Gene Simmons Forced to Perform Sitting Down After Falling Ill During KISS Concert
etonline.comGene Simmons was not his usual self during KISS' concert Wednesday night in Brazil, where he was forced to perform while sitting down after falling ill.In video shared on social media, the 73-year-old rock star can be seen holding his bass while sitting in a chair.
The one-minute video then cuts to Paul Stanley telling the audience at Arena da Amazônia in Manaus, Brazil they're going to have to stop the concert to tend to Simmons.«We're gonna have to stop,» he says. «Because we love him, right?
Let's give Gene a really loud, 'Gene!' One, two, three. Gene!'»According to, the concert was halted for about five minutes before Simmons returned to the stage to perform «Say Yeah» while sitting down.Gene Simmons, baixista e vocalista do Kiss, passa mal e show é brevemente interrompido na Arena da Amazônia.
pic.twitter.com/nphJEj1PQoET has reached out to Simmons' rep for comment.Back in March, the Rock & Roll Hall of Famers announced the final dates of their End of the Road tour.
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