Gene Simmons
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
It doesn't last long, but boy, does it taste good.
I appreciate it.
If that's the byproduct or somebody else does a thesis on the social significance of the panographic art form as exemplified by Mickey Mouse, go for it.
It was less about inside the band and more what was happening in the world.
Okay, so take me through that, please.
Music changes.
New generations of fans come up.
So the birth of...
So while the band was sane and playing on stage, there was the all for one, one for all.
Once Peter and Ace, bless them, and they were equally important for the formation of the band, but not everybody's designed in their DNA to run marathons.
Most people, it's difficult to keep a band lineup, as you know.
Been there.
And so...
once ace and peter succumbed to the weaknesses the drugs and the alcohol and all that there was trouble in paradise and then you can you throw you know flammables into the flame and society starts to change and new generations come up and disco comes up well maybe we should do a song and everybody fell victim rod stewart the stones every so that starts to change again sorry to interrupt you but because it's important to sort of get what i'm after
Yes, it was the beginning of disco.
We were doing, ironically, what became our biggest single, number one around the world, I Was Made For Loving You.
We did it all the way to the end, and you could play an ogre fest where there's not a chick within a thousand yards of that place.
And they're all singing.
80,000, you know, death metal fans, and they're jumping up and down like biblical locusts going doo.
You know, it makes no sense whatsoever.