Episodes
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(RBTE) Rogue Record Music ep 6: The 9 Monkees song
On the special episode of Right Between The Eyes, RBTE lets @roguerecordmusic takes over the feed in a double YouTube upload crossover episode. Its been a rough summer for RBTE, Rob addresses the lack of content and the state of RBTE. BUUUUT that does not mean we cant have an episode here and...
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RBTE ep 68: Gene Simmons Band Road Trip Doc
Episode 68: This is Rob's Documentary/VLOG about going to Beaver Dam Kentucky along with Xander of @kissarmythings podcast to see Gene Simmons Band live. Ride along with Rob from Ohio to Indiana where he hangs out with Xander and Daphne for the evening. Then Rob and Xander head off the…
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RBTE ep 67: Eric Singer Birthday Show & Tell
(Special release day) Episode 67: Happy Birthday Eric Singer – Show & Tell Edition On this special release for RBTE Monday May 12th 2025, Rob is joined by Xander of KISS Army Things to Celebrate Eric Singer’s 67th Birthday! Born on this day May 12, 1958. It's fitting that this is our 67th episode...
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ep 66: MSN.com Top 25 Definitive KISS Songs
episode 66: Just before March closes the boys drop another episode of the show. On this episode Nick, Nikko, and Rob discuss MSN.com recent (February) post about the top 25 definitive KISS songs. That in and of itself could start a fight between any KISS fan. Are all eras represented? Is this…
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ep 65: 50K No Way, Off The Sound Board, Boxset Yay!
episode 65: 50K No Way, Off The Sound Board, Boxset Yay! Better late than never, RBTE is back... again. Sorry for the starts and stops, we should be good to go moving forward! Fist off a tribute to Karl Cochran, former Ace Frehley bassist as well as Joe Lynn Turner band member and a member of…
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RBTE ep 64: Can You Spell Christmas with A KISS?
Episode 64 Show Notes: It's Christmas time again already?!! Where has this year gone. Its be a rough year scheduling wise for the podcast, so right up front we would like to apologize for the lack of episodes this year. 2025 should be a much better year for the show! Again, like we said it...
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RBTE ep 63: Returning To Rosemont... One Year Later
Episode 63: Returning To Rosemont... One Year Later November 27th 2024?...!!! Has it really been one year since we all saw our last KISS concert? How can that be? How am I living in a world where KISS is no longer a touring band? What have we all been doing since that wonderful day in Rosemont...
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RBTE ep 62 Peter Criss 1978 KISS Solo Album
Episode 62: It’s that time of year again, its KISS solo album month and this rough the original Catman is up next!. We have already covered Ace Frehley and Gene Simmons’ 1978 KISS solo albums. Peter’s album would take the biggest departure of the four…. But let’s be honest Genes is a close…
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RBTE ep. 61: The 9 Hottest, Heat, Fire KISS Songs
Episode 61: The 9 Hottest, Heat, Fire KISS Songs! It's the end of Summer and school is back in session... buuuut we are not done with the heat just yet! We thought we'd have one last summer party and the guys decided to pick the hottest songs in the catalogue. The rules were simple. The songs had...
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RBTE ep. 60 - The Warning: Keep Me Fed
Episode 60 has the guys taking another slight pause in getting back to KISS content since Nick was unable last minute to be on the show. This gave Nikko and Rob the chance to talk about the newest album from The Warning that had just been released the week prior. This is Nikko and Rob's review of...
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Ep 59 - The Replacements
This episode finds Nick, Nikko, & Rob pushing pause on the KISS discussion for a minute and invites a long-time social media friend for his first appearance on the show in what we call a satellite episode. Rick Shew from @FriendsWorkPod also Political BS: @Leftcrewpolitics F-list actor. and was...
