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Richard Allan Ream (born August 8, 1961), better known by the stage name Rikki Rockett, is an American drummer for rock band Poison. The band has sold more than 50 million albums worldwide [ 1 ] and 15 million records in the United States alone.
Poison is an American glam metal band formed in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania in 1983. The most successful incarnation of the band consists of lead singer and rhythm guitarist Bret Michaels, drummer Rikki Rockett, bassist Bobby Dall and lead guitarist C.C. DeVille. The band achieved huge commercial success in the mid-1980s through the mid-1990s ...
Devil City Angels is an American rock supergroup formed by guitarist Tracii Guns , drummer Rikki Rockett , bassist Eric Brittingham , and vocalist and rhythm guitarist Brandon Gibbs (Cheap Thrill). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
Glitter 4 Your Soul is the debut studio album by Poison drummer Rikki Rockett, released in 2003 (and reissued in 2008).The record features former Poison band member Blues Saraceno on guitars also Poison front man Bret Michaels provides lead vocals for "Tear it Down" and Rikki Rockett himself sings his first lead vocal on "Life's a Gas".
Best of Ballads & Blues is a compilation album by the American glam metal band Poison, released by Capitol Records on August 5, 2003. Unlike Poison's Greatest Hits: 1986-1996, this compilation focuses on the group's power ballads and blues-oriented songs, and also includes acoustic recordings of "Something to Believe In" and "Stand".
The music video to "Fallen Angel" mostly follows the lyrics to the song, and was in heavy rotation on MTV.In the video, a young blonde (portrayed by model Susie Hatton, then Michael's girlfriend) tells her family, at dinner, that she is leaving for California at the end of the week, a statement that surprises and silences them.
Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Zakk Wylde and Poison drummer Rikki Rockett guested on the band's third album, Bite Down Hard, which was released in 1991. However, the popularity of glam metal was on a decline around the time of the album's release, due to the rising popularity of the alternative rock/grunge movement. Britny Fox disbanded in 1992 for ...
The song was a smash hit upon its release in the winter of 1987, making it to No. 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 and establishing Poison as one of America's most popular acts of the eighties. In 2017, Billboard and OC Weekly ranked the song number one and number three, respectively, on their lists of the 10 greatest Poison songs.