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CAMERON, Mo. – Lester Eugene “Gene” Simmons, 98, passed away peacefully April 2, 2025, at Mosaic Hospital. Gene was born July 5, 1926, in King City, Missouri, to Roy and Ottie (Meeker) Simmons.
The gene in question, FLCN, is linked to a condition known as Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome, symptoms of which include benign skin tumours, lung cysts, and an increased risk of kidney cancer.
Gene went on to add of being in a rock band: "Throughout KISS, fame was nice, but there are a lot of famous people who are relatively poor, that's not a lot of fun. "But on the other side ...
The Ocean Band, for those not already familiar, is made from a “high performance elastomer” with what Apple refers to as tubular geometry “allowing it to stretch for a perfect fit ...
Steve Rattner, Leader of The White House Auto Task Force under President Barack Obama and Gene Sperling, Former Director of the National Economic Council for Presidents Obama and Clinton join ...
The Gene Simmons Band is set to kick off a month's worth of dates May 2 in Peachtree City, Georgia. They'll also perform at the annual Sturgis Festival later this summer.
Entitled “The Ultimate Gene Simmons Experience,” the opportunity includes helping the crew set up, sitting in on sound check, arriving at the venue with the band, and hanging out backstage.
Magazine. Rodin Eckenroth/WireImage Gene Simmons is just happy to get "rich." In a preview for an upcoming podcast episode with Ultimate Classic Rock, the KISS bassist spoke about money and how he ...
You can set up amplifiers and drums to your heart’s content. You’re onstage, right offstage to my right. You can video the crowds, whatever. And I pull you onstage to sing a song with me," he added.