Under Cover: KISS

If you were born in the '70s or later, whether you like it or not KISS probably influenced your understanding of rock ‘n' roll. On this playlist, it's not just metal bands that pay tribute to the fearsome foursome—there's also ska bands, Southern rockers, garage punkers and even a few indie nerds. Every KISS song is a summer blockbuster—what rock fan doesn't enjoy a little widescreen spectacle?