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updated 4/20/08

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MARVEL COMICS & MORE

KISS MARVEL COMIC #1 1977 (Printed in real KISS blood, 1st pressing w/live concert centerfold, 66 pages total. Complete and long out of print, these are FROM A STORE OWNER who kept them safely & never handled them, TRULY MINT!) - $125

OUT OF STOCK

KISS MARVEL COMIC #2 1978 (w/ MINT poster still stapled in, NM-) - $80

HOWARD THE DUCK COMIC #12 (KISS' first appearance in a comic book, 1976, NM) - $15

HOWARD THE DUCK COMIC #13 (continued KISS storyline from #12, NM) - $12

**SPECIAL - Take both vintage HOWARD THE DUCK comics for just $25!**

1996 KISSNATION "KISS VS. THE X-MEN" COMIC (Sealed and Rare, M) - $20

SET OF 2 ROCK FANTASY KISS COMICS
("Rock Fantasy Comics" presents these 2 awesome collector's comics from the mid-late 80s, complete with neat stories and artwork; one is the "KISS of Death" and the other "KISS II" (whatever that means), Both NM) - $15/set of 2

1990 'HOT IN THE SHADE'-era COMIC BOOK
("Personality Comics Presents" this awesome unofficial comic with cool artwork and stories, NM) - $8

SET OF 2 LATE 80s/EARLY 90s HARD ROCK COMICS
(Revolutionary Comics collectibles with awesome stories and artwork, NM) - $15/set of 2

VINTAGE MAGAZINES (1975-'83)
1978 KISS MEETS THE PHANTOM OF THE PARK OFFICIAL MOVIE MAGAZINE

(Full of awesome photos and info on this classic movie! Complete with 2-pg centerfold, EX++) - $75

8/77 CREEM (KISS in Tokyo special from Spring '77 tour, awesome pix & article, EX+) - $25

SORRY, SOLD OUT

1/79 HIT PARADER MAGAZINE (Gene cover, great article and interviews about solo albums and possible new KISS album circa late '78, NM) - $20

5/79 GROOVES MAGAZINE (Paul solo '78-era glossy cover w/6-pg. article about solo albums, cool '78-era pix, NM-) - $15

1/79 GUITAR PLAYER MAGAZINE (Awesome Ace Frehley cover, rare interview about his solo album and his guitar collection, private studio, etc. EX+) - $20

1978 ROCK AWARDS MAGAZINE w/'KISS EXTRAVAGANZA' SECTION
(Unique 70s pretty rare rock mag featuring a "Special Section for KISS-ophiles" plus tons of other cool stuff from back then. Boasts a Paul Stanley semi-cover with 2 Ace cover photos as well. EX-) - $18

3/79 TEEN SPECTACULAR's GIANT POSTERS MAGAZINE
(RARE, Complete w/awesome Gene 1978 poster, EX+) - $15

1978 BANANAS #18 (KISS cover [on cubes], cool article inside, EX) - $15

2/82 HIT PARADER (rare 'Elder' Paul cover, great 4-pg article with color '81-era photos, EX+) - $15

4/82 TEEN BEAT'S "SUPER STARS PRESENTS" MAGAZINE
(Elder-era teenybopper mag with "The New KISS Invasion" article and photo spread. One of a few chances to see KISS sharing the cover proudly with Brooke Shields AND Ralph Macchio. Complete, NM-) - $15

4/82 SONG HITS (rare 'Elder' group cover, great 4-pg article with color '81-era photos, NM-) - $18

'16' U.S. MAGAZINES

1/79 16 MAGAZINE ('KISS 'N' Tell' special & Alive II 'KISS In Koncert' photos feature, with awesome Gene Simmons cover, NM-) - $20

2/79 16 MAGAZINE ('Personal thoughts w/KISS' & a chance to 'win each of their solo LP's & more, NM) - $20

10/79 16 MAGAZINE (Dynasty tour report & 'KISS 'Round the Clock' contest, nice Paul Stanley 1/2 cover '78 photo, NM-) - $15

12/79 16 MAGAZINE ('KISS Love-O-Scopes' and other fun stuff - plus awesome Peter Criss cover [one of his few ever], NM) - $18

1/82 16 MAGAZINE ('Exclusive Interview with Drummer Eric Carr'; great Elder-era photos, one of the few U.S. magazine covers of this period, NM) - $18

