IoMP 22: KISS - Are They Rock or Metal?

In this episode of Influencers of Metal, Collin and Tom try to take a more laid-back approach before realizing controversy is what they crave. And so, they introduce their new recurring segment, "Are They Rock or Metal?" where they debate whether certain bands fall under the metal category or if they are more accurately classified as rock.For this inaugural episode, they tackle KISS, the iconic band known for their theatrical performances, elaborate face paint, and larger-than-life stage presence. Are they one of the greatest rock bands of all time? Or could they be considered one of the earliest American metal pioneers? The debate begins...Check out more from Collin!https://indi1015.ca/shows/thrashers-paradise/https://www.youtube.com/@thrashersparadise4132https://www.instagram.com/thrashers_paradise/https://www.facebook.com/Thrashers.Paradise.666/Check out more from Tom!https://themetalrobot.com/https://www.youtube.com/@MetalRobotReviewshttps://www.facebook.com/theMetalRobothttps://x.com/theMetalRobothttps://www.instagram.com/the.metalrobot/-----------------------------MUSIC USED:Lorna Shore “Into The Hellfire”KISS “I Was Made For Loving You”KISS “Love Gun”KISS “God of Thunder”KISS “Detroit Rock City”-----------------------------DISCLAIMER: Copyright Exceptions under the Copyright Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-42), allowance is made for "fair dealing" for the purposes of criticism or review.