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Ep. 58- KISS Selling The Brand
Episode 58: KISS Sells The Brand Sadly, it's been a month since our last episode, sorry about the delay but I think we make up for the wait with this discussion. Nick, Nikko and Rob are in rare form. I know everyone else has chimed in on KISS selling the brand, but the guys take a look at the…
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Ep. 57 Kiss (album) 50th Anniversary
Episode 57: Kiss (album review) 50th Anniversary! 50 years... let that sink in. Your parents or grandparents tuning 50, or their 50th wedding anniversary are milestones that people celebrate. When its music or a movie, somehow that seem bigger or it's something that you can't wrap your head…
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Ep. 56 NYC PPV and Beyond
Episode 56: NYC PPV and Beyond We might be last to the party; it's not when you show up, but did you have a good time? Nick, Nikko, and Rob are coming off the high of the Rosemont show on November 27th. For show purposes it's December 2nd and we are watching with the rest of the world... the…
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Ep. 55 Billy Baker - New Year's Eve 2023
Episode 55: Billy Baker - New Yeras Eve 2023 "The End Of The Road" The finale moments of 2023 are going out with a bang from the confetti cannon! Billy Baker stops back in and talks to Rob and special co-host for this episode Xander (KISS Army Things podcast). Billy tells the guys about last two...
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Ep. 54 Rosemont Recap
Episode 54: Rosemont Recap November 27th 2023. The Day we have been waiting for, for six months. The build up the travel. the phone calls, the texts! Now three gentlemen are standing face to face with each other for the first time, only ever existing before on a computer screen. Nic, Rob, and…
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Ep. 53 Road To Rosemont pt 6: The Finale
Episode 53: The Road To Rosemont Part 6: The Finale The six-month journey has us all packed and traveling down the road to our finale KISS concert. Our guests Xander from KISS Army Things Podcast, Brant from In My Head Channel, Emily from EmilyGraziano96 YouTube Cannel and our good friend Ric…
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Ep. 52 Road To Rosemont pt 5: Halloween Edition
Episode 52 & The Road To Rosemont Part 5: The Halloween Edition. On this episode of the show, our cast of characters discuss the things that go bump in the night on Planet KISS! What are things that scared us when we first discover the band... or was it just ok to spit blood and fly up to the...
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Ep. 51 Psycho Circus
Epsiode 51: PSYCHO CIRCUS (25th Anniversary) After the success of the 1996 Alive Worldwide Reunion Tour, everyone asked one question "what's next?" Surely the band would record a new album, and they did just that... well kinda. In 1998, Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Ace Frehley, and Peter Criss...
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Ep 50 RTR IV: It's All For You Gene Simmons
Episode 50! The Road to Rosemont part 4 It's All For You Gene Simmons: The 9 Gene Simmons Underrated Songs. The Rosemont Crew takes a look and some of the overlooked, and in some cases songs that were major songs for Gene at one time and for some reason never made it back in the set. Plus, this…
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Ep 49 Gene Simmons - KISS Solo Album 1978
Episode Notes Episode 49: Gene Simmons 1978 Solo Album It’s September, so you know what that means… we are reviewing another ’78 solo album. This year we are looking at the Demon himself, Mr. Gene Simmons. How does Gene’s album compare to the previous album by Ace? Is the album chuck full of the...
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Ep. 48 Road to Rosemont 3
Episode 48 & Road To Rosemont 3: The Opening Acts As we like to do from time to time on the show is to take a look at some of the other bands/artist that have opened for KISS over the years, as a way to talk about other bands on the show. Since this is a Rosemont episode, we thought it would be...
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Ep. 47 Marvel KISS Comic
Episode 47: KISS Marvel Comics Super Special #1 The episode is at the heart of RBTE. Comic books! That is how this whole podcast was started. The three of us were doing a round table guest spot on another podcast, we did not know each other well at the time, but in the Zoom call screen Rob saw...
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Ep 46: The Roard To Rosemont pt. 2
Episode 46 & Part 2 of The Road Trip To Rosemont is here! Last episode we introduced the group that is going on this trip, along the way you might pick up additional members of your party. Emily Graziano joins us on this episode as she also is going to the Rosemont show. Once you know your...
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Ep 45: The Road To Rosemont pt. 1
Episode 45: The Road To Rosemont pt.1 Assembling any band takes work and time, with podcasting it's the same. Coordinating three schedules sometimes is tricky 5 it's well you know... it takes time. We are all here! All three podcasts are finally all "here." From KISS Army Things we have Xander,...
