{"id":2099705,"date":"2025-10-18T09:36:46","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T09:36:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2099705"},"modified":"2025-10-18T09:36:46","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T09:36:46","slug":"music-world-reacts-to-death-of-kiss-ace-frehley-in-nj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/music-world-reacts-to-death-of-kiss-ace-frehley-in-nj\/","title":{"rendered":"Music world reacts to death of KISS&#8217; Ace Frehley in NJ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">KISS guitarist Ace Frehley died peacefully on Oct. 16 in Morristown surrounded by family, the musician&#8217;s family said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Frehley, 74, died after reportedly being on life support following a recent fall at his home,<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/music\/2025\/10\/16\/ace-frehley-kiss-dies\/86733484007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:USA Today reported.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> USA Today reported. <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The &#8220;Spaceman&#8221; from KISS reportedly called Sparta home in recent years. He was born in The Bronx on April 27, 1951.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The music world was saddened by the news and took to social media:<\/p>\n<div class=\"max-md:faux-bleed mb-4 bg-marshmallow pb-5 dark:bg-ramones md:invisible md:mb-0 md:h-0 md:overflow-hidden md:pb-0\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\">\n<div class=\"flex ad-container\" id=\"_R_l9p56mhek5clubsnm6jbH1_\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-4 hidden pb-5 md:block\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\">\n<div class=\"flex ad-container\" id=\"_R_159p56mhek5clubsnm6jbH1_\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Radio personality Eddie Trunk, a longtime New Jersey resident, posted on X: &#8220;It has now been officially confirmed and released by the family that my friend of 40 years @ace_frehley has passed away. This is beyond words for me on many levels. My condolences to Jeanette, Monique and all the fellow fans.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"max-md:faux-bleed mb-4 bg-marshmallow pb-5 dark:bg-ramones md:invisible md:mb-0 md:h-0 md:overflow-hidden md:pb-0\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\">\n<div class=\"flex ad-container\" id=\"_R_mpp56mhek5clubsnm6jbH1_\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-4 hidden pb-5 md:block\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\">\n<div class=\"flex ad-container\" id=\"_R_16pp56mhek5clubsnm6jbH1_\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.northjersey.com\/story\/entertainment\/music\/2025\/10\/16\/ace-frehley-kiss-death-music-world-nj\/86735804007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Ace Frehley of KISS death: Music world reacts in NJ;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Ace Frehley of KISS death: Music world reacts in NJ<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KISS guitarist Ace Frehley died peacefully on Oct. 16 in Morristown surrounded by family, the musician&#8217;s family said. Frehley, 74, died after reportedly being on life support following a recent fall at his home, USA Today reported. The &#8220;Spaceman&#8221; from KISS reportedly called Sparta home in recent years. 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