Legendary rocker Gene Simmons has made a shocking revelation as he kickstarts the Kiss farewell tour.
The 73-year-old frontman claims that he has slept with an astounding number of women, totaling “5000” over the years.
As his time on the road comes to a close, Simmons reflects on his experiences and announces the band’s decision to retire from touring.
Simmons expresses relief that he will no longer have to endure the physical toll of performing in heavy costumes, such as the infamous 40lb studs and eight-inch heels.
Despite bidding farewell to the stage, there are aspects of touring that he will miss.
While emphasizing his long-standing faithfulness to his wife, former Playboy model Shannon Tweed, Simmons admits that he engaged in numerous encounters during his younger days, making it impossible for him to keep track of the exact number.
When asked if the rumored count of 5000 was accurate, Simmons confidently confirms it.
He explains that, as a heterosexual man driven by his desires, partying meant mingling with women.
He humorously compares himself to a vulture, waiting patiently until others were intoxicated before making his move.
However, he notes that the most attractive women often remained sober, so he had the luxury of selecting his partners from a diverse pool.
In a candid moment, Simmons admits to keeping Polaroid images of the women he had been intimate with.
However, his wife, in a symbolic act, convinced him to ceremoniously burn the entire collection.
Despite accusations from his bandmate Ace Frehley, who labeled him a “s** addict,” Simmons asserts that he has been faithful to Twe
