Legendary drummer Peter Criss, a former member of KISS, talks to WSJ’s Lee Hawkins about his success with the band and the group’s early days. Photo: Getty Images ...

Legendary drummer Peter Criss, a former member of KISS, talks to WSJ’s Lee Hawkins about his success with the band and his work raising awareness for male breast cancer. Photo: Getty Images ...

Now Beckwith’s immersed in his role of “Catman,” the character of original Kiss drummer Peter Criss. He says the tribute racket has its drawbacks. “You really have to be a fan of the band ...

KISS' Paul Stanley + Peter Criss Debate History ... the band's 1976 ballad 'Beth' remains the highest charting song of their career. Drummer Peter Criss is often credited with the songwriting ...

The Beatles had a massive impact on Peter Criss, the member of Kiss who co-wrote their hit soft-rock ballad "Beth." ...

With founding drummer Peter Criss officially out of the band and Ace ... concept album 'the Wall,' and somehow got it in his head that Kiss could do the same kind of project.

Former Kiss drummer Peter Criss has had his differences of opinion with ex-bandmate Gene Simmons, but they agree in at least one respect: both men seem to think rock is dead. John Mellencamp Says ...

Drummer Bobby Colomby of Blood, Sweat and Tears is 80. Former KISS drummer Peter Criss is 79. Producer Dick Wolf ("Law & Order") is 78. Musician Alan Parsons is 76. Actress Jenny Agutter ("Call ...