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1979-80: Home movies of the 1979 KISS road crew---here they are seen playing around on the flying rig built for KISS Bassist Gene Simmons. This special version has an audio commentary track by former KISS crew supervisor Bill McMannus; which was recorded in the mid 1980s, for an industrial LaserDisc documentary about traveling productions.
this must have been waaay back when kiss actually suprised you with their stage show, and not with what they are gonna try marked under the kiss name next
leiefilm 2 months ago
Who is narrating this? Bill McManus?
giftedgiver 5 months ago
Does'nt look big enough to lift Gene's aircraft carrier sized ego.
Thorpe741 5 months ago 2
I saw this rig..Pittsburgh civic arena, 1979 :)
Great show!!!
64mung 6 months ago
i read it took 3 semi's to transport it...
MichaelHansenFUN 11 months ago
it almost killed gene, tried at home pls and strangle yourself
hernandrix 1 year ago
Great stuff, please keep posting this behind the scenes footage, I can't get enough of it.
sagedrummer 1 year ago 2
lol all that just to lift Gene?
skullvomit666 1 year ago 2
really interesting to see this.
RustyBlade69 1 year ago