**Special** Take ALL 5 16 Magazines w/KISS covers for just $80

JAPANESE SPECIALS

JAPANESE MUSIC LIFE SPECIAL 1977 (all-KISS, 9"x12" w/red cover & poster still stapled in, NM-) - $50

JAPANESE MUSIC LIFE SPECIAL 1978 (all-KISS, 9"x12" w/black cover & poster still stapled in, NM-) - $50

OUT OF STOCK

SONGBOOKS

ROCK AND ROLL OVER OFFICIAL 1976 SONGBOOK (complete, NM) - $30

OFFICIAL GENE SIMMONS 1978 SOLO SONGBOOK
(SUPER RARE!, Lyrics & sheet music to all of Gene's solo songs, complete with 4 full-page Gene color photos, EX) - $45

DYNASTY OFFICIAL 1979 SONGBOOK (complete with '79-era color photos, RARE, EX) - $50

SOLD OUT

"KISS GREATEST HITS" OFFICIAL 1977 SONGBOOK (RARE, NM-) - $40

**Special** Take ALL 3 Official 70s Songbooks for just $99

ALL-KISS BOOKS

THE REAL STORY- by Peggy Tomarkin
(1979 Official KISS biography with amazing photos, stories and timeline. Only official book from the original line-up. Super Rare and NEAR MINT) - $65

SOLD OUT

THE EARLY YEARS - Photography by WARING ABBOTT & Text by GENE & PAUL
(Awesome 2001 KISS photo book featuring unique early shots of the band from another vintage KISS photographer, with great stories from Gene & Paul to boot, MINT) - $25

THE KISS YEARS by BARRY LEVINE
(Awesome 1997 full-color KISS photo book from an official vintage KISS photographer, lots of old photos & great insight, comes SEALED w/Free interview CD, MINT) - $25

CURRENTLY OUT OF STOCK

OUTTAKES by CHIP ROCK DAYTON
(Awesome 1999 full-color KISS photo book from an official vintage KISS photographer, lots of old photos and bizarre outtakes, stories, etc., MINT) - $25

CURRENTLY OUT OF STOCK

SEX, MONEY, KISS by GENE SIMMONS
(Gene's 2003 follow-up autobiography to the best-selling Kiss & Make-Up, featuring Gene's unique advice on how to succeed in the world; funny, inspiring and a bit shocking, all at the same time! MINT) - $25

KISS & SELL: THE MAKING OF A SUPERGROUP by C.K. LENDT
(1997, Great but unofficial re-count of KISS' tours, finances and business decisions from the late 70s & 80s, written by the band's ex-accountant, featuring bizarre stories, great photos & more, NM) - $15

ON HOLD

KISS AND TELL by Gordon G.G. Gebert and Bob McAdams
(The WAY controversial best-selling book about Ace Frehley, told from two of his former best friends' perspectives (co-authors Gebert & McAdams. Plenty of wild stories & curious allegations inside. this book eems to be hard to find and increasingly valuable these days, M) - $40

KERRANG! MAGAZINES (U.K.)

SET OF 4 1999 KERRANG!s FROM U.K. (4 separate covers, RARE import mags, NM-) - $50
CURRENTLY OUT OF STOCK, SORRY

*Ace & Paul Kerrang! issues available individually for $15 each or $25 for both (1/2 a set)

7/85 KERRANG! (U.K. magazine, RARE Ace Frehley solo cover, M) - $15

5/87 KERRANG! (Ace Frehley solo cover, "Ace's High; Frehley's Comet Comes Up Trumps", NM) - $15

5/88 KERRANG! (U.K. magazine, Ace Frehley/John Regan cover, M) - $15

**SPECIAL - Take all 3 late 80s Kerrang! Ace/Frehley's Comet covers for just $35!**

OVERSEAS MAGAZINE SPECIALS

OFFICIAL EUROPEAN & BRAZILIAN
MAGAZINES WITH KISS COVERS NOW AVAILABLE!

