By 1985, Kiss had been through three guitarists in three years. Founding member Ace Frehley quit in ’82, giving way to Vinnie Vincent, who was fired in ’84, leading to Mark St. John, who, due ...

To be fair, the issue didn’t so much concern Creatures of the Night itself – Vincent had still been considered a session musician and thus not credited at this point, despite playing lead guitar on ...

If you're a guitarist, our list of Top 20 Hair Metal Guitar Solos will give you quite a challenge. If you're just a fan, they'll give you pure joy.

Guitar Player And I didn’t realize how short he was!” Ace Frehley tells us what he thinks of his Kiss replacements Bruce Kulick, Vinnie Vincent and Tommy Thayer ...

Jackson convinced many of the most popular rock guitarists of the 1980s–such as Van Halen, Richie Sambora of Bon Jovi, and Vinnie Vincent of Kiss–to play Charvel guitars.

That’s not to say that Vinnie Vincent and Mark St. John weren’t talented. And, of course, Bruce Kulick was nothing short of a champion during his 13-year tenure, while Tommy Thayer is the ...

This was a huge breakthrough moment for me when I was in my first year of picking up the guitar. Playing with other musicians is an incredible way to improve your listening skills. When you play with ...

Frehley is replaced by Vinnie Vincent on lead guitar. 1983: Deciding it’s time to forsake the trademark makeup, Kiss reveals what they actually look like on an MTV special, timed to the release ...

All About Jazz is celebrating Vinnie Colaiuta's birthday today! Vincent Colaiuta is a highly regarded drummer based in Los Angeles. Originally from Brownsville, Pennsylvania, he began playing drums as ...