{"id":9487,"date":"2011-10-03T16:35:51","date_gmt":"2011-10-03T20:35:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/?p=9487"},"modified":"2011-10-03T16:35:51","modified_gmt":"2011-10-03T20:35:51","slug":"paul-stanley-analyzes-kiss-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/paul-stanley-analyzes-kiss-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul Stanley Analyzes KISS&#8217; Success: &#8220;&#8230;but a guy who looks like my neighbor&#8217;s wife is another matter altogether!&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_9488\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9488\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9488\" title=\"PaulStanley\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/PaulStanley-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/PaulStanley-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/PaulStanley.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-9488\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">My neighbor&#39;s wife.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In a\u00a0recent <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.laweekly.com\/westcoastsound\/2011\/10\/paul_stanley_analyzes_kisss_su.php\" target=\"_blank\"><em>LA Weekly<\/em> interview<\/a> <strong>Paul Stanley<\/strong>, reported &#8220;good egg&#8221; and at one time the only member of <strong>KISS<\/strong> who it could be said did not need <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/index.php\/which-member-of-kiss-most-benefitted-from-the-makeup\/\" target=\"_blank\">shamefully hide his face<\/a> under a multicolored coat of greasepaint, explains the band&#8217;s long-running popularity:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I don&#8217;t necessarily want to buy a t-shirt with a guy on it who looks like my neighbor.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The 2 hours it took to apply the greasepoint is optional ever since the band first &#8220;unmasked&#8221; itself in the 1980s. Looking at Paul today, one is more likely to wonder, &#8220;Maybe it&#8217;s Maybelline.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a\u00a0recent LA Weekly interview Paul Stanley, reported &#8220;good egg&#8221; and at one time the only member of KISS who it could be said did not need shamefully hide his face under a multicolored coat of greasepaint, explains the band&#8217;s long-running popularity: I don&#8217;t necessarily want to buy a t-shirt with a guy on it <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/paul-stanley-analyzes-kiss-success\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[342],"tags":[51],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9487"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9487"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9487\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}