Ace Frehley is a legendary American musician, best known as the original lead guitarist and co-founding member of the iconic rock band KISS. Known to millions as “The Spaceman,” Ace brought a unique blend of electrifying guitar solos, explosive stage presence, and cosmic persona that defined the band’s sound and image throughout the 1970s and beyond. His contributions to classic albums like Destroyer, Love Gun, and Alive! helped shape the golden era of rock ‘n’ roll, inspiring countless musicians around the world.
In 1978, Ace released his self-titled solo album, which became the most commercially successful among the KISS members’ solo projects, further cementing his legacy as a powerhouse guitarist and songwriter. Over the decades, he’s continued to tour, release solo music, and maintain a loyal global fan base. Ace Frehley is not just a guitarist — he’s a cultural icon whose fiery guitar work and signature makeup remain symbols of rock history.