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VELVET REVOLVER Drummer Brings Out Big Names For Rock Couture
Alice Cooper, Marilyn Manson, