Kiss’s Nye Pay Per View Breaks Guinness Records for Highest Flame Throw + Most Flame Throw in Concert

KISSNew Years Eve performance in Dubai, UAE burst Guinness world records for the highest flame projection in a music concert and for most flame projections launched simultaneously in a music concert.

“I can reveal that you have reached a total of 73”, said Guinness The representative informed the group of the number of screenings launched. “You are officially amazing.” As for the height of the flame projections, the new reference is now “35 meters”.

Monuments Live Presents produced the $ 10 million spectacular, which was filmed with over 50 4K cameras and 360-degree views and took place on a massive 250-foot stage at the Royal Beach in Atlantis. The show included “a million dollars worth of pyro”, according to the frontman Paul Stanley.

KISS in partnership with an event company Tixr to teleport the “Kiss 2020 Goodbye” show around the world.

Tickets to see the stream are currently on sale on the official event website.

KISS bassist / singer Gene Simmons told The Oakland Press of the band’s decision to play the Dubai concert: “We get offers all the time, thank goodness, and we said no to everyone because it’s just not safe – for us, for the fans. With that, we were in the right place at the right time, and it all made sense. The people in Dubai, which is a fascinating place, suggested something crazy and said, “You can do whatever you want here with no restrictions. ”And we said,“ Wait a minute. You mean we can put on the greatest pyro show ever, from Krakatoa and the Big Bang? You mean we’re going to be safe there? “They said” yeah, “so there you are.”

Live benchmarks creator, director and executive producer Daniel E. Catullus told KhaleejTimes.com that it was not his first time collaborating with rock legends.

“I worked with KISS in 2005 and wanted to have a chance to do a bigger show with them, “he said.” Somehow I developed a reputation for producing inspiring shows, than this. either with Andrea Bocelli at Palazzo Vecchio, the FOO FIGHTERS at the Acropolis or organize the biggest show of the year in the midst of a pandemic. Host the KISS the show in Dubai was a logical step. The UAE is among the world leaders in mitigating the spread of COVID and continues to effectively manage the pandemic given the government’s extraordinary response measures. he [made] sense for us to bring Live benchmarks in UAE. “

Catullus went on to say that working with KISS was “a dream come true” for him. “Being able to capture them in such an explosive and record-breaking way will definitely be a highlight of my career,” he said. “Logistically, this was the biggest undertaking I have ever done, and during a pandemic it made it even more difficult. Our team consists of more than 400 people, most of whom are based in Dubai. It was a very complex spectacle to put together: nearly five months of planning, hundreds of task forces, coordination with the government of Dubai, major coordination with the group; this show will go down in record books. off. We do the biggest production of KISSthe story of.

“The most arduous task has been to develop a safe COVID compliance protocol in the midst of the pandemic to ensure no virus transmission among the crew. The crew will essentially create a bubble for the setup of the show, especially the few members. staff who will be in direct contact with KISS. American Hospital performs daily tests. We must take steps beyond the extraordinary to keep people safe. ”