KISS is an American hard rock band founded in 1973. They are known for their outrageous stage theatrics and have released 20 studio albums. Their current label is Universal Music Group. Key albums include Destroyer (1976), Love Gun (1977) and Dynasty (1979). Their latest album is "Monster" (2012) and they have won numerous awards, including the America Music Award for Favorite Heavy Metal/Hard Rock Artist in 2014.