KISS Road Stories with Hot Sam - Ep177

Published: Feb. 23, 2015, 3:05 a.m.

b'There\'s been a lot of talk in the KISS fan world about the original road crew. This week, we have one of them on to talk about the good old days.\\n\\n\\n\\n\\xa0\\n\\nJay "Hot Sam" Barth guests this week to discuss his time working for KISS during their rise to stardom. As front-of-house sound mixer, Hot Sam had a great seat to watch Gene, Paul, Ace, and Peter slay audiences on a nightly basis. In this discussion, Hot Sam discusses his time working with the band on the Dressed to Kill tour, the recording of KISS Alive!, the popularity of the band in his hometown of Detroit, and the changes that he witnessed during the Destroyer tour in 1976.\\xa0\\n\\n\\xa0\\n\\nOther members of the original KISS crew have released a book documenting the era entitled, \'Out on the Streets.\' It can be purchased\\xa0HERE\\n\\n\\xa0\\n\\nThe Decibel Geek podcast thanks Jay "Hot Sam" Barth for coming on the show and sharing his memories of working with KISS.\\n\\n\\xa0\\n\\n\\xa0\\n\\nGeeks of the Week:\\n\\nBrent Walter, Nikos Tevelis, David Alpizar, Devin Fox, Todd Cunningham, Justin Hayes, Jeff Hogland, Warren Money, Andrew Jacobs, Trevor McDougall, Mike Blount, James Brendon Dunn, Wayne Cross, Marc Alden Taylor, Ian Wadley (Rock & Metal Combat Podcast), Shane Hebert, Darren Parkin, Sit & Spin with Joe, Brian Knapp, Chad Pollock, Tom Cullen, Vic Rector, Bill, Jack Russell, Mojo Dave, hoops, DC, Derik Novak, Daniel Lee, Armando Serna, Stealth, MusicMagsAndWax, RAW Magazine, Hot Metal Magazine, Loudmouth, Faces Rocks Magazine\\n\\n\\xa0\\n\\nBuy Music\\n\\n\\xa0\\n\\nKISS\\n\\nRush\\n\\n\\xa0\\n\\nContact Us!\\n\\n\\xa0\\n\\nRate, Review, and Subscribe in\\xa0iTunes\\n\\nJoin the\\xa0Facebook\\xa0Fan Page\\n\\nFollow on\\xa0Twitter\\n\\nFollow on\\xa0Instagram\\n\\nE-mail Us\\n\\nCall us on the\\xa0Hotline! (540) DBGeek - 1 or (540) 324-3351\\n\\n\\xa0\\n\\nSupport Us!\\n\\n\\xa0\\n\\nShop on Amazon!---------->>>>>>>>>\\n\\n(a percentage of sales from that link to the right goes back to supporting Decibel Geek!)\\n\\n\\xa0\\n\\nStream Us!\\n\\n\\xa0\\n\\nStitcher Radio\\n\\nSpreaker\\n\\nTuneIn\\n\\n\\xa0\\n\\n\\xa0\\n\\nComment Below\\n\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'