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Who sang Detroit Rock City?

Release date: 1976

Duration: 03:49

Kiss released the song Detroit Rock City. Date of release: 1976.

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The song begins with a report about a boy who died in a car accident in Detroit. Despite this, the protagonist wants to forget his worries and have fun by going to a rock concert. He hurries to go, even though he has been drinking and smoking. He feels exhilarated when he hears his favorite song on the radio, but near the end of the song, he gets into another car accident and risks death. Despite the danger, he still wants to dance and have fun.

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This explanation is based on the lyrics of ‘Detroit Rock City’. The meaning is of course subject to interpretation.

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The American hard rock band "Kiss" was formed in 1973 in New York. The two founding members were guitarist Paul Stanley and bassist Gene Simmons. The band became famous mainly because of the white make-up and leather costumes. Each Kiss show contains many special effects, which made each concert unforgettable. Kiss has sold over 150 million albums worldwide.

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"Detroit Rock City" is a song by the iconic rock band Kiss, featured in the 1999 American teen comedy of the same name. The film, directed by Adam Rifkin and written by Carl V. Dupré, tells the story of four teenage members of a Kiss tribute band who embark on a journey to see their idols at a 1978 concert in Detroit. The song's hard-hitting guitar riffs and bold lyrics perfectly encapsulate the energy and rebellion of 1970s rock culture in the United States, making it an ideal choice for the film's soundtrack.

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