“When I sign any guitar I buy, it doubles or triples in price. So I always make money on any guitar I’ve bought”: Ace Frehley on his greatest gear finds – and the guitars he regrets selling

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The former Kiss guitarist on that time he sold a ’59 Les Paul to fund a gambling trip, and the price-boosting power of his personal signature

Ace Frehley

Ace’s established live setup is a Les Paul, a cranked Marshall and a whole lotta attitude (Image credit: Gary Miller)

We’ve heard a lot from the resurgent Ace Frehley, whether he’s shooting down Kiss myths, sharing his solo philosophy, or admitting he should have practiced more as he promotes raucous new album 10,000 Volts.

But there’s a reason we keep Frehley on speed-dial: the guy has truly seen and done it all.