Gene Simmons Considers KISS Catalog Sale a 'Natural Thing': 'Out of Respect and Love for the Fans' (Exclusive)
"We weren't looking for it," Simmons tells PEOPLE, "I'm certainly blessed"
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00:00 We were planning our respectful and proud walking off into the sunset because we've been touring.
00:12 We had been touring for half a century. That's plenty, you know? It's not the longest tour ever.
00:20 The Stones are still out there, but we don't want to do that. I don't want to go out there with my walker.
00:26 We've all seen boxers and artists, what can I say, who stay in the ring too long and get knocked out by some amateur.
00:35 You don't want to do that. You want to go out on top. And we did it the right way, out of respect and love for the fans.
00:43 (laughs)