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Fact: These rare keychains were sold on the early dates of the ROCK'N'ROLL OVER tour before being pulled from production.
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Fact: Featured KISS logo gold, silver, gold red enamel finish and 4 x charm necklaces, 4 x charm bracelets, 4 x picture rings, red logo bracelet, KISS logo ring, 4 x key holders, stick pin KISS logo gold & silver, The red logo neck chain was an Australian item from 1980
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Thanks to Chopareno for the pic and info and www.kisspriceguide.com for the extra info
Fact: Available from the order forms that came with the SOLO LPS. One for each member. Extremely rare , especially on card backing.
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Thanks to Darran Crowther for the pic!
>>LOOKING FOR MATCHING STICK PINS? GO HERE
Fact: These rare items could be ordered directly from the order forms that came with the SOLO LPS. Much sought out by collectors these fetch a fair bit of money.
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Thanks to JH Palace for the pic!
1979, FUNKY ENTERPRISES INC.
Fact: These rarely seen keychains could be ordered directly from the DYNASTY insert sheet or picked up from Dollar stores in the US. About 25 variations were made
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Thanks to Charles C for the info & pic and Morgan Östergren for the ad
Fact: The KISS logo one on the left basically reused Ace's packaging for the US pendants and the one on the right was released during their 1980 tour.
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Thanks to Chopareno for the pic and info!
Fact: Jewellery released at the time of the 1980 Aussie tour which featured neck chains, pendants and even band member earrings.
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Thanks to Steve and JH Palace for the pics and info!!
Fact: These came with ACE, PAUL (with reversed star!), GENE & ERIC solo faces + 1 Unmasked Tour band shot. All five had the red KISS logo on back.
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Thanks to Peter Forsberg for the pic!
1984, PERSONALITIES INC.
Fact: Simply the ANIMALIZE LP cover in mini keychain form!
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Fact: These four rare pieces of 1990 merchandise were sold on the HOT IN THE SHADE tour and featured 2 pins, a pendant and a pair of earrings
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1992, MERCURY
Fact: Promo-keychain (used to promote the first single from REVENGE) contained a condom inside the hinged keyring. A singular Condom in cardboard packaging was also released at the same time
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>>LOOKING FOR THE REGULAR CONDOM VERSIONS? GO HERE
1992, MERCURY
Fact: In the same design as the UNHOLY condom keychain but with silver logo and white card.
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Fact: metal etched dog tag with the tour logo on one side and the KISS Army logo on the other. Hard to find.
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1998, SIGNATURES
Fact: Released by Spencers this featured a big range of necklaces, pendants, rings, earrings etc
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Thanks to David Snowden for the pics
Fact: These PSYCHO CIRCUS keychains were released at the time of the album. Featuring each members image.
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Fact: Harder to find than the ones above. These featured the cartoon versions of the band from the PSYCHO CIRCUS cover.
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Fact: The KISS icons used to promote the PSYCHO CIRCUS LP
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1998, SIGNATURES NETWORK/WINTERLAND
Fact: Keyring to promote the live shows
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1999, KINETIK ART
Fact: These PSYCHO CIRCUS Digital Action Keychains. 2 versions: 1 with Gene's tongue moving and the other with the SOLO LP faces members. These had a lenticular moving effect that was popular at the time
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1999, OCTANE LEATHERS
Fact: 5 styles of black leather keychains featuring the KISS logo and icons.
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Thanks to Michael Henna for the info and David Snowden for the pics
2000, SIGNATURES NETWORK/WINTERLAND
Fact: Farewell Tour keychain.
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2000, C&D VISIONARY
Fact: Err, not sure what more I can say about this.
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Fact: The newly revised KISS icons on a star background. Was Paul trying to muscle in?
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Thanks to Dave Bardwell for the info and pic!
2001, ATA BOY
Fact: These keychains came with a mirror on the back, presumably so you could check your lipstick (either that or you had a minor drug problem)
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2003, SIGNATURES NETWORK/WINTERLAND
Fact: Keychain for the Japan tour that featured Tommy instead of the pictured Ace.
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2003, SIGNATURES NETWORK/WINTERLAND
Fact: Keychain from the original Catman's Peter Criss's last tour.
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Thanks to Dave Bardwell for the info.
2006, C&D VISIONARY
Fact: Red Kiss logo on a pewter keychain
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2006, KISS COFFEEHOUSE
Fact: Gene axe bass-style keychain from the band's Myrtle Beach store.
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2006, METAL MAFIA
Fact: Huge range of KISS necklaces, pendants, bellybutton rings, studs etc
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2007, KIWI PUBLISHING
Fact: Assorted keychains designed from the KISS 2007 range, Our favourite: the pocket-tearing Kiss Army design.
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2007, RABBIT-TANAKA
Fact: Based on the KISS Puzzle Cube. This retro-inspired keychains has 80s cool.
