The Psycho Circus Podcast

Episode Thirty-Three is a track by track breakdown and analysis of the album Frehley’s Comet. Ace Frehley’s first studio recordings since departing from KISS were release on this record. For the first time in over five years, KISS fans get to hear Ace Frehley on record once again.

Episode Thirty Two is a review and analysis of the KISS home movie, KISS EXPOSED. Ryo provides an analytical overview of EXPOSED followed by an in-depth look at the home video itself. How was the story? How was the acting? How many topless women does it take to make a KISS home video? And Ryo’s personal opinion on the entire thing. Let the debate begin!

On this special bonus episode Ryo delves into some bootlegged performances out of his personal collection. These were performances that KISS did during the 1995-1996 KISS Convention at different cities all over the world. This bonus episode looks at 3 specific performances and investigates the differences between each show and discusses the risks associated with the performances and how different and special each show was compared with modern day KISS concerts.

Episode Thirty-One is a track by track breakdown and analysis of the album Nasty, Nasty. This is Black N Blue’s third album and the first to be produced by Gene Simmons. He even helped co-write three of the tracks on the record. And If that isn’t enough KISS for you, Peter Criss has guest vocals on one of the songs.

Episode Thirty is a track by track breakdown and analysis of the album White Tiger. This was Mark St. John’s first post KISS release. Ryo provides an analytical overview of White Tiger followed by an in-depth look at each track on the album. How does White Tiger compare with KISS? How does Mark St. John sound on this album compared with Animalize? Let the debate begin!

In this episode, Ryo provides an analytical overview of Vinnie Vincent Invasion, followed by an in-depth look at each track on the album. Who wrote the song? How does lead vocalist Robert Fleischman sound on each song? How is Vinnie’s shredding? Where does each song fit in the storied career of KISS? And Ryo’s personal opinion on each track. Let the debate begin!

Episode Twenty-Eight is a track by track breakdown and analysis of the album Without Love by Black N Blue. Tommy Thayer’s second album with the band he was in before KISS.

Episode twenty-seven is a track by track breakdown and analysis of the album Asylum. This was Bruce Kulick’s first studio album with KISS. Ryo discusses Bruce’s tenure in the band, how he fit in at the time and what contributions he made to the record and the band.

Episode Twenty-Six is a track by track breakdown and analysis of the home video, Animalize Live Uncensored. It was the first KISS release to feature Bruce Kulick who made it to a video before he made it to an album. It was the first non-makeup concert release. And it was the first live recording of the band since Alive II.

In this episode, Ryo also delivers a message to the haters as well as a thank you to all the listeners. Ryo also provides an analytical overview of Black N Blue followed by an in-depth look at each track on the album. Who wrote the song? How did each song sound? Where does each song fit in the legend of KISSTORY? And Ryo’s personal opinion on each track. Let the debate begin!