Is KISS Giving Ace Frehley the Tribute He Always Deserved?

KISS is celebrating the incredible legacy of Ace Frehley with a special all-star tribute, and we're breaking down all the details on this episode of Talking Guitars on Johnny Beane TV! The legendary original KISS guitarist, known around the world as "The Spaceman," made a lasting impact on rock music with his unmistakable tone, creative solos, and guitar style that inspired generations of players. Now, KISS is honoring Ace's legacy with the Ace Frehley All-Star Tribute, taking place during KISS Kruise: Land-Locked in Vegas, happening November 13–15, 2026 at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. The one-night-only tribute will feature Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Tommy Thayer, and Eric Singer coming together with special guest musicians to celebrate Ace's incredible contributions to KISS history. The special guests have yet to be announced, adding even more excitement and speculation for fans. The Ace Frehley Band will serve as the backing band for the tribute, and each current member of KISS has personally selected an Ace Frehley song to perform as part of the celebration. What Ace Frehley song would YOU want to hear performed during this tribute? Let us know in the comments! Subscribe to Johnny Beane TV for more guitar news, gear, interviews, and rock history. #KISS #AceFrehley #TalkingGuitars #JohnnyBeaneTV