{"id":51431,"date":"2025-11-10T16:21:46","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T16:21:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/10\/see-kiss-gene-simmons-reunite-with-tommy-thayer-and-eric-singer\/"},"modified":"2025-11-10T16:21:46","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T16:21:46","slug":"see-kiss-gene-simmons-reunite-with-tommy-thayer-and-eric-singer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/10\/see-kiss-gene-simmons-reunite-with-tommy-thayer-and-eric-singer\/","title":{"rendered":"See Kiss&#8217; Gene Simmons Reunite With Tommy Thayer and Eric Singer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/gene-simmons\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gene Simmons<\/a> reunited with <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/kiss\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kiss<\/a> bandmates <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/tommy-thayer\" target=\"_blank\">Tommy Thayer<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/eric-singer\/\" target=\"_blank\">Eric Singer<\/a> on Sunday at the Harley-Davidson Love Ride in Castaic, California.<\/p>\n<p>The Demon performed an 11-song set comprising mostly Kiss hits with his Gene Simmons Band. Thayer joined the\u00a0group on guitar for their final three songs \u2014 \u201cLet Me Go, Rock \u2019n\u2019 Roll,\u201d \u201cCalling Dr. Love\u201d and \u201cRock and Roll All Nite\u201d \u2014\u00a0while Singer sat behind the drums for Let Me Go, Rock \u2019n\u2019 Roll\u201d and \u201cCalling Dr. Love.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>You can see footage\u00a0from the performance below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/kiss-albums-ranked\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kiss Albums Ranked Worst to Best<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Other notable moments from Simmons\u2019 set included a cover of <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/van-halen\" target=\"_blank\">Van Halen<\/a>\u2019s \u201cHouse of Pain\u201d \u2014 which Van Halen demoed under Simmons\u2019 tutelage before they released their debut album \u2014 and a performance of \u201cCold Gin\u201d dedicated to original Kiss lead guitarist <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/ace-frehley\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ace Frehley<\/a>, who <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/ace-frehley-kiss-dead\/\" target=\"_blank\">died<\/a> last month.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That one&#8217;s for you, buddy,&#8221; Simmons said following the song. &#8220;It&#8217;s heartbreaking that he&#8217;s not here to see your lovely faces and how much you like his song.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>When Will the Members of Kiss Play Together Again?<\/h3>\n<p>Simmons, Thayer and Singer last performed as official members of Kiss (alongside co-leader <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/paul-stanley\" target=\"_blank\">Paul Stanley<\/a>) on Dec. 2, 2023, when the rockers wrapped their End of the Road farewell tour. All four members will take part in this weekend\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/kiss-kruise-las-vegas\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kiss Kruise: Land-Locked in Vegas<\/a>, which will feature unmasked electric and acoustic sets by the rockers.<\/p>\n<p>Other artists on the Land-Locked in Vegas lineup include <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/sebastian-bach\" target=\"_blank\">Sebastian Bach<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/ratt\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ratt<\/a>\u2019s Stephen Pearcy and Warren DeMartini, <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/quiet-riot\/\" target=\"_blank\">Quiet Riot<\/a> and former Kiss guitarist <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/bruce-kulick\" target=\"_blank\">Bruce Kulick<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The cool thing is, you don&#8217;t need a ship,&#8221; Stanley said in a video announcing the Land-Locked in Vegas event. &#8220;We&#8217;ve got everything that you get on a Kiss Kruise. We&#8217;ve got other bands playing. We&#8217;re doing a full set &#8230; we&#8217;ll be playing all the songs you wanna hear.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align:center\">Watch the Gene Simmons Band&#8217;s Full Set at Harley-Davidson&#8217;s 2025 Love Ride<\/h3>\n<div class=\"photogallery-wrapper blog-photogallery \">\n<h2 class=\"photogallery-title\">Kiss Live Albums Ranked Worst to Best<\/h2>\n<div class=\"photogallery-description\">\n<p>You wanted the best, you get the best.. and the rest.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: Matthew Wilkening<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/rest\/carbon\/api\/scripts.js?mver=160&#038;gver=9&#038;bid=295&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fbtloader.com%2Ftag%3Fo%3D5642230212591616%26upapi%3Dtrue&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.p-n.io%2Fpushly-sdk.min.js%3Fdomain_key%3DmxuuNIMSzp6MHphJEoAGlLFQ3qmwQguzkGZl&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Ftownsquare.media%2Fpublic%2Fresources%2Fjs%2Fpubcid.min.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fplatform.twitter.com%2Fwidgets.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fapis.google.com%2Fjs%2Fplatform.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fconnect.facebook.net%2Fen_US%2Fsdk.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.pinterest.com%2Fjs%2Fpinit.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\" async defer data-osano=\"ESSENTIAL\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/gene-simmons-tommy-thayer-eric-singer\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gene Simmons reunited with Kiss bandmates Tommy Thayer and Eric Singer on Sunday at the Harley-Davidson Love Ride in Castaic, California. 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