Gene Simmons & Longtime Girlfriend Marry

First Published: October 2, 2011 10:45 AM EDT Credit: Getty Images LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Caption Gene Simmons and Shannon Tweed pose at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in LARocker Gene Simmons and his longtime girlfriend, actress Shannon Tweed, have tied the knot. Publicist Dawn Miller offered her congratulations to the new married couple on Facebook. Simmons and Tweed have been a couple for years. Their engagement announcement last month surprised many fans. People magazine reported the couple exchanged vows they wrote themselves. The magazine said about 400 guests attended the Saturday evening ceremony outside a Beverly Hills hotel. The 62-year-old KISS bassist and the 54-year-old Tweed have two children. The new season of the reality show Gene Simmons Family Jewels premieres Tuesday on the A&E network. (Copyright 2011by Associated Press) Copyright 2011 by NBC Universal, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

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