During the time of the live recording in Detroit on October 12, 1990, KISS was in the midst of their "Hot in the Shade" tour, promoting their album of... Read Full Description >
During the time of the live recording in Detroit on October 12, 1990, KISS was in the midst of their "Hot in the Shade" tour, promoting their album of the same name, which was released earlier that year. This tour marked a resurgence in KISS's popularity as they embraced a more melodic and polished hard rock sound, reflecting the trends of the late 1980s and early 1990s. "Hot in the Shade" included hits like "Forever," which showcased a softer side of the band. Interestingly, this concert featured classic KISS tracks as well as songs from their recent album, demonstrating their commitment to a blend of nostalgia and new material. The Detroit show also exemplified KISS’s dynamic live performances, known for their elaborate stage setups and theatrical flair, which has become a trademark of the band throughout their extensive career.