American singer born March 15, 1963, in Butler, Pennsylvania. Best known as the lead vocalist of Poison (1983-present). Has pursued a parallel solo career, an extensive television career (most notably Rock of Love on VH1, 2007-2009), and various business ventures.
Released nine solo studio albums between A Letter from Death Row (1998) and Rock My World (2008) and beyond. The 2010 brain hemorrhage that nearly killed him became the subject of his memoir Roses & Thorns (2013). Continues to tour with both Poison and as a solo act.