E’ venuto a mancare J.R. Smalling, storico Road Manager dei Kiss a causa di un tumore alle ossa, a darne l’annuncio la band sul loro profilo Tweeter.

Smalling aveva seguito la band dagli esordi fino ad Alive! e viene spesso accreditato per aver inventato la frase “You Want The Best, You Got The Best!”

We were notified that JR Smalling has passed away after a long battle with cancer. JR was the voice you hear on KISS Alive! and introduced us with the battle cry that still brings us on stage. He was fiercely loyal, proud and did whatever necessary to make sure we could do our pic.twitter.com/mIB1meAMuC

— KISS (@kiss) June 7, 2020