KISS bassist/vocalist
Gene Simmons has spoken to Geoff Boucher of The Los Angeles Times about the demise of KissWorld, a gleaming, 10,000-square-foot building in Melbourne, Australia which was originally envisioned as a place where fans could sit in a mini-theater and watch concert footage of the band belting out arena hits like "Rock 'n' Roll All Nite" and also buy KISS merchandise. A vague message was posted on the KissWorld site in recent weeks ("after many months of discussions and negotiations, the store will no longer be proceeding as was originally envisaged").
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