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On Tour: "The Farewell (Continues)"

The international leg of the "Farewell" tour was overshadowed by the drama facing the band in the conference rooms with lawyers. Both Peter Criss and Ace Frehley had signed five-year contracts for the KISS reunion in 1996 and that period had expired. While Ace was willing to continue, at least for the time-being, Peter had entered into negotiations to extend his contract. His dissatisfaction with his situation had led to his modification of his makeup design with the additional tear during the latter states of the U.S. tour in the fall of 2000. Peter was aggrieved at the situation commenting, "It is unfortunate that Gene and Paul chose to terminate their association with me for the Japan and Australia tour dates. I am healthy and will truly miss performing... We were in the middle of negotiating and there was an offer taken off the table" (AP). Eric Singer returned to the band and was installed in the Catman's costume and makeup setting the stage for the final era of the band's career. Paul was adamantly against creating a new makeup design for Eric: "This is the KISS show. This is the show that people have loved and we've been known for. I don't see a reason to change it... There's no reason to not give people the look that they're expecting" (The Advertiser). Photos of Eric with his hair dyed black and newly extended, in makeup and costume, were first released on February 14...

March 2001

9 - Yokohama Arena, Yokohama, Japan
10 - Yokohama Arena, Yokohama, Japan
13 - Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan
16 - Kokusai Center, Fukuoka, Japan
18 - Rainbow Hall, Nagoya, Japan
21 - Castle Hall, Osaka, Japan
22 - Castle Hall, Osaka, Japan
29 - Burswood Dome, Perth, Australia

April

1 - Adelaide Entertainment Centre, Adelaide, Australia
3 - Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia
4 - Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia
5 - Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia
7 - The Superdome, Sydney, Australia
8 - The Superdome, Sydney, Australia
13 - Carrara Stadium, Gold Coast, Australia

October

21 - R.F.K. Stadium, Washington, D.C. **KISS CANCELLED

2001 "Farewell" Statistics