retired broadcaster: on-air, MD, PD, asst PD, Prod Mgr, IT, station technician/engineer, pioneer Internet webcaster, station installation/maintenance; 12 years in commercial radio, 17 years volunteer in campus/community radio in B.C., Alberta & Wash. Amateur radio operator & "DXer" specializing in AM night-time DX, short-wave DX/listening & remote SDR DXing/listening
Why did Ace Frehley get kicked out?
Despite what they say, Gene and Paul wanted him to stay in Kiss. According to a book by Chris Lendt, called Kiss And Sell, they were in Breach of contract with their record label.
The band signed a very lucrative contract with Polygram records in 1980.
Ace left the band anyway. (More)