{"product_id":"kiss-kiss-76-twelve-months-that-defined-the-hottest-band-in-the-land-hardcover-book","title":"KISS - KISS '76: TWELVE MONTHS THAT DEFINED THE HOTTEST BAND IN THE LAND - HARDCOVER - BOOK","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eTake a lively look back at the most significant 12-month span in Kiss’s career, 50 years on, joining Paul, Gene, Ace, and Peter as they conquer the world.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1976 suffered no shortage of notable events…Cincinnati’s “Big Red Machine” beat the Yankees in the World Series. Jimmy Carter beat Gerald Ford at the ballot box. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eRocky\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003elit up the big screen. And some guy named Bruce Jenner lit up the Summer Olympics. And it was all set against the backdrop of the United States Bicentennial.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKiss stomped into the fray with their platform boots, barnstorming the world and still finding time to record and release two of their all-time bestselling albums. Formed in 1973, Kiss had already grabbed attention with their outrageous makeup, stage show, and (of course) music. But in 1976 the band truly took off, unleashing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eDestroyer\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eRock and Roll Over\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ein a span of just eight months and logging more than 100 performances in North America and Europe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eKiss ’76\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Martin Popoff presents month-by-month narratives following the band around the world, across stages and through studios. The book features:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eDetailed analyses of both albums\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, including the recording sessions, sleeve art, and more\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInfo panels detailing the albums’ personnel, key dates, and track listings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eListings of tour dates and venues\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eExclusive author interview material\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from figures like guitarist Ace Frehley, producer Bob Ezrin, and collaborator Kim Fowley\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eMonth-by-month sidebars offering concurrent world, entertainment, and music news\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, putting the band’s impressive achievements in the context of that momentous year\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eStunningly illustrated pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e featuring performance and offstage photography, as well as period memorabilia and flat art\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis nostalgic and handsomely produced book offers a unique look at a critical chapter in the band’s career, sure to appeal to the legions of Kiss fans.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCK \u0026 ROLL HALL OF FAME BOOKSTORE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47172285300905,"sku":"9780760398845-R","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0515\/5982\/5577\/files\/KISS_76_TWELVE_MONTHS_THAT_DEFINED_THE_HOTTEST_BAND_IN_THE_LAND_HARDCOVER_BOOK.jpg?v=1782748346","url":"https:\/\/shop.rockhall.com\/es\/products\/kiss-kiss-76-twelve-months-that-defined-the-hottest-band-in-the-land-hardcover-book","provider":"Rock \u0026 Roll Hall of Fame Museum Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}