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Kiss star Ace Frehley speaks of challenges of fame in resurfaced interview after his death

Ace Frehley talks of pressures of fame in resurfaced interview
  • Ace Frehley, the founding guitarist of rock band Kiss, has died at the age of 74.
  • His family announced his death on Thursday, 16 October, following a fall at home in September.
  • A resurfaced 2014 interview with Fox 5 New York shows Frehley discussing the significant challenges of the entertainment business.
  • In the interview, he spoke candidly about musicians suffering from depression, alcoholism, and drug addiction due to high-pressure situations.
  • Watch the full video above.
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