Poison

Bret Michaels, Poison singer and reality TV star, has suffered a brain hemorrhage and is currently in critical condition, according to reports. The 47-year-old Michaels, who had an emergency appendectomy a week and a half ago, was suffering from an intense headache on Thursday night and was subsequently rushed to an unnamed hospital...

Band: Poison Song: 'Nothin' but a Good Time' Album: 'Open Up and Say ... Ahh!' Released: 1988 Download Poison Songs

We pulled all the stops for the first ''Creep Show' podcast of 2010. There's background animation, high-tech cameras and clip-on microphones for each panelist and pans and zoom courtesy of a full crew of union employees. It was almost like we were 'That Metal Show' for the day, just without the green room and deluxe catering we imagine they have over there...

Through nearly 30 years making metal mayhem, Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo has seen the highs and lows of the genre, from the early '80s heyday of Judas Priest and Iron Maiden to the birth of the underground that spawned his own band; from Metallica and more of the dark, late '80s days of hair metal bands such as Poison; the grunge era, during which Nirvana made metal obsolete; and the early '90s,

Look! Up in the sky. It's a bird! Wait, or is it a plane? No, it's ... Def Leppard?!? That's right, kids. The British hard rock legends will be coming to TV screens near you in the not-so-distant future -- but they'll be animated. According to reports, Def Lep are developing a cartoon TV show as part of their wide-ranging deal with music publishing company Primary Wave...

Last week, we brought you news on Miley Cyrus. Not something we usually do around here, but because this particular piece of news involved Miley covering a Poison classic, we couldn't resist. According to a spokesperson for Cyrus, the pop sensation spent time in a Manhattan recording studio in recent weeks, putting her own spin on a song written years before she was even conceived...

When Poison recorded 'Every Rose Has Its Thorn' for the album 'Open Up and Say ... Ah!!' some 20-plus years ago, the band had no idea how big the song would become. In fact, it's Poison's only number one hit and perhaps the most famous power ballad of the '80s...

Rocklahoma, the popular multi-day '80s hair metal fest, is changing. In a press release, Rocklahoma promoters announced a partnership with AEG Live to revamp the festival for summer 2010. In addition to moving the fest from the second weekend in July to the Memorial Day holiday, organizers will add modern bands to the mix...

When Endeverafter first burst onto the music scene, many critics didn't quite know how to peg them. The band is young and modern with a lot of classic '80s glam elements. This means the four guys in Endeverafter have toured with quite a few '80s metal acts like Cinderella and Poison ...

Some days, writing an intro to this column is easy. Other days, I struggle. Today, there's more than a few topics swimming around in my head I want to talk about. But which one? Do I tell you about today's podcast taping, with Guy Kozowyk from the Red Chord...