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Gene Simmons told senators Elvis and George Strait earned nothing from U.S. radio plays. Here’s what the American Music Fairness Act would change.

KISS built chaos onstage. Offstage, Gene Simmons avoided drugs and booze, shaped by a Holocaust survivor mother and a brutal sense of duty.

Kiss bassist Gene Simmons tried to trademark the classic rock-on hand gesture. Here is what he filed, why it blew up, and what it says about rock culture.