Remembering Ace Frehley: A Personal Tribute to the Spaceman

Meeting “Space Ace” in Glenside, PA, before his show at The Keswick.

The passing of Ace Frehley is a loss that reverberates far beyond the world of KISS. For me, Ace was a central figure in my journey as a fan—someone whose music, personality, and presence shaped not only my love of rock and roll but also the friendships and experiences I’ve cherished along the way.

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My 20-Year Journey with Barry Manilow: Memories and Musical Magic

I became a Barry Manilow fan in 2005, and 20 years later, I celebrated his final concert in Philadelphia with the man himself. Below are my thoughts on this final night of music and passion in the City of Brotherly Love, and what it was like getting quality time with Barry after his signature red curtain closed. I’ve included photos and videos from those in attendance to capture the magic of the evening. Enjoy!

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