Kiss are regarded as a legendary American hard rock band from New York City, USA. Formed in January 1973, the group originally featured rhythm guitarist Paul Stanley, bassist Gene Simmons, lead guitarist Ace Frehley and drummer Peter Criss, all of whom contributed to vocals.The track/song “Beth” is still the band's highest-charting US single as it peaked thr No 7 spot and it's one of only two KISS singles the other being the disco-flavored “I Was Made For Lovin' You” which yielded a gold disc in the US.