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Kiss: VH1 Rock Honors 2006

2006
Movie
21 min
English

The Supergroup (Tommy Lee, Rob Zombie, Scott Ian, Gilby Clarke, Slash, Ace Frehley) performs God Of Thunder. Kiss performs Detroit Rock City, Love Gun

Insights

IMDb7.7/10
Director: Louis J. HorvitzGenres: Music, Concert Film, Documentary

Plot Summary

VH1 Rock Honors 2006 celebrates the iconic rock band KISS with a night of tributes from fellow musicians and heartfelt speeches. The event features performances by artists who were inspired by KISS, interspersed with segments highlighting the band's legendary career and impact on music. It culminates with KISS performing some of their greatest hits, closing out a night dedicated to their enduring legacy.

Critical Reception

The special was generally well-received by fans of KISS and hard rock music, praised for its celebratory tone and the performances by contemporary artists honoring the band. Critics noted its effectiveness as a tribute event, though some found the segments between performances to be standard biographical fare.

What Reviewers Say

  • A fitting tribute to an influential rock band.

  • Entertaining performances from artists paying homage to KISS.

  • Captures the spirit of KISS's impact on rock music.

Google audience: Audience reception was largely positive, with viewers appreciating the star-studded lineup of performers and the chance to see KISS celebrate their legacy. Many commented on the high energy and nostalgic value of the event.

Fun Fact

During the event, KISS members Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons, along with guitarist Ace Frehley and Tommy Thayer, were presented with the Rock Honors award, acknowledging their decades of influence on the music industry.

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