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>>LOOKING FOR THE LARGER TOY VERSION? GO HERE
2007, C&D VISIONARY SIGNATURES NETWORK
Fact: Very slick, rubber keychains based on the SOLO ALBUM designs. Extra popular with rubber fetishists.
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>>LOOKING FOR THE MAGNET VERSIONS? GO HERE
2007, PYRAMID PUBLISHING
Fact: The original band circa.1998 on a black background
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2008, NOVELLI
Fact: KISS Logo earrings in the shape of guitar picks
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2008, NOVELLI
Fact: KISS Army dog tags
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2008, NOVELLI
Fact: Black and red logo keychain
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2008, C&D VISIONARY
Fact: SOLO LP faces plus ALIVE II logo on this small keychain
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Thanks to George for the pic!
Fact: Red and Yellow logo on black rectange-shaped keychain
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2008, KISS COFFEEHOUSE
Fact: KISS Coffeehouse products where you could record your own message on your keychain
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2009, LICENSING ESSENTIALS
Fact: Released in Australia this rectangular keychain (or keyring, as we call them) featured the oft-used SOLO LP covers
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2009, SCHUMAN DESIGN
Fact: KISS Rings from Germany. Sold in Austria, Germany and Switzerland.
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2009, SCHUMAN DESIGN
Fact: KISS Rings from Germany. Sold in Austria, Germany and Switzerland.
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Fact: Get KISS keys cut with these Key blanks in a fiery KISS logo design and GENE from PSYCHO CIRCUS era.
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2010, PRESS PASS
Fact: Like the Trading Cards sets, these foil packs instead contained 24 dog tags and 24 stickers (with a randomly inserted rainbow foil Dog Tag to collect)
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2010, SCHUMAN DESIGN
Fact: More designs from the same people as above.
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2010
Fact: Silicone KISS-shaped rings that glow in the dark!
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2010, ROCK EXPRESS
Fact: Like the title it’s a KISS pick that spins, er, on a keychain
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2010, C&D VISIONARY SIGNATURES NETWORK
Fact: Metal KISS Army keycahin in the sheild design in a mostly chrome finish
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2011, SIGNATURES NETWORK
Fact: A simple keychain which also doubled as a bottle opener. To see the wall-mounted version go here
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2011, ROCK EXPRESS
Fact: KISS logo on top of icon patterns.
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2011, SIGNATURES NETWORK
Fact: Square keychain featuring the band on one side and the Summer Tour words on the back. Sold at KOL.
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2011, C&D VISIONARY SIGNATURES NETWORK
Fact: KISS logo and Icons on metal dog tags
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2011, SIGNATURES NETWORK
Fact: Round KISS logo pendant which matched the pin, also released
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2011, NOVELLI
Fact: Black dog tag with fiery KISS logo!
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Thanks to Tom Mady for the pic and info!
2011, NOVELLI
Fact: Expensive Swarovski crystal logo necklace. A Belt buckle was also released
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Thanks to Tom Mady for the pic and info!
>>LOOKING FOR THE BELT BUCKLE VERSION? GO HERE
2011, SIXTHMAN
Fact: Keychain to commemorate the Kruise.
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2011, SIXTHMAN
Fact: Dog tag/bottle opener sold aboard the KISS Kruise. Double sided. The other side had the 2011 in place of the KISS logo.
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Thanks to Tom Mady for the pic and info!
2012, SIGNATURES
Fact: A spin-able KISS logo on a brushed silver keychain.
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Thanks to Tom Mady for the pic and info!
2012, SANRIO
Fact: Three different rings that can stack together to form one mega ring on your finger.
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2012, SANRIO
Fact: A lovely little bracelet for a young miss.
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2012, SANRIO
Fact: Eight different designs for these hangable Hello Kitty items
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2012, SANRIO
Fact: Demon style cover for your house keys
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2012, SANRIO
Fact: KISS Logo with the solo colours and a bunch of Kittys!
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2012, SANRIO
Fact: Four KISS pendants each featuring a different KISS Kitty. Am yet to see a Spaceman design. Does one exist?
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2012, SANRIO
Fact: The Demon Kitty above the RNRAN slogan.
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2012, SIGNATURES
Fact: A KISS icons keychain and terribly designed mug in an equally awful-looking tin. See this also here
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2012, SIGNATURES
Fact: Gold ring that came in the free* bag of goodies you get for buying the VIP Meet'n'Greet packages. *Clearly not free as you just handed over $1000...
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2011, SIXTHMAN
Fact: Dog tag celebrating the 2nd KISS Kruise. Came with pack given to all KISS Kruisers!
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Thanks to Tom Mady for the pic and info!
2012, SIGNATURES
Fact: The KISS logo and ROCK'N'ROLL OVER cover in bendy rubber form.
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2013, SIGNATURES
Fact: Double sided KISS keychain from their MONSTER tour
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