Founding guitarist of KISS, Ace Frehley, has handed away.
He was 74.
Frehley reportedly died after he suffered a mind bleed.
TMZ reported:
Ace Frehley, the unique lead guitarist for KISS, is useless … TMZ has confirmed.
The legendary musician died Thursday after being hospitalized, and positioned on life help … with the household coming to the troublesome choice to show off his ventilator.
We broke the story … Ace fell a pair weeks in the past at his studio and suffered a blain breed … his well being didn’t enhance an he was placed on a ventilator.
Ace was a founding member of KISS … becoming a member of forces with Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley and Peter Criss. He shredded guitar with the band from 1973 to 1982 … however he left the group amid substance abuse points and inventive variations.
He tried his hand at a solo profession … founding the band Frehley’s Comet — a play on his ‘Spaceman’ nickname. The group performed collectively from 1984 to 1988 then broke up … and Ace later rejoined the band for his or her 1996 reunion tour and remained with them till 2002.
Ace helped KISS create a ton of hits … together with “Detroit Rock Metropolis,” “I Was Made for Lovin’ You,” and “Rock and Roll All Nite.”
R.I.P. — Kiss founding guitarist Ace Frehley useless at 74 pic.twitter.com/6VT9TyNPLr
— Breaking911 (@Breaking911) October 16, 2025
