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Original Kiss<\/a> drummer Peter Criss<\/a> has announced a new solo album, featuring several notable collaborators.<\/p>\n Criss shared his news via a short video posted to the KissFAQ<\/a> website (which you can watch below).<\/p>\n “I have an announcement. I have my new rock and roll album to you, Kiss Army guys, coming out in the fall,\u201d the drummer said. \u201cAnd I really hope you like it, man. And I wanna say God bless to each and every one of you.”<\/p>\n Kiss historian Julian Gill, who runs KissFAQ, added further information regarding Criss\u2019 upcoming LP.<\/p>\n READ MORE: <\/strong>Kiss Solo Albums Ranked Worst to Best<\/a><\/p>\n \u201cThis is a hard rock kick-ass album, co-produced by Barry Pointer, who’s worked with Ozzy [Osbourne], Marilyn Manson, Fred Coury, Steve Stevens, amongst others, and, of course, John 5,\u201d he reported. \u201cI was honored to listen to this album at Peter’s studio with him last night, and it was absolutely amazing to hear this new music. It was vibrant and powerful. I’m so excited for it to be released, and I think Kiss fans are gonna love this album. Peter’s drum sound is absolutely massive and his vocals are powerful. Barry Pointer’s production is stunning, and Peter’s got an incredible group of musicians and background vocalists behind him.\u201d<\/p>\n Gill went on to name many of the guests who will be featured on the album, including bassist Billy Sheehan<\/a>, guitarist John 5<\/a> and keyboardist Paul Shaffer.<\/p>\n Criss enjoyed three separate stints in Kiss. As the original drummer, he played on the band\u2019s first seven studio albums before initially departing in 1980. He returned from 1996 to 2001 and again from 2002 to 2004.<\/p>\nWhen Was Peter Criss\u2019 Last Solo Album Released?<\/h3>\n