Kiss Rock Band: Examining the Band's Theatrical Origins, Ongoing Legacy, and Analyzing the Technological Marvel of Kiss's Virtual Avat

By LORI M. GRAFF

Embark on an electrifying journey through the pulsating history of KISS, one of rock's most iconic bands. In this riveting exploration, we delve deep into the band's roots, unraveling the theatrical origins that catapulted KISS into the pantheon of rock royalty. From the birth of Wicked Lester to the recruitment of its legendary members, witness the metamorphosis of personas and the evolution of their iconic makeup and costumes that defined an era.Tracing KISS's rise to fame in the tumultuous '70s, we dissect their debut struggles, the breakthrough fueled by legendary live performances, and the emergence of personas like Starchild, Demon, Spaceman, and Catman. As the '80s dawned, the band faced creative differences and lineup changes, transitioning into an unmasked era.Fast forward to the '90s, explore KISS's commercial resurgence with the "Lick It Up" album, their conquering of MTV, and a nostalgia-fueled mid-'90s reunion. Uncover the final chapter with the "End of the Road Tour," featuring the return of iconic makeup and a glorious farewell.But the journey doesn't end there. Analyze the band's enduring legacy, its influence on rock music, and the technological marvel of KISS's virtual avatars, showcasing an unprecedented fusion of rock tradition and digital innovation. Get ready to witness the magic that is KISS, a band that has not only shaped the past but is also defining the future of rock in the digital realm.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CPFSHP2D
• ISBN13: 9798870718590
• Release Date: December 2023
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"