Peter Criss Says Eric Singer and Tommy Thayer are Imposters

Original KISS drummer Peter Criss made an appearance on the "Friday Night Rocks" show on New York's Q104.3 Friday night (May 21) to discuss his departure from the group that he co-founded more than 30 years ago. The following are some excerpts from that interview (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET):

On why he isn't playing with KISS anymore:

"[We] finished the tour [with AEROSMITH] last December. [We went] home. The holidays came. We actually finished the last show on my birthday, December 20th, which was really a gas — it was a great way to finish the tour. Especially with the great AEROSMITH — I was really honored to be on a stage with such Hall of Famers. Man, talk about greatness — it was really cool.

"The tour ended, to get back to it, and I got home. Time went on, time went on… My attorney tried to reach them, no one got back to him.

"The word I'm hearing on the street [is that] they were trying to get in touch with me. Well, they have my phone number. It seemed like the phone never rang. I was kind of hoping it would. It didn't ring.

"Time went by again, all of a sudden the day finally came when the contract ran out. There was now no more contract, no extension… anything nothing. So I posted on my site what I posted on my site, which I can't right now, I guess I can't remember word for word, verbatim, but it was kinda, 'No one called me, no one got in touch with me.'

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