KISS‘ Gene Simmons proclaimed that “rock is dead” back in 2014, and a full decade hasn’t really changed his mind. In a recent interview, Simmons revealed why his long-standing proclamation hasn’t changed and explains why it’s as true now as it has been for some time.

Kiss frontman Gene Simmons claimed that "rock is dead" back in 2014 and we've been talking about it ever since. Now in a new interview on The Zak Kuhn Show, Simmons doubled down on his claims and let me tell you, it's a little ridiculous.

In a ridiculous new interview, Gene Simmons continued to insist that rock is dead using bizarre logic that doesn't add up.

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