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Ep. 44 OTSB Poughkeepsie NY 1984
RBTE Episode 44: KISS Off The Soundboard: Poughkeepsie NY 1984 Two of the three generation are here for this episode, at the last minute Nick could not make the episode but as they say... the show must go on! Nikko and Rob take a look at the newest offering from the Off The Soundboard series with...
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Ep. 43 The 9 KISS ARMY THINGS
Episode 43: THE 9 KISS ARMY THINGS! After a few set back and some family stuff the guys are back... well two of them are. Nick and Rob. The is RBTE after all and its three generations of KISS fans right? So standing in for Nikko is Xander from KISS ARMY THINGS Podcast! Using Xander's podcast...
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Ep. 42 Heroes And Monsters
Episode 42: Heroes And Monsters On this episode the guys keep on the Todd Kerns train with his lates project/album called Heroes And Monsters. Along with thundering powerhouse drummer Will Hunt from Evanescence, Tommy Lee, Slaughter, Dark New Day, White Owl Noise, Black Label Society & many many...
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EP. 41 Todd Dammit Kerns
Episode 41: Todd Dammit Kerns On this episode Nick, Nikko, and Rob welcome Todd Kerns to RBTE! Todd has had as they say what rock and roll dreams are made of! Staring with is early days Canada honing his craft on bass and guitar and developing his killer pipes Todd saw the rock and roll…
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Ep. 40 Creatures Live '82/'83 (Creatures 40th)
Episode 40: Creatures of The Night 40th Annivesarty Box Set: Disk 4 & 5 - Creatures Tour Live '82/ '83 The promotion tour is over and the 100 city tour for Creatures of the Night is about to start. The band is ready to take the stage, Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Eric Carr and Vinnie Vincent....?...
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Ep. 39 Creatures 40th Ann. Demos (pt.2)
Episode Notes Episode 39: Creatures of The Night 40th Anniversary Super Deluxe Box Set: Demos, Disk 3 Part 2 of the Demos disk for Creatures of the Night Super Deluxe Box Set is here! Nick, Nikko, & Rob continue their discussion from the previous episode and are now digging into Creatures...
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Ep. 38 Creatures 40th Ann. Demos (pt.I)
Episode 38: Creatures of The Night 40th Anniversary Super Deluxe Box Set: Demos, Disk 2 It's 2023! Happy New Year! New year means, new box set from KISS. Rob predicted this a year ago and he couldn't be happier, Creatures of the Night!. Just like last year Nick, Nikko, & Rob look at the demo disk...
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Ep. 37 The Boot I - Dynasty Tour The Omni 1979
Episode 37: The Boot I - Dynasty Tour The Omni 1979 As 2022 comes to a close one looks back at the past and remembers what lead us to this place in time, that was the previous episode. Now we look towards the future. The Future with the band, future KISS related items... and the future of RBTE of...
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KISSmas 2022
Episode 36: KISSmas 2022 It's the most wonderful time of the year... its been a great year for KISS fan! In all our years being fans of the band, we have seen no other year like this before. The amount of music, merchandise, concerts, events & a KISS Krusie has been like no other year that we can...
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The 9 Halloween KISS Songs
Episode 35: THE 9 HALLOWEEN KISS SONGS! The Episode is simple, you throwing a Halloween party and you need some tunes.... some KISS tunes! The only problem is you can only pick 9 songs for the party because your Mom only bought 30 minute blank cassette tapes! Your in luck though, with Nick, Nikko...
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Off The Soundboard Des Moines 1977
Episode 34: KISS Off The Soundboard: Des Moines 1977 The Year 1977, KISS is on it's ALIVE II tour and makes a stop in Des Moines Iowa!?..... that's where we pick up the latest Off The Soundboard album. This is fourth in the series and the second in a row featuring the classic lineup of Paul...
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Crazy Nights 35th Anniversary
Episode 33: Crazy Nights (35th Anniversary) KISS released their 21st album on September 21st 1987. Paul and Gene worked with the hot producer at the time Ron Nevison for the next chapter of the band. Crazy Night would bring a pop/rock/metal sound for this album. More akin to 1980's Unmasked album...
