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"Some nights onstage, it was extremely surreal," says rhythm guitarist Jeremy Asbrock, who played with Frehley up until his death last week at 74
Ace Frehley, the original lead guitarist and legendary "Spaceman" of KISS, has died. Frehley died Oct. 16 after reportedly being on life support following a fall at his home. He was 74. The rocker's family said in a statement to USA TODAY that the musician died peacefully, surrounded by his family, in Morristown, New Jersey.
The death of former Kiss guitarist Ace Frehley is being investigated by a New Jersey medical examiner, according to reports. The 74-year-old died last Friday. He had suffered a fall at home in September, reportedly sustaining a brain bleed which left him on life support.
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Tom Morello on why Ace Frehley is his ultimate guitar hero – and why he owes him a “life debt”
A s the guitar world continues to pay tribute to the late Ace Frehley and the immense legacy he left behind, Tom Morello has honored the Spaceman by sharing how the late Kiss guitarist inspired his musical journey.