At his lowest point a few years back, Ace Frehley took a good long look at his options: He could either be a living rock icon, or a dead one. He had flirted with the second one far too long as the lead guitarist for Kiss. It was time []
Legend has it that when Paul “Ace” Frehley walked into the New York City loft rented as a rehearsal space by Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley of the band that would soon become KISS, he was wearing two different colored Converse All-Stars and seemed a bit spaced-out. The year was 1973. New York City was under the throes of a love affair with glam rock, courtesy of the city's own cross-dressing
The Sharks' deadline-day acquisition of Brian Campbell earned them high marks across the board, but the trade came with a caveat for San Jose: They could lose Campbell as an unrestricted free agent after this season if he doesn't sign a new contract.
In 1978, the four members of Kiss each released self-titled solo albums. Of the four, the best-selling album and arguably the most beloved among the Kiss Army was by lead guitarist Ace Frehley.
As I awaken each morning, it takes 10 minutes for me to transition from a lethargic stupor to a Richard Simmons-like state of energy. On most occasions, however, my habitual procrastination entails that I won't have the luxury of spending those 10 minutes sitting up in bed and staring idly into space.
It's just a week before the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra hits the road for its latest tour. But don't ask one of its inside men to tell you what you're going to hear.
Sony has revealed impressive new software that allows the PS3 to precisely track the movements of a player's head without the need for them to wear any apparatus on their noggin.