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Rockstar and businessman Gene Simmons

Rockstar and businessman Gene Simmons

The Interview vor 8 Jahren

Sarah Montague talks to the Kiss bassist and businessman Gene Simmons.

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There aren't many people who are recognisable only from their
make-up, but mention a zigzag of black flames around the eyes,
painted on a white face, and millions of people around the world
will know you are talking about the frontman of the rock band
Kiss. Take away the makeup and you have Gene Simmons - a man so
canny about business that he realised he could make more money
from marketing the Kiss brand than from selling records. His
famously long tongue has also proved a loose one – he is
frequently invited on chat shows & revels in scandalising his
critics. But is that also all part of the act?