FROM BRAZIL - 4/05 GRANDES MITOS DE ROCK MAGAZINE
(Group '79 cover with "mega-poster" huge pull-out color poster & more, Mint) - $12
Grandes Mitos mag

FROM SWEDEN - 3/99 FUZZ MAGAZINE
(Paul cover w/guitar, great color photos and article, Still Sealed & Mint) - $15

FROM FRANCE - 3/99 HARD 'N' HEAVY
(Great French Reunion mag with live '96 Gene cover, EX+) - $15
HardNHeavy

FROM BRAZIL - 2002 ALL-KISS "METAL HEAD" POSTER SPECIAL
(Nice color photos from make-up years, Unplugged era, poster pull-out special, M) - $12
Brazilian KISS poster mag #2

FROM GERMANY - ALIVE WORLDWIDE PHOTO SPECIAL
(Silver cover w/nice color photos from 96-97 Reunion tour [in English], M) - $10

FROM ITALY - KISS STRIKE 2002 CALENDAR
(Great color photos, all featuring Eric Singer in 'Catman' make-up, M) - $8

FROM ITALY - KISS STRIKE 2000 CALENDAR
(Great color photos from 'Psycho Circus' tour, M) - $6

REUNION-ERA MAGAZINES

SET OF 4 JULY 1996 SPIN MAGAZINES
(4 unprecedented & amazing KISS covers that kicked off Reunion '96 fever - one for each member! Truly awesome images, NEAR MINT) - $40/set

1/97 JAPANESE GUITAR FOR THE PRACTICING MUSICIAN MAGAZINE
(Super Rare and Hard-to-find - Vol. 17, thick and complete w/binding/spine features great KISS pix, full article in Japanese about the Reunion tour/promoting Japan '97 tour; plus, who can deny this beautifully hand-drawn cover! NM) - $25

12/03 VAMPIRELLA MAGAZINE (Collector's Issue! Hard-to-find horror/sci-fi/music magazine w/Gene Simmons 2003 cover, M) - $8

7/19/96 GOLDMINE MAGAZINE (Full cover all about the Reunion tour, "The Circus Comes to Town - KISS IS BACK!", NM) - $12

8/96 HIT PARADER
("The Return of KISS" Special 14-pg section, w/Paul Stanley collector's hologram cover, NM) - $8
Hit Parader 1996

10/96 HIT PARADER
("On the Road with KISS" Special 12-pg section, w/Gene Simmons collector's hologram cover, NM) - $8
Gene hologram

1/97 HIT PARADER
("The Year in Hard Rock" Special, w/Ace Frehley collector's hologram cover, NM) - $7
Ace Frehley hologram

**SPECIAL - Take all 3 of the 1996 Hit Parader mags w/KISS holograms for just $20!**

8/16/96 ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY
(Great cover w/"On the Road with KISS" article, M) - $10

8/96 MUSICIAN MAGAZINE
(Gene Simmons '80 cover, w/Reunion Gene interview, M) - $10

STARLOG #1 ALL-KISS SPECIAL
(1999, red cover, NM-) -$12
Starlog #1 special

STARLOG #2
ALL-KISS SPECIAL (2000 white cover, more Rare, NM-) - $15
Starlog 2 special

SOLD OUT, SORRY

9/96 GUITAR WORLD MAGAZINE
("Special KISS Issue!", feat. Gene, Paul & Ace with all of their guitars and gear, M) - $8

10/98 GUITAR WORLD MAGAZINE
("KISS Goes Psycho!", "Psycho Circus" cover story, awesome photos, M) - $8

1/99 MODERN DRUMMER MAGAZINE - PETER CRISS COVER
(Great Psycho Circus album article with heavy drum focus, Rare Peter make-up cover, NM) - $10

8//9/03 BILLBOARD MAGAZINE SPECIAL (30th Anniversary Tribute to KISS feat.Gene/Paul interview & lots of trade ads, congratulatory notes, industry praise, etc. *don't let the lack of KISS on the cover fool you here - GREAT inside pages!! NM) - $12

1999-2000 SET OF 5 CLOWN WHITE U.K. MAGAZINES!
(5 different all-KISS magazines, w/great color photos + articles, long Out-of-Print and RARE, M) - $35/set

Now Available Individually, for all you collectors:
CLOWN WHITE #1 (U.K., Fall 1999)

(The hardest to find of this set, long Out-of-Print and VERY RARE!, M) - $10

SET OF 3 GENE SIMMONS TONGUE MAGAZINES
(Get the 1st 3 issues of Gene's now-defunct men's entertainment magazine, long out-of-print and already very hard to find in a set; Premiere issue [Spring 2002] is a collector's item, issue #2 [Fall 2002]features a great interview with Peter Criss (*see smokin' hot cover below*),& #3 [Winter 2003] features a sweet Jenna Jameson cover story, all in MINT condition!) - $30

**Gene Simmons Tongue Premiere issue #1 available individually for $10 (Mint condition)**

2002 SPIN MAGAZINE
("The 50 Greatest Bands of All Time" special issue, featuring KISS and a slew of others, featuring great cover photo from '75, MINT) - $7

1997 GO FIGURE! MAGAZINES
(Great comic/action figure mag featuring KISS and the 96/97 McFarlane dolls, 4 separate covers, here are 3 of the 4 [Paul, Ace & Gene - sorry there's no Peter]! All in Near Mint condition) - $20/set of 3

**SPECIAL - Take all of the above Reunion & Farewell-era ('96-'05) KISS mags for just $165!**

METAL EDGE ALL-KISS SPECIALS

OFFICIAL METAL EDGE ALL-KISS SPECIALS NOW AVAILABLE!

