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Original KISS members Ace Frehley (guitar) and Peter Criss (drums) reunited on stage for the first time in 13 years last night (Wednesday, October 23) during the all-star jam at the 30th-anniversary party for VH1 Classic "That Metal Show" co-host Eddie Trunk's radio show at the Hard Rock Café in New York City. Drummer Mike Portnoy (THE WINERY DOGS, DREAM THEATER) served as the musical director for the event, which featured additional performances by members of GUNS N' ROSES, ANTHRAX, ACCEPT, TNT, TWISTED SISTER and OVERKILL, among others.
The setlist for Eddie Trunk's 30th-anniversary-party all-star jam was as follows:
01. Captain Nemo (MSG)
* Mike Portnoy (THE WINERY DOGS, DREAM THEATER) - Drums
* Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, THE WINERY DOGS) - Bass
* Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (GUNS N' ROSES) - Guitar
02. Diamonds And Rust (JUDAS PRIEST)
* Mike Portnoy (THE WINERY DOGS, DREAM THEATER) - Drums
* Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, THE WINERY DOGS) - Bass
* Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (GUNS N' ROSES) - Guitar
* Tony Harnell (TNT) - Vocals
03. Burn (DEEP PURPLE)
* Mike Portnoy (THE WINERY DOGS, DREAM THEATER) - Drums
* Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, THE WINERY DOGS) - Bass
* Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (GUNS N' ROSES) - Guitar
* Tony Harnell (TNT) - Vocals
04. Restless And Wild (ACCEPT)
* Mike Portnoy (THE WINERY DOGS, DREAM THEATER) - Drums
* Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, THE WINERY DOGS) - Bass
* Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (GUNS N' ROSES) - Guitar
* Mark Tornillo (ACCEPT) - Vocals
05. On Fire (VAN HALEN)
* Mike Portnoy (THE WINERY DOGS, DREAM