{"id":29029,"date":"2024-03-15T15:04:02","date_gmt":"2024-03-15T15:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-march-15-1976-kiss-releases-their-fourth-album-destroyer\/"},"modified":"2024-03-15T15:04:02","modified_gmt":"2024-03-15T15:04:02","slug":"on-this-day-march-15-1976-kiss-releases-their-fourth-album-destroyer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-march-15-1976-kiss-releases-their-fourth-album-destroyer\/","title":{"rendered":"On This Day, March 15, 1976: KISS releases their fourth album, &#8216;Destroyer&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-03-15\/ABCAudio_ThisDayInHistory_v03_ag.jpg\" alt><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">On This Day, March 15, 1976\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>KISS\u00a0<\/strong>released their fourth studio album,\u00a0<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Destroyer,\u00a0<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">which included such future classics as &#8220;Detroit Rock City,\u201d \u201cShout It Out Loud,\u201d \u201cGod of Thunder\u201d and the ballad \u201cBeth,\u201d which became their first top-10 single.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The album peaked at number 11 on the\u00a0<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Billboard\u00a0<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">Album chart, making it the third consecutive KISS record to make the top 40.<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Within a year,\u00a0<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Destroyer\u00a0<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">was certified Platinum by the RIAA, making it the band\u2019s first Platinum record; it was eventually certified double Platinum.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>KISS<\/strong> wrapped the end of their touring career with two shows at New York\u2019s Madison Square Garden in December. They revealed they are working on a new avatar show that\u2019s set to debut in 2027.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On This Day, March 15, 1976\u2026 KISS\u00a0released their fourth studio album,\u00a0Destroyer,\u00a0which included such future classics as &#8220;Detroit Rock City,\u201d \u201cShout It Out Loud,\u201d \u201cGod of Thunder\u201d and the ballad \u201cBeth,\u201d which became their first top-10 single. The album peaked at number 11 on the\u00a0Billboard\u00a0Album chart, making it the third consecutive<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-march-15-1976-kiss-releases-their-fourth-album-destroyer\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,43,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29029"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29029\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}