06-04-2016 17:15 via rollingstone.com

Gene Simmons on Kiss Makeup Controversy: 'Why Wouldn't We Use It?'

For over a decade, Kiss' Tommy Thayer and Eric Singer have both worn makeup associated with the band's founding guitarist and drummer, respectively. Although the move has sparked some controversy among Kiss fans, singer-bassist Gene Simmons tells Rolling Stone it doesn't bother him.The Oral History of Kiss' 'Cinematic' 'Destroyer'
"Why wouldn't we use the classic makeup?" he says. "We own it."The subject came up during an interview regarding the 40th anniversary of Kiss' Destroyer album, when Si
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