Everyone has had a kiss that made them think, “Oh, no.” Maybe you liked the person five seconds earlier. Maybe you were fully prepared to keep making out. Then your faces met and something in you went ...

KISS will release a super-deluxe edition of "Rock And Roll Over", the band's fifth studio album, on November 6. "Rock And Roll Over"'s 50th anniversary is celebrated with a comprehensive super deluxe ...

From Desiderius Erasmus to Luis Rubiales, a cultural history of this most intimate of gestures If, on a European holiday, you get flustered greeting people – should you kiss? how many times? – spare a ...

Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame legends KISS have revealed that a second "KISS Kruise: Land-Locked In Vegas" will touch down in Vegas this November. The larger-than-life fan experience will return this ...

In November 2025, KISS reunited to perform for the first time since the December 2, 2023, finale of the band’s End of the Road farewell tour at Madison Square Garden in New York City. KISS members ...

The decaf dance-pop on Harry Styles’ fourth album is just unremarkable. Even songs about the emptiness of pop stardom succumb to tasteful restraint. Kiss All the Time was inspired by LCD Soundsystem, ...

The LP, Styles' first since 2022's Harry's House, arrives on Friday. By Sophie Williams Taken as a whole, the animating idea behind Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally is that the music is Harry ...

You’ve booked the restaurant, chosen the outfit, and selected a romantic spot for the perfect nightcap. But have you planned the kiss? I’m a historian and author of The Kiss: A History of Passion and ...

Ariel Messman-Rucker is an Oakland-born journalist who now calls the Pacific Northwest her home. When she’s not writing about politics and queer pop culture, she can be found reading, hiking, or ...

For humans, kissing holds major cultural cachet, accompanying confessions of romantic love, religious rituals of reverence and even betrayals, à la The Godfather Part II’s “kiss of death.” New ...

And humans are far from the only species locking lips. By Ali Watkins The act has been called many things: Centrifugal motion. Perpetual bliss. The thrill of the moment. Unstoppable. In technical ...

If I asked you to imagine your dream snog, chances are it wouldn’t be with a Neanderthal; burly and hirsute as they may be. However, my team’s new research suggests that these squat beefcakes might ...