Gene Simmons claimed he once had to talk Eddie out of leaving Van HalenGene Simmons says the Van Halen founder wanted to jump shipKISS guitarist Paul Stanley has denied the long-standing rumor that Eddie Van Halen almost left Van Halen to join KISS. Gene Simmons has claimed in several interviews that around the time of 1982’s ‘Creatures Of The Night’ album, he had to talk Eddie out of leaving Van Halen and teaming up with KISS. When asked […]The post Paul Stanley shoots down long-standing rumor that Eddie Van Halen almost left Van Halen to join KISS appeared first on NME.