Gene Simmons Says He Would've 'Gone Down the Rabbit Hole into Darkness' Without Wife Shannon Tweed

Simmons and Tweed tied the knot in 2011, after 28 years of dating Gene Simmons opened up about his wife Shannon Tweed in an interview with Adam Lupis "I know for a fact she's a more moral and wise ...

ESPN.com: Page 2 : Sodom, Gomorrah and the UFC

By Bill Simmons Page 2 columnist. Sometimes, you just know things. When the UFC scheduled an Ultimate Fighting Championship ...
AllHipHop

Chuck D Tells Gene Simmons KISS Has Rock But No Roll, Gives Him “Ghetto” Education

Chuck D responded to Gene Simmons’ latest comments about Hip-Hop not belonging in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame during a TMZ interview. Chuck D wasn’t having any of Gene Simmons’ latest rant about ...
Black Enterprise

Chuck D Sets The Record Straight After Gene Simmons Questions Hip-Hop’s Rock Hall Cred

"Clearly RAP and some other genres of movement are the ROLL," the Public Enemy frontman said. Gene Simmons, frontman for the rock and roll band Kiss, stirred the pot when he not only labeled hip-hop ...
The Source Magazine

Gene Simmons Sparks Backlash Calling Hip Hop ‘Ghetto’ Before Chuck D Fires Back

Speaking on the Legends N Leaders podcast, the KISS co founder argued that the institution should remain exclusive to traditional rock acts. “I said in print many times that hip-hop does not belong in ...
AOL

Chuck D Addresses Gene Simmons’ Controversial Hip-Hop Comments

Chuck D, or Carlton Douglas Ridenhour, has his answers for Gene Simmons’s statements on the Legends N Leaders podcast. In the interview, the Israeli-American musician stated how hip-hop music can’t ...
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Gene Simmons Doubles Down on Controversial Rap ‘Ghetto’ Comments, Chuck D Weighs In

Gene Simmons is doubling down on the controversial comments he recently made about rap artists being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. "Ice Cube and I had a back and forth [about this}, ...
Men's Journal

Gene Simmons Blasts Rock Hall of Fame for Inducting Rap Artists Like Ice Cube

The KISS frontman revealed a contentious debate with Ice Cube, saying that rap “doesn’t speak” to him because he didn’t grow up in “the ghetto.” Gene Simmons argues rap does not belong in the Rock & ...
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Gene Simmons rips Rock & Roll Hall of Fame for embracing hip-hop: ‘It’s not my music’

It’s more like the Hall of Hard Feelings for the Demon. Gene Simmons is again sticking his tongue out at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame for allowing hip-hop artists to snag a spot in rock’s most ...
Complex

Gene Simmons Defends ‘I Don’t Come From the Ghetto’ Remark After Rock Hall Rant Backlash

Gene Simmons is once again defending his stance on hip-hop’s place in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. In a Wednesday interview with People, the 76-year-old KISS bassist reaffirmed comments he made days ...
People

Gene Simmons Responds to Backlash for Saying 'I'm Not from the Ghetto' in Rock Hall Rant (Exclusive)

The rocker doubled down on his comments while speaking to PEOPLE Ethan Miller/Getty Gene Simmons doesn't feel that rap belongs in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame "It’s not my music. I don’t come from the ...