1996-97 ALIVE WORLDWIDE OFFICIAL TOUR MAGAZINE (NM) - $10

1997 OFFICIAL 'KISS ROCKS THE WORLD' MAGAZINE (M) -$8
Kiss Rocks the World magazine

1999 'DETROIT ROCK CITY' OFFICIAL MOVIE MAGAZINE (M) - $5

2000 OFFICIAL FAREWELL TOUR POSTER MAGAZINE (NM, posters separated from staples) - $5

**SPECIAL - Take the complete set of METAL EDGE all-KISS specials for just $25!**

80s MAGAZINES (and early 90s)

3/85 FACES (Animalize-era Paul cover, 4 pg. interview w/ 2-pg centerfold Paul pull-out, *plus Iron Maiden poster inside*, MINT) - $8

2/28/85 CIRCUS (Paul Animalize-era cover, 6-pg interview "Kiss is Thriving, Not Just Surviving" w/ cool photos, MINT) - $7

1/31/86 CIRCUS (Paul Asylum-era cover, 6-pg tour article w/great photos, MINT) - $7

PSYCHO CIRCUS COMICS & MAGAZINES

PSYCHO CIRCUS MAGAZINE #1
(1st edition, M) - $12

PSYCHO CIRCUS MAGAZINE #2
(1st edition, M) - $10
Psycho Circus #2

PSYCHO CIRCUS MAGAZINE #3
(1st edition, M) - $10
Psycho Circus #3

PSYCHO CIRCUS MAGAZINE #4
(1st edition, M) - $12
Psycho Circus #4

**SPECIAL - Take all 4 PSYCHO CIRCUS Magazines for just $35!**

PSYCHO CIRCUS COMICS #1 (1st printing, 1st PC comic!, MINT) - $10

OR E-MAIL ME IF YOU'D LIKE TO BUY ANY PC COMIC INDIVIDUALLY FOR $5

MISCELLANOUS COOL

5/7/01 NEW YORK MAGAZINE (Actor McCauley Culkin wearing a "KISS" logo t-shirt on cover, very cool but no band shots, more photos with the cool KISS shirt inside magazine, M) - $5

*as seen in Gene Simmons' new book 'Sex Money KISS'

2/00 INCITE (Gene cover, PC Gaming mag w/ 12-page story on new KISS Game video, NM) - $5

10/98 WIZARD COMIC MAGAZINE w/awesome KISS supplement "Source book" (M) - $5

ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE (KISS cover, good article about new trading cards,
supplement to 7/12/97 Sport's Collector's Digest, sealed w/entire magazine, M) - $8

10/06 THE AQUARIAN WEEKLY
(NY/NJ newspaper, Paul Stanley cover w/ interview & article for 'Live to Win' release, M) - $6

9/00 JERSEY STYLE MAGAZINE (KISS Farewell tour color cover story, M) - $2

'EYE' 6/10/99 - Toronto's main entertainment newspaper weekly, featuring a good review of Paul Stanley in "The Phantom of the Opera"and a nice photo of Paul on page 3 (Great article with tons of KISS references!, M) - $3

9/96 UNIVERSITY REPORTER
(D.C. College monthly, nice insert group color cover & Gene interview on the eve of the Reunion tour *conducted by Kissrocks' Jon Rubin, M) - $3

8/9/96 PROVIDENCE PHOENIX (Rhode Island Ent. guide, Gene b/w cover, M) - $3

6/99 REAL DETROIT (Color cover w/ 'Detroit Rock City' cast on cover & movie feature inside, cool KISS pictures too, NM) - $3

3/00 THE REP (Phoenix, Arizona Ent. guide, group Farewell cover, M) - $3

5/00 REAL DETROIT (Color KISS cover w/ 3-pg "Kiss Off" Farewell tour article, NM) - $3

***SPECIAL - TAKE THE ABOVE 8 NEWSPAPER-STYLE MAGAZINES FOR ONLY $18***