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Ace Frehley - KISS Solo Album 1978
Episode 32: Ace Frehley 1978 KISS Solo album In an effort to keep Ace Frehley and Peter Criss from exiting the band in early 1978 pursue solo careers. Gene, Paul and band manager Bill Aucoin said that each member should do just that, record KISS solo albums. Each album would be a KISS solo album...
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Our Top 9 KISS Concerts
Episode 31: We are going on tour. Travel back in time as we look aback at our 9 favorite KISS shows we attended. Nick, Nikko, & Rob each pick three giving us the 9 shows we liked the most. We discuss what made each show special and the memories... and sounds form that shows. Plus if we had a time...
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T.O.A. Diamond Star Halos (Def Leppard)
Episode 30: The Opening Act: Def Leppard - Diamond Star Halos Just 10 episodes ago we last visited Def Leppard by celebrating the 30th Anniversary of 1992's Adrenalize. Little did we know we would do another Opening Act segment again so soon with Lep, but here we are. Def Leppard released their...
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Billy Baker Interview
Episode 29: Billy Baker On this episode the guys have the wonderful pleasure interviewing the man behind Eric Singer’s End of The Road & last few KISS Kruise drum kits, the amazing Billy Baker. Billy takes us on the fantastic roller coaster ride of how he got to be part of KISSTORY and his...
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One Year Anniversary prt. 2
Episode 28: Proper One Year Anniversary Celebration: May 30th 2021 was our first episode of the show. A year and a month later... we finally have the chance to sit down and properly record a true anniversary episode of the show. Nick, Nikko, & Rob look back a the last year of show, how it started...
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OFF The Soundboard: Donington 1996
EPISODE: 27 KISS OFF THE SOUNDBOARD: Donington 1996 In the third installment in the Off The Soundboard series take us back to 1996 and the Reunion tour was in full swing. This also marks the first release in the series to feature the original band line up of Gene, Ace, Peter, & Paul KISS took a...
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The Cutting Room Floor
Bonus Episode: 1 Year Anniversary! This is our 1 year Anniversary "episode"... kinda-sorta LOL. A proper one is coming. This however is a collection of discussions over the last year that did not make previous recorded episodes. Some are things we discussed on the mic before we started the actual...
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Revenge
Episode 26: REVENGE 30 years ago May 19th 1992, KISS released their 16 studio album and 24th overall. Having suffer the tragic loss of their beloved drummer Eric Carr the year prior KISS was determined to get Revenge and get their heads back in the game. A new look for the band that was more akin...
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Ron Williams Interview
Episode 25: On this episode we have the wonderful pleasure of interviewing Ron Williams to discuss his book I Stole Your Love: the 100% True Story of a 100% True KISS Fan. His book takes you to his to his childhood home in the Vancouver suburb of Port Coquitlam, BC, Poco as the locals call it.…
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Frehley's Comet Album 35th Anniversary
For second part the KISS Family Tree featuring Ace Frehley, we take a look at his first solo outing since leaving KISS in 1982 with his band Frehley's Comet! On April 27th 1987 (Ace's birthday no less) Frehley's Comet released their first studio album. Nick, Nikko, & Rob celebrate the 35th...
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KISS Family Tree: Ace Frehley
Episode 23- The KISS Family Tree: Ace Frehley On this episode Nick, Nikko and Rob discus The original Spaceman (a.k.a) The Space Ace, Mr. Ace Frehley! How did each of the guys discover Ace? What is it that makes Ace so damn good? How does a guy that says "if I would have know I would have…
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TOA Def Leppard: Adrenalize 30th Anniversary
Episode: 22 The Opening Act Def Leppard part 2: Adrenalize 30th Anniversary On March 30 (in the UK) and her in the United States on March 31st 1992 Def Leppard released their 5th studio album Adrenalize! The album debuted at No. 1 on both the UK Albums Chart and, in the following week, on the…
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Off The Soundboard Virginia Beach 2004
KISS Off The Soundboard Virginia Beach 2004 This episode is well, kinda gonna sound like the Paris show from the Destroyer Box Set. And that should not be the case. Nick, Nikko, and Rob work their way through the second release from the Off The Soundboard series. Coming off Tokyo 2001 release the...
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