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Their dispute led to the guitarist's departure before sessions for follow up 'Creatures of the Night.'

Paul Stanley's frustration boiled over as the band's '80s comeback fizzled.

The song had all the hallmarks of an '80s hit, yet fell flat.

Good advice from the Starchild.

The KISS icon gushed about the Led Zeppelin legend.

Only Simmons would end up singing on the final version of "Not for the Innocent."

Grunge-heavy LP found the band again chasing popular trends.

'Monster' track came and went with hardly a whisper upon its release in October 2012.

Guitarist retains pride over certain elements of 1997 LP recorded under the shadow of original-lineup reunion.

Others thought they’d blown their big chance after Kiss rejection.