KISS Dressed to Kill 50th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition – A Monumental Celebration of KISStory

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Few albums in rock history have the staying power of KISS’ Dressed to Kill. Released in 1975, it was the band’s third studio album and the one that gave us the immortal anthem “Rock and Roll All Nite.” For me personally, Dressed to Kill has always been one of my favorite KISS records—it’s lean, raw, and bursting with the energy of a band on the cusp of superstardom. Now, fifty years later, KISS has rolled out a 50th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition that feels less like a reissue and more like a full-on celebration of one of their most essential studio albums.

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Podcast Spotlight: My Exciting Interview with KISS Army Nation

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I recently had the pleasure of being interviewed on the KISS Army Nation Podcast, and it was an absolute blast! This is one of the best interviews I’ve ever participated in, and the chemistry between us was fantastic. I hope you enjoy watching this interview as much as I enjoyed being a part of it. You can watch the full episode below.

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Review: KISS LIFE Magazine (2023)

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In honor of KISS’ 50th anniversary and the band’s End of the Road Tour, LIFE Magazine released a special limited edition magazine celebrating the history of KISS. Below is a video revealing what’s inside this magazine. Enjoy!

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Review – KISS Off The Soundboard: Live In Poughkeepsie, NY 1984

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On April 7, rock icons KISS will release the next installment of their Off The Soundboard official live bootleg series with KISS – Off The Soundboard: Poughkeepsie, New York, 1984Recorded live at the Mid-Hudson Arena on November 28th, 1984, during the Animalize World Tour, this is the fifth in a series of live releases by the band and will be available to stream and download, with a 2-LP standard black vinyl set, CD, and a limited edition 2-LP set pressed on 180g custard yellow vinyl. This new live album is now available to buy on Amazon. Below is my video review of KISS – Off The Soundboard: Poughkeepsie, New York, 1984 and more details about this exciting release.

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My Final KISS Concert: December 1 at Madison Square Garden in New York City

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KISS just announced the final 50 shows of its End of the Road World Tour, and the band is ending its last tour ever with a two-night stand at Madison Square Garden in New York City. I secured a ticket for night one (December 1) of this history farewell to the KISS Army in the city the band was born 50 years ago. If you want to attend one of these final 50 shows, below is more information.

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The Ultimate Guide To KISS

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A new magazine is now available for a limited time: The Ultimate Guide To KISS. This special edition collector’s publication celebrates KISS’ 50th anniversary and coincides with the final year of the band’s End Of The Road World Tour. Watch my video review below to see every page of this new KISS magazine.

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Best of Bloganuary 2023

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In January, I took part in a WordPress challenge called Bloganuary. Every day for 31 days, I received a writing prompt to inspire me to write a post for that day, which I did. During those 31 days, I sang a song for you, wrote a poem, shared childhood memories, offered advice and aspirations, and much more. Below are what I consider to be the best of Bloganuary in no particular order. Thank you to those who read my posts and engaged with them. I appreciate it. I hope you enjoy this greatest hits retrospective of this fun writing challenge.

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Unboxing: KISS Creatures of the Night 40th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition Box Set

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Celebrating its 40th anniversary, Creatures Of The Night from 1982 is a seminal album in the KISS catalog. It crushed fans’ expectations with a huge, back-to-rock sound and has become a fan favorite and cult classic. On November 18, 2022, UMe released Creatures Of The Night 40 as a 5-CD + Blu-ray Audio Super Deluxe Edition, 3-LP Deluxe, 2-CD Deluxe, 1-LP Half-Speed Master 180gm, 1-CD Remaster, as well as a 5-CD Super Deluxe Edition Digital Download + Streaming and 2-CD Digital Download-only version plus a color Vinyl exclusive. Read on for my unboxing of KISS Creatures of the Night 40th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition, now available to buy on Amazon.

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Review: KISS Creatures of the Night 40th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition

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Celebrating its 40th anniversary, Creatures Of The Night from 1982 is a seminal album in the KISS catalog. It crushed fans’ expectations with a huge, back-to-rock sound and has become a fan favorite and cult classic. On November 18, 2022, UMe will release Creatures Of The Night 40 as a 5-CD + Blu-ray Audio Super Deluxe Edition, 3-LP Deluxe, 2-CD Deluxe, 1-LP Half-Speed Master 180gm, 1-CD Remaster, as well as a 5-CD Super Deluxe Edition Digital Download + Streaming and 2-CD Digital Download-only version plus a color Vinyl exclusive. Read on for my review of KISS Creatures of the Night 40th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition, now available to buy on Amazon.

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Preview: KISS Creatures of the Night 40th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition

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The KISS Creatures of the Night 40th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition box set comes out November 18 and is now available to buy on Amazon. I have an advance copy of this exciting new release, and below is my video preview with my initial impressions. Enjoy!

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