The legendary rock band is celebrated for their headbanging anthems, their high-energy live shows and of course the iconic makeup and costumes.
In 1976, the four-member rock band with original members Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Ace Frehley and Peter Criss released their album, Destroyer.
To create a signature look, they introduced striking black and white costumes detailed with spikes, studs and metallic accents, giving them a commanding stage presence.
Gene Simmons, Ace Frehley, Peter Criss and Paul Stanley of KISS perform on stage at Hammersmith Odeon, London England. This was their first London gig on their 'Destroyer' tour on May 15th, 1976.Gus Stewart/Redferns via Getty Images
“This day in #KISSTORY, Jan 13, 1976, KISS unveiled their Destroyer costumes at A&R Studios in New York, debuting the iconic new look that would define an era of legendary rock music,” the post reads, along with a series of photos capturing the band wearing the costumes for the very first time.
The comment section was buzzing with awe as fans marveled at their legendary look.
View this post on Instagram“Only they can rock those giant platforms,” a commenter chimed in.
“Paul and Ace’s boots weren’t ready for this shoot,” a follower said.
Meanwhile, fans also shared heartfelt messages on how they miss the late KISS guitarist, Ace Frehley.
Simmons and Stanley expressed in a joint statement, as noted by The Hollywood Reporter, how “devastated” they are by the death of the former member.
According to a separate report by the publication, the Morris County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed that the death resulted from blunt force head injuries sustained in a fall.
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