Kiss’ longest-serving Spaceman on sticking to the Les Paul when it wasn’t cool, the joy of discovering you’ve been playing something wrong for years, why he avoided ’80s-style playing, and what he’s d ...

Tommy Thayer remains the longest-serving Spaceman in Kiss, but his relationship with the glam rock giants extends way before the time he officially donned the iconic outfit for the first time in ...

Credit: Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images Tommy Thayer’s rise to six-string stardom largely occurred throughout the 1980s – an evolutionary period for guitar music, which gave way to a new wave of ...

KISS couldn’t stay away from the stage for long. The face-painted rockers, who retired from full-production live shows in ...

KISS played what was billed as their final in-makeup live show in December 2023 at Madison Square Garden. During that concert ...

Tommy Thayer 'Not Planning On' Being in a Band After KISS But, he adds, that he wasn't planning on being in a band again before joining KISS. Plus a Motionless in White lineup change, an AC/DC ...

“A new KISS era starts now” beamed onto the video screens as digital avatars of Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Tommy Thayer and Eric Singer appeared, playing the anthem “God Gave Rock 'N' Roll to You II.