Little Known Facts About the Rock Band KISS

For over 30 years, the rock band KISS has been turning heads. To this day, there hasn't been another rock band that has come close to being like KISS. From their makeup to their lyrics, KISS is something truly unique. But as well known as they are, there are still some little known facts about this rock band.

Little Known Facts about the Rock Band KISS #1: Not in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

I have to say I was truly shocked when I discovered this fact. I just assumed that KISS would be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Unfortunately, they aren't. But, that's okay with them. In fact, after the Symphony concert in Australia, Gene Simmons said the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame could kiss his ass.

Little Known Facts about the Rock Band KISS #2: Gold Record Champions

KISS holds the spot for the most gold records in the United States. In fact, this rock band has sold over 80 million albums.

Little Known Facts about the Rock Band KISS #3: Gene Simmons Is One of the Top Fire Breathers

The Demon in the rock band KISS can actually breathe fire 15 feet. The world record is 20 feet, making him one of the top fire breathers in the world. He actually learned this technique from the magician Amaze-O.

Little Known Facts about the Rock Band KISS #4: They Have a Bloody Comic Book Series

This fact is shocking, but true. KISS did indeed print the first edition of their comic book, using their own blood. Their blood was drawn at a concert and then added to red ink that was used to publish the first edition of their 1977 comic.

Little Known Facts about the Rock Band KISS #5: Indiana is the Birthplace of the KISS Army

If you're a KISS fan, you know all about the KISS Army. But, how did the it come to be? The KISS Army actually started in Indiana when a radio station refused to play any KISS music. People began to march outside of the radio station and referred to themselves as the KISS Army.

Little Known Facts about the Rock Band KISS #6: Offered a Part in the Movie Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band