[Stardust]

We have now advanced into the Semifinals of the Best 80's Rock Bands. Advancing in this weeks match-up will be KISS who beat out ZZ Top, and Journey who topped Van Halen. You decides who the best is for this match-up:

KISS is an American rock band formed in New York City in December 1972. Easily identified by its members' trademark face paint and stage outfits, the group rose to prominence in the mid and late-1970s and througout the basis of their elaborate live performances, which featured fire breathing, blood spitting, smoking guitars, and pyrotechnics. Kiss has been awarded 24 gold albums to date.[1] The group's worldwide sales exceed 85 million albums.

"Strutter" (Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons) – 3:13
"Deuce" (Simmons) – 3:06
"Got to Choose" (Stanley) – 3:56
"Hotter Than ****" (Stanley) – 3:31
"C'mon And Love Me" (Stanley) – 2:59
"Rock and Roll All Nite" (Stanley, Simmons) (Live) – 4:04
"Detroit Rock City" (Stanley, Bob Ezrin) – 3:39
"Shout It Out Loud" (Stanley, Simmons, Ezrin) – 2:50
"Beth" (Peter Criss, Ezrin, Stan Penridge) – 2:48
"I Want You" (Stanley) – 3:06
"Calling Dr. Love" (Simmons) – 3:46
"Hard Luck Woman" (Stanley) – 3:34
"I Stole Your Love" (Stanley) – 3:05
"Christine Sixteen" (Simmons) – 3:14
"Love Gun" (Stanley) – 3:18
"New York Groove" (Russ Ballard) – 3:03
"I Was Made for Lovin' You" (Stanley, Desmond Child, Vini Poncia) – 4:31
"I Love It Loud" (Vinnie Vincent, Simmons) – 4:17
"Lick It Up" (Vincent, Stanley) – 3:58
"Forever" (Stanley, Michael Bolton) – 3:52
"God Gave Rock 'n' Roll to You II" (Stanley, Simmons, Ezrin, Ballard) – 5:19


Journey is an American rock band formed in San Francisco, California in 1973. The band has gone through several phases since its inception by former members of Santana. The band's greatest commercial success came in the late 1970s throughout 1980s with a series of power ballads and songs such as "Don't Stop Believing", "Any Way You Want It", "Faithfully", "Open Arms", "Send Her My Love" "Separate Ways", "Wheel in the Sky", " Who's Crying Now", "Lights", and "When You Love a Woman." Throughout Journey's three decades of existence they have scored two gold, three platinum, and eight multiplatinum albums, including seven straight multiplatinum albums from 1978-1987.

"Only The Young"
"Don't Stop Believin'"
"Wheel In The Sky"
"Faithfully"
"Any Way You Want It"
"Ask The Lonely"
"Who's Crying Now" –
"Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)"
"Lovin', Touchin', Squeezin'"
"Open Arms"
"Girl Can't Help It"
"Send Her My Love"
"When You Love A Woman"
"I'll Be Alright Without You"
"After The Fall"
"Patiently"
"Chain Reaction"
"Still They Ride"
"Escape"