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Nowadays, celebrities going makeup-free for the camera lens is an everyday Instagram occurrence. But 40 years ago, when greasepainted rock gods KISS bared their faces on live television, it was a ...
Lick It Up is the eleventh studio album by American rock band Kiss.Before its 1983 release, the band members appeared on MTV without their trademark make-up.It was the first public appearance without make-up by the band, and their first for Mercury Records, where they had been signed following their departure from Casablanca Records.
It was the first tour the band performed without wearing their trademark make-up, following the reveal of the members without them on MTV in September 1983, [1] basing it on how bands, fans and the times change. [2] The tour began in Cascais, Portugal on October 11, 1983 when they performed for the first time without the usage of makeup. [3]
The tour to promote the new album and the unmasked band members began in Lisbon, Portugal, on October 11, 1983, at Pavilhão Dramático de Cascais, the band's first concert without makeup since early 1973. Lick It Up became Kiss's first Gold record in three years, but the tour was even more sparsely attended than the previous one. Vincent did ...
Eric Singer, Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley and Tommy Thayer of KISS made the public appearance sans makeup.
Forty-five Halloweens ago, on Oct. 28, 1978, members of the KISS Army across the nation gathered around their rabbit-eared TV sets for what was supposed to be the television event of the year.
The album was dedicated to the memory of Casablanca founder and early Kiss supporter Neil Bogart, [3] who had died of cancer during the recording sessions. It is also the band's last album recorded with Ace Frehley credited as an official member and their first album with Vinnie Vincent, as the initially uncredited lead guitarist. Vincent would ...
According to the fan site KISS Timeline, Stanley’s first public show as the Bandit was on New Year’s Eve 1973, and the second was at a Casablanca Records-hosted industry event at the Fillmore ...