Gene Simmonsbassist and co-founder of Kisshas announced the first edition of Legends Of Rock Expo 2026a meeting dedicated to the history of rock and metal that will be held from September 25-27 at Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino.
The event will bring together numerous historical figures of the genre and will allow attendees to attend concerts, signing sessions, photographs, panels and exclusive meetings with legendary artists. Among the confirmed names are Geezer Butler of Black Sabbath, Stewart Copeland of The Police and Dave Davies of The Kinks.
Artists such as Vinnie Appiceex-battery Gave, Graham Bonnet of Rainbow and MSG, John Moyer of Disturbedthe former member of Megadeth David Ellefson, Stephen Pearcy of Ratt and Lita Ford of The Runaways. Along with Simmons, other members of Kiss will also attend, such as Eric Singer, Tommy Thayer and former guitarist Bruce Kulick.
According to the organization, the festival promises “unrepeatable moments” and will also feature live performances by The Gene Simmons Band. Tickets are now available and their prices range between $250 and almost $2,800 in VIP modalities.
On the other hand, Gene Simmons continues working on the new digital stage of KISS. Future concerts with virtual avatars of the band, inspired by the ABBA Voyage format, are scheduled to premiere in Las Vegas in 2028 and will include unreleased songs.
ROCK STARS! Legends Of Rock. Sept 25-27 in Las Vegas.. pic.twitter.com/yG0ks6CKmu
— Gene Simmons (@genesimmons) May 7, 2026
