Cheap Trick’s 1979 in-concert album, “Live at Budokan,” shot them to international stardom and was listed at number 13 on the list of Rolling Stone magazine’s top 50 live albums of all time. The “I Want You to Want Me” rockers performed the 1975 KISS anthem “Rock ‘N Roll All Nite” in salute to their rock brethren at the Kennedy program.

President Trump has made major changes at the Kennedy Center this year, ousting the board chair and president, and naming himself host of the organization's yearly awards show.

Cheap Trick has been feeling the heat from some fans since performing at the Donald J. Trump-hosted Kennedy Center Honors, an event that has become a political flashpoint since the president took over as chairman of the board of the Kennedy Center and installed a new board of his supporters.

The board's decision to add Trump's name could face legal hurdles, as the law creating the center prohibits renaming the building.

The board of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, which President Donald Trump filled with allies during a broad takeover earlier this year, decided on Thursday to add Trump's name to the institution,

The Rockford, Illinois-based rockers paid tribute to their longtime musical compatriots and 2025 Kennedy Center honorees, covering the face-painted band's signature hit "Rock and Roll All Nite" at the Dec. 7 ceremony.

Cheap Trick is responding to criticism for performing at the Kennedy Center Honors ceremony, which took place in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 7.The band appeared at the ceremony, which was hosted by President Donald Trump,

The arts institution will be called the Trump-Kennedy Center. The president's press secretary said it comes after a unanimous vote by the center's board, which Trump took over earlier this year.

No evidence exists that Trump actually soiled his pants. Monique Frehley, daughter of 2025 Kennedy Center Honoree the late Kiss member Ace Frehley, was smiling and appeared to react to Trump’s jokes,

New photos have been released from the 2025 Kennedy Center Honors ceremony, featuring Laura Osnes, Kelsey Grammer, David Phelps, Carrie Manolakos, and more as well as honoree Michael Crawford. Check them out now.

It's a proverbial December to remember for KISS' original drummer, Peter Criss.