LYDIA CRISS
Like most of her generation, native New Yorker, Brooklyn-born Lydia DiLeonardo discovered rock and roll while watching American Bandstand every afternoon. But unlike most of her peers, Lydia would marry the man who would become the wild, grease-painted drummer for KISS, and rock and roll became the foundation of Lydia’s life. Lydia explains in this interview how KISS ALIVE! became the breakthrough album which catapulted the band into superstardom.