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Ace Frehley, Kiss Lead Guitarist and Solo Artist, Dies at 74
- Ace Frehley, lead guitarist and founding member of Kiss, died Thursday at age 74 in Morristown, N.J., his agent said he died peacefully surrounded by family.
- After a fall last month, Frehley was hospitalized and canceled tour dates, with reports saying he suffered a brain bleed and was placed on a ventilator as his family considered life support.
- Frehley was a founding member who shaped Kiss's sound, co-founding the band in New York in 1973 and earning Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction with bandmates in 2014.
- His family told Deadline they surrounded him with `loving, caring, peaceful words` and will celebrate his strengths and kindness; obituary notices indicate this is a developing story.
- Frehley rejoined Kiss in 1996 for a reunion, left in 2002 to resume a solo career started in the early 1980s, and earned recognition from Guitar World.
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The American rock musician Ace Frehley is dead.
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Ace Frehley, a guitarist and founding member of the rock band Kiss, died at the age of 74.
·Mexico
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With a star painted on his face, the guitarist has been known as Spaceman since the days when KISS was formed with the original lineup - lead singer and bassist Gene Simmons, guitarist Paul Stanley, and drummer Peter Criss.
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Sad news from the USA! Ace Frehley, former guitarist of the rock band Kiss, died at the age of 74.
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Frehley had suffered some very serious damage after having suffered a ruinous fall. The announcement of death was given by his agent
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