For me it’s about the music, and it always has been. Maybe for some other people it’s more about money.
ACE FREHLEYFor me it’s about the music, and it always has been. Maybe for some other people it’s more about money.
ACE FREHLEYI had a feeling it was gonna work out because not only did I enjoy the music and hit it off with the guys, but I was into theatrical rock and was willing to wear makeup and do anything to make it.
ACE FREHLEYWhenever I start to really think about what I’m playing, I may play it better musically, but the feeling isn’t there.
ACE FREHLEYI never set my sights low. I’ve always believed most people are ruined by the limitations they put on themselves.
ACE FREHLEYI was never afraid to take that step, to see what I was capable of doing. Does luck play a role in success, particularly in a creative field?
ACE FREHLEYOne thing I love to do is produce. I’ve produced a couple of bands.
ACE FREHLEYI mean, nothing ever really happened with ’em, but I enjoy getting a young band into the studio and guiding them, and making them feel at ease.
ACE FREHLEYI’m just a kid from Bronx who got lucky.
ACE FREHLEYI’m just a down-to-earth guy.
ACE FREHLEYBy the time I’m 40, interplanetary travel will be common. Nobody will want to talk to me at that age, anyway.
ACE FREHLEYI asked my daughter when she was 16, What’s the buzz on the street with the kids?
ACE FREHLEYOnce you come and see Kiss, you either love us or you hate us.
ACE FREHLEYI knew I was destined to do a solo album, but when I did that first album in 1978, I had no idea it was going to be that well received.
ACE FREHLEYI’m not here to perform. I’m here to sign autographs. You have to wait till I come back with my own hand.
ACE FREHLEYThat’s what Kiss is all about – not just music, but entertainment, y’know? We’re there to take you away from your problems, and rock and roll all night and party every day for those two hours you’re at the concert.
ACE FREHLEYI feel right now exactly the way I felt after I finished mixing my first solo album ‘New York Groove’.
ACE FREHLEY