of course. the amazing KISS ROOM HOUSE BAND is on hand to rock you with another amazing set!

PLUS we’re spinning some tunes in honor of PAUL STANLEY’s birthday!

KISS talk!  KISS tunes!  And MORE!
It’s a party and YOU are invited!

Originally broadcast LIVE via Montco Radio on Friday, January 13, 2023. 

Gene Simmons Blasts Rolling Stone Greatest Singers List: Says THIS Rocker’s Placement Was A ‘Crime’

Music Times

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 04: Gene Simmons of Kiss performs onstage at Staples Center on March 04, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for ABA)

After Diane Warren, Gene Simmons was the next one to express his disappointment over Rolling Stone’s very controversial “200 Greatest Singers of All-Time” list.

The infamous ranking had united netizens online over their frustrations upon finding out that several singers and music icons were left out of the list, most particularly Celine Dion.

Dion, who was well revered in the entertainment industry as one of the biggest voices of the past three decades, has been left out of the all-time ranking.

Simmons, who was cornered by TMZ for a comment about the list, did not hold his words down and gave his honest take on it.

The list left out music icons like Cher, Janet Jackson, Madonna, Nat King Cole, Dion, and even Simmons, who was wildly popular and tremendous as KISS’ lead singer.

For Simmons, the whole list was “skewed” and often one-sided.

“How well you sing is not the most important thing. Is do you have style? Do you have a fingerprint that says: ‘I know that voice!’ immediately,” he furthered.Asked what he thought of Ozzy Osbourne’s placement on the list, which only ranked No. 112, Simmons described the deed as a “crime.”

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