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Gene Simmons Biography Flash: Trump Defense, Capitol Hill Testimony, and Kiss Kennedy Center Honors

Gene Simmons Biography Flash: Trump Defense, Capitol Hill Testimony, and Kiss Kennedy Center Honors

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Gene Simmons has spent the past few days doing what he does best mixing show business, sharp opinion, and shrewd business in a way that feels like a new chapter in his biography, not an epilogue. CNNs Inside Politics aired his recent sitdown with Manu Raju, where Simmons defended his long relationship with Donald Trump, even likening Trumps polarizing status to that of Jesus in American life, and bluntly told Americans to shut up and stop worrying about their neighbors politics, stressing that political choices are private and nobody elses business, as covered by CNN and amplified by outlets like Fox News, Exclaim, and the AV Club. Those remarks triggered a mini media storm, with Fox News, Paste and AV Club all dissecting his comments and framing them as part of what some critics call an aggressive new press tour, a reputational storyline that could stick to his image for years.

At the same time, Simmons has been positioning himself as a policy advocate and elder statesman of the music business. LiveNOW from Fox and Bloomberg Television carried his testimony and follow up interviews from Capitol Hill, where he pushed hard for the American Music Fairness Act, arguing that U.S. terrestrial radio makes billions while paying recording artists nothing, calling it an injustice and warning that with AI on the horizon, it is urgent to modernize how performers are paid. In these appearances, he repeatedly thanked Trump for signing the earlier Music Modernization Act and cast himself as a defender of future generations of artists, a stance with clear long term biographical weight.

On the business and touring front, Blabbermouth, Ultimate Classic Rock, BrooklynVegan, and local outlets in markets like San Antonio report that the Gene Simmons Band has added more U.S. dates for spring 2025, from Florida and Kentucky to New Jersey, Texas, and beyond. Simmons boasts in interviews that his stripped down solo business model flying in with just a guitar pick while promoters supply everything has made these gigs more profitable than his days in Kiss, underlining his long running persona as a rock star who thinks like a CEO.

Meanwhile, coverage of this months Kennedy Center Honors on CBS and in outlets like Fox News and the North Dallas Gazette has spotlighted Simmons and his Kiss bandmates being honored alongside other cultural heavyweights, with images of Simmons at the White House and on the Kennedy Center stage reinforcing his transition from fire breathing shock rocker to institutional icon.

There are no credible reports in the past 24 hours of major new scandals or surprise business deals beyond ongoing chatter about the planned Kiss avatar show and documentary projects, which remain in development and not yet dated, according to recent rock press coverage. Any social media buzz tying Simmons to fresh political schemes or secret Kiss reunions this week appears speculative and unconfirmed by primary outlets or by Simmons himself.

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