Poison Drummer Rikki Rockett — Ex Wants More Cash … Don’t Talk Prenup To Me!! Celebrity River — The estranged wife claims the Poison drummer completely cut her and their 2 kids off — and she’s demanding he start forking over the cash again. Rikki filed for divorce from Melanie Rockett last year and claims he’s willing to pay exactly what he owes her under their prenup. Melanie has fired back it’s totally[…]
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HARD HITTING ‘The list of rock stars that have begged me to go home with them is extremely long’ Getting down with lady drummer Rachael Rine LOS ANGELES — There is something about girl drummers that’s a big turn-on. But don’t just take our word for it — one look at femme percussionist Rachael Rine, and you can understand the attraction. Rine can hold her own with anyone — in any gender[…]
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Poison’s Rikki Rockett discusses his cancer status The San Diego Union-Tribune — Instead of planning gigs with his band, Poison drummer Rikki Rockett found himself fighting for his life last summer. Rockett was diagnosed with cancer of the tongue. Rockett was not only concerned about himself, but also being around for his 3-year-old daughter, Lucy, and his 7-year-old son, Jude. Rockett is recovering now, thanks to an experimental cancer immune therapy given at UC San Diego[…]
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POISON XXX TOUR? Bret Michaels talks about 30 Year Anniversary dates in 2016 with Poison Las Vegas — In a recent interview with Las Vegas Magazine Bret Michaels talks about 2016. One thing that Bret touches on is the 30 year anniversary of Poison’s release “Look What The Cat Dragged In”. The band issued their debut in 1986 and fans expect something will happen with the band for this landmark year. Read more below from Bret’s[…]
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Poison drummer Rikki Rockett reveals he’s been battling throat cancer News Flash – Rikki Rockett of the band Poison has just announced on Eddie Trunk Live that he’s been battling throat cancer for the last 6 months. Listen to Rikki go into detail about what he’s been through below which includes 9 rounds of chemotherapy, 35 rounds of radiation and much more. Rockett a founding member of Poison in recent years has stepped outside the Poison[…]
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POISONED? Rikki Rockett says “Bret hasn’t really wanted to work with us on an equal basis for quite some time” Big Music Geek — As any genuine and sincere Hair/Glam Metal enthusiast and they’ll almost assuredly speak of their unwavering admiration of improbably long-running Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania-born icons Poison. Initially comprised of vocalist/guitarist Bret Michaels, guitarist Matt Smith, bassist Bobby Dall and drummer Rikki Rockett, the group would ultimately add Lace/Roxx Regime guitarist C.C. DeVille as[…]
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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[…]
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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[…]
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Facebook — DEVIL CITY ANGELS have officially dropped their video for “Boneyard” today. The song is from their forth coming debut on Century Media due for a fall 2015 release. “Boneyard” looks to be great quality and was produced by Veva Entertainment with Robert Graves as director and Marco De Molina as producer. DCA is essentially a modern day super-group comprised of in order of superness…..Rikki Rockett (Poison) on drums, Rudy Sarzo on bass who has played with[…]
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Los Angeles — RIKKI ROCKETT has had a cancer scare. The POISON drummer took to his official Facebook earlier today and revealed the scary news by telling fans the following; “I discovered a lump on my throat last Wednesday. I was rushed into a scan the next morning that showed a mass and something on the tongue.” He continued; “The ENT Dr. feared cancer and we set up a biopsy for this morning.” The Pennsylvania native[…]
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