Anniversaries

"I didn’t think he was going to do anything that good," bandmate Paul Stanley admitted.

Kiss star admitted he "basked in the drama" on the 1978 LP.

Simmons left his demonic persona behind in favor of hosting an all-star, genre-hopping party.

Simultaneously released debuts "probably put the final nail in the coffin of the band," he later concluded.

Hint: It wasn't Nile Rodgers.

Spoiler: Cyndi Lauper's big hit wasn't written by a girl.

"Wow, this is a hit."

He later claimed getting out of the band "was the best thing that ever happened to me."

Dave Thomas also explains why the 'Home Brew' sequel was never made.

A wild party at Ike Turner's house inspired the line.