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    • Dec 20, 1945
    Drummer Peter Criss is born in New York. He joins Kiss, a hard-rock band known for its theatrical presentation. The group inspires Garth Brooks, who records his version of their song "Hard Luck Woman" for the Kiss tribute album "Kiss My Ass"
    Aug 25, 1949
    Bass player Gene Simmons is born in Haifa, Israel. He becomes the blood-spitting member of Kiss, a rock band that influences Garth Brooks' concerts. Brooks records the band's "Hard Luck Woman" for a 1994 tribute album, "Kiss My Ass"
    Apr 27, 1951
    Paul "Ace" Frehley is born in New York. He becomes the space-garbed guitarist for Kiss, a rock band that influences Garth Brooks' concert performances. Brooks remakes the group's "Hard Luck Woman" for a 1993 tribute album, "Kiss My Ass"
    Jan 20, 1952
    Paul Stanley, of Kiss, is born in Queens, New York. Noted for its theatrical road shows, the rock band becomes an influence for Garth Brooks' concerts. Brooks goes on to imitate Stanley in a performance of "Hard Luck Woman" for the Kiss tribute album "Kiss My Ass"
    Jan 30, 1973
    Kiss performs for the first time at the Coventry Club in Queens, New York. The band is an influence on Garth Brooks, who records "Hard Luck Woman" for the 1993 Kiss tribute album "Kiss My Ass"
    Mar 4, 1976
    Weird concert moment: Mountain Smoke, a bluegrass band featuring Vince Gill, opens for Kiss at the Oklahoma City Civic Center. Gill and crew are booed off stage; he flashes a middle finger to the crowd as they walk off
    Dec 2, 1988
    Willie Nelson joins Kiss members Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons on "Geraldo" to discuss "Sex On The Road"
    Dec 31, 1993
    Brooks & Dunn join Joey Lawrence, Daryl Hall and Kiss as musical guests on the ABC-TV special "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve"
    Jun 21, 1994
    Mercury releases the Kiss tribute album "Kiss My Ass," featuring Garth Brooks' remake of "Hard Luck Woman"
    Jul 13, 1994
    Garth Brooks performs "Hard Luck Woman" with Kiss on "The Tonight Show"
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