American rock songwriters

Gene Simmons, also known by his stage persona "the Demon", is an Israeli-American musician. He was the bassist and co-lead singer of the hard rock band Kiss, which he co-founded with Paul Stanley, Ace Frehley, and Peter Criss in 1973. Simmons, alongside Stanley, remained a constant member of the band until their dissolution in 2023. Simmons is also known for his long tongue and for his reality television show, Gene Simmons Family Jewels, which aired from 2006 to 2012. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2014 as a member of Kiss.

American rock musician (1948–2016)

American musician (1931–2007)

American professional wrestler

American singer (born 1977)

American rock musician (born 1950)

American singer-songwriter

American-Canadian professional wrestler (born 1970)

American recording artist; pop rock singer-songwriter and pianist

American rock singer and filmmaker

American rock musician

American singer, songwriter and musician

Scottish-American musician (born 1952)

Tracy Lauren Marrow (born February 16, 1958), known professionally as Ice-T (or Ice T), is an American rapper and actor. He is active in both hip-hop and heavy metal. Ice-T began his career as an underground rapper in the 1980s and was signed to Sire Records in 1987, when he released his debut album Rhyme Pays. The following year, he founded the record label Records (named after his collective of fellow hip-hop artists called the "") and released another album, Power (1988), which is Ice-T's only album to be certified platinum by the RIAA. His next three albums, The Iceberg/Freedom of Speech..

American singer, rapper, actor and director (born 1970)

American rock musician (1967–2002)

Native-Latino American musician (1941–1959)

American R&B musician (1946–2006)

American guitarist (1928–2008)

American musician, writer and painter

American singer-songwriter

American musician, singer, songwriter, record producer and composer

American musician (1938–2013)

American musician (born 1949)

Mckenna Grace is an American actress and singer. Her earliest roles included Jasmine Bernstein in the Disney XD sitcom Crash & Bernstein (2012–2014) and Faith Newman in the soap opera The Young and the Restless (2013–2015). After several small roles, she starred as a child prodigy in Gifted (2017), a breakthrough for which she received a nomination for the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Young Performer.

American singer and guitarist

American musician

American singer-songwriter

American singer-songwriter

American musician (1975–2021)

American singer

American rock musician

American singer-songwriter

American rock musician

American singer, rapper and activist (born 1970)

American-Italian musician

American singer-songwriter, guitarist and keyboardist (1949–2024)

American musician (born 1945)

American singer-songwriter

American singer, songwriter and record producer

American singer and songwriter

American punk rock singer (1951–2001)

American singer and musician

American heavy metal singer

Paul Stanley is an American musician. He was the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, and a founding member of the hard rock band Kiss, which was active from 1973 to 2023. He was the writer or co-writer of many of the band's most popular songs. Stanley established the Starchild character as his Kiss persona.

American singer and musician (born 1975)

American singer-songwriter (1941–1994)

Robert James Ritchie, known professionally as Kid Rock, is an American musician, singer, rapper, and songwriter. After establishing himself in the Detroit hip-hop scene, he broke through into mainstream success with a rap rock sound before shifting his performance style to country rock. A self-taught musician, he can play every instrument in his backing band and has overseen production on all but two of his albums.

Julian Fernando Casablancas is an American musician. He is the lead vocalist and primary songwriter of the rock band the Strokes, with which he has released six studio albums since its founding in 1998. Casablancas released a solo studio album, Phrazes for the Young, in 2009 and has released three albums with the experimental rock band the Voidz.

American musician (1942–2023)

American drummer

American rock musician, founder of The Pretenders

American singer-songwriter

American singer-songwriter

Paul Daniel "Ace" Frehley was an American musician who was the original lead guitarist, occasional vocalist, and a founding member of the rock band Kiss. He invented the persona of the Spaceman and originally played with the group from its inception in 1973 until his departure in 1982, before later rejoining in 1996 until his final departure in 2002.

Canadian-American drummer (1952–2020)

American blues guitarist and singer (1944–2014)

American musician and singer

American musician, singer, songwriter and actor

American guitarist (1948–2004)