
Artist
KISS
KISS is a classic rock artist from New York City, USA formed in 1973. 76 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Classic Rock · New York City, USA · Best classic rock albums
- 76
- Releases
- 1974–2025
- Active years
- 1973
- Formed

Artist
KISS is a classic rock artist from New York City, USA formed in 1973. 76 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Classic Rock · New York City, USA · Best classic rock albums

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Dynasty
1979 · 9 tracks

The Very Best of Kiss
2002

KISS 40
2014

MTV Unplugged
1996

Kiss
1974

KISSWORLD: The Best of KISS
2017

Destroyer: Resurrected
2012

Monster
2012

Crazy Nights
1987

Destroyer
1976

Psycho Circus
1998

Greatest KISS
1996

Lick It Up
1983

Love Gun
1977

Rock and Roll Over
1976

Smashes, Thrashes And Hits
2007

Revenge
1992

Animalize
1984

Hotter Than Hell
1974

Hot in the Shade
1989

Asylum
1985

Unmasked
1980

Ikons
2008

Alive: The Millennium Concert
2006

Carnival of Souls: The Final Sessions
1997

Killers
1982

Alive II (Live)
1997

Alive III
1993

Creatures of the Night
1982

You Wanted the Best, You Got the Best!
1996

Destroyer (45th Anniversary Super Deluxe)
2021

The Best of Kiss 20th Century Masters The Millennium Collection
2007

Gold
2004

Music From "The Elder"
1981

KISS Off The Soundboard: Live In Poughkeepsie (Live)
2023

KISS Off The Soundboard: Live In Virginia Beach
2022

KISS Off The Soundboard: Tokyo 2001
2021

Alive! 1975-2000
2020

Creatures Of The Night (40th Anniversary / Super Deluxe)
2022

KISS Off The Soundboard: Live In Donington
2022

Sonic Boom
2009

KISS Off The Soundboard: Live In Des Moines
2022

KISS Off The Soundboard: Live in San Antonio (December 3, 1985)
2025

Alive! (50th Anniversary Super Deluxe)
2025

Double Platinum
1978

Dressed To Kill (2025 Remaster)
2025

Alive! (Live/1975 - 2025 Remaster)
2025

Dressed To Kill (50th Anniversary Super Deluxe)
2025

Symphony: Alive IV
2003

Unreleased Kisses
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Jigoku-Retsuden
2008

Kiss Alive! 1975–2000
2006

20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of KISS, Volume 3
2006

20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of KISS, Volume 2
2004

20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of KISS
2003

Greatest Hits
1997

Smashes, Thrashes & Hits
1988

The Best of Solo-Albums
1978

Alive Ⅱ
1977

Dressed to Kill
1975

Alive!
1975

I Was Made For Loving You (Live In Virginia Beach, 7/25/2004)
Single · 2022

Detroit Rock City / Beth
Single · 2021

I Was Made For Lovin’ You (Disco Lines Remix)
Single · 2025

I Love It Loud
Single · 2022

War Machine / Creatures Of The Night (Live In Poughkeepsie / 1984)
Single · 2023

Not For The Innocent
Single · 2022

Rock And Roll All Nite (MOONLGHT Remix)
Single · 2025

Beth / Let Me Go, Rock 'N Roll (Live in Des Moines / 1977)
Single · 2022

I Love It Loud (Live)
Single · 2022

Creatures Of The Night (Live In Poughkeepsie / 1984)
Single · 2023

I Love It Loud / War Machine / Creatures Of The Night (Live In Poughkeepsie / 1984)
Single · 2023

Betrayed (Outtake)
Single · 2022

Burning Up With Fever (Studio Demo)
Single · 2025

C’mon And Love Me (Live In Davenport, Iowa – Show 2)
Single · 2025

I Was Made for Lovin' You
Single · 1979
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Kiss (often stylized as KISS) is an American rock band formed in New York City in January 1973. Well known for its members' white and black face paint and flamboyant stage outfits, the group rose to prominence in the mid to late 1970s on the basis of their elaborate live performances, which featured fire breathing, blood spitting, smoking guitars, shooting rockets, levitating drum kits and pyrotechnics. Counting the 1978 solo albums, Kiss has been awarded 28 gold albums to date, the most of any American rock band. The band has sold more than 40 million albums in the United States, of which 20 million have been certified by the RIAA and their worldwide sales exceeds 100 million albums. The 1973 original lineup of Paul Stanley (vocals and rhythm guitar), Gene Simmons (vocals and bass guitar), Ace Frehley (lead guitar) and Peter Criss (drums) is the most successful. With their makeup and costumes, they took on the personas of comic book-style characters: Starchild (Stanley), The Demon (Simmons), Spaceman or Space Ace (Frehley) and Catman (Criss). The band explains that the fans were the ones who ultimately chose their makeup designs. Stanley became the "Starchild" because of his tende…