Bret Michaels

August 23, 2015

SOMETHING TO BELIEVE IN Bret Michaels has the sex and Dennis DeYoung has the strut in California concert pairing

SOMETHING TO BELIEVE IN Bret Michaels has the sex and Dennis DeYoung has the strut in California concert pairing LANCASTER, Calif., USA — On a warm summer night in California, Poison’s Bret Michaels and ex-Styx band leader Dennis DeYoung teamed Saturday for a rock concert at the Antelope Valley fairgrounds, and a crowd of about 10,000 loved ’em both. DeYoung got things rolling just as the sun was getting ready to set, starting with a torrid[…]

August 11, 2015

Rikki Rockett on Bret Michaels: ‘I’m getting the feeling that he’d prefer not to deal with the three of us’

NOTHING TO BELIEVE IN Rikki Rockett on Bret Michaels: ‘I’m getting the feeling that he’d prefer not to deal with the three of us if he can avoid it’ Sleazeroxx — RIKKI ROCKETT NEEDS NO INTRODUCTION. YOU KNOW HE’S THE DRUMMER IN POISON. RECENTLY, HE HAS STEPPED OUT OF THE SHADOW OF POISON AND FORMED DEVIL CITY ANGELS WITH GUITARIST TRACII GUNS AND SINFER BRANDON GIBBS, AND JOINING THE BAND IS BASSIST RUDY SARZO. THE[…]

July 20, 2015

TALK DIVORCE TO ME! Poison drummer Rikki Rockett files for divorce from wife Melanie

TMZ — Rikki Rockett knows his prenup like he knows a power ballad. The Poison drummer just filed for divorce from Melanie Rockett, his wife of nearly 7 years — and, according to the docs he wants to make sure they stick to the prenup she signed. Meaning … not a cent more in spousal support than the agreed upon amount. The Rocket’s have 2 kids together – a 2 and 6-year-old – and Rikki wants joint[…]

June 4, 2015

BRET MICHAELESS? 3/4 of POISON performs with new FRONTMAN

Blabbermouth — THE SPECIAL GUESTS, the new band featuring POISON members Rikki Rockett (drums), Bobby Dall (bass) and C.C. DeVille (guitar), alongside vocalist/rhythm guitarist Brandon Gibbs (CHEAP THRILL, DEVIL CITY ANGELS), played at the Metal May-hem event on Friday, May 29 at the Ava Amphitheatre at Casino Del Sol in Tucscon, Arizona. Also appearing on the bill were QUEENSRŸCHE and QUIET RIOT. Fan-filmed video footage of THE SPECIAL GUESTS‘ performance can be seen below. THE SPECIAL[…]

May 21, 2015

Metal Sludge Exclusive with Ex Poison manager Howie Hubberman; ‘I took Poison to the very top’

‘I TOOK POISON TO THE VERY TOP’ Here is a Metal Sludge exclusive with former Poison manager Howie Hubberman By Gerry Gittelson Metal Sludge Editor at Large LOS ANGELES — In our everlasting journey to relive the past, Metal Sludge has tracked down legendary rock impressario Howie Hubberman, who managed Poison during the glam band’s original rise to stardom, in addition to Hubberman financing Guns N’ Roses and helping other start-up projects including Tuff (it’s[…]

May 16, 2015

BRET MICHAELS to sell Los Angeles area home for $3.6M

Bret Michaels has listed his Calabasas crib for $3.649 million. (Redfin.com | Inset: Gus Ruelas / Associated Press) Courtesy of LA TIMES.com – By Lauren Beale contact the reporter Los Angeles — Singer-songwriter Bret Michaels has listed his place in a gated Calabasas community for $3.649 million. Although the 6,797 square feet of light and bright interiors come across as a family home rather than a hangout for a rock star, the accents include guitars,[…]

May 13, 2015

BRET MICHAELS releases official video single for GIRLS ON BARS

December 4, 2014

BETTER HOMES & HEADBANDS! Bret Michaels latest video features guest star Martha Stewart

BETTER HOMES & HEADBANDS! Bret Michaels latest video features guest star Martha Stewart Youtube — Is this an unlikely pairing? According to PetSmart, no it’s not. Take a moment and rewind your mind to the hairband hey day. Now stop and think for a second, is there any chance you could have imagined the lead singer from Poison in a Christmas commercial with Martha Stewart? We didn’t think so. But, just in time for the[…]

November 20, 2014

BIG JOHN SPEAKS LOUDLY: The rockstar bodyguard unloads about his drinking problem, the night he put a gun in his mouth, being addicted to fame, doing cocaine with Kid Rock and Bret Michaels’ hair

BIG JOHN SPEAKS LOUDLY The rockstar bodyguard unloads about his drinking problem, the night he put a gun in his mouth, being addicted to fame, doing cocaine with Kid Rock and Bret Michaels’ hair “Big John” Murray, who appeared in two seasons of VH1’s “Rock Of Love” with Poison front man Bret Michaels in 2008 and 2009, appeared on the November 18th edition of “Another FN Podcast With Izzy Presley” and made a startling confession. […]

November 12, 2014

Bret Michaels on POISON touring in 2015, "It's gonna be great. C.C., Bobby, Rikki, myself. All original"

Bret Michaels comments again on a POISON 2015 reunion tour with all original “It’s gonna be great” California — Bret Michaels recently made an appearance in Pomona California at the 62nd Annual RV Show and talked about Poison touring in 2015. Lucas H Gordon interviewed Michaels at the event (video below) and Bret talked about his solo band, new single “A Beautiful Soul” and more tour plans for Bret Michaels. But the big question was will[…]