who is the leader of kiss band
Leader and bassist of the band Kiss, Gene Simmons. Leader and bassist of the band Kiss, Gene Simmons. [Simmons declined to give permission for this Web site to offer audio of his interview, or to sell tapes or transcripts of it.] Leader and bassist of the band Kiss, Gene Simmons. Audio will be available later today. This is a repeat of Terry Gross' now-infamous interview with the Kiss band member. The band rose to prominence and popularity in the mid 1970s.