Kiss

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.

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

The album, released in 2012, led Paul Stanley to conclude that new music "can never compete with the past."

Singer-songwriter wore bright white face paint during the carnivalesque 1975 tour.

Disco, medieval quests and flutes!

"It’s better for the fans and you and for the legacy to get off the stage while you’re still great," bassist adds.

Return to hard rock started the band's long road to career salvation.

He also wasn't offended when son's girlfriend refused invitation to attend festival set.

Bassist insists there will be no new album to follow End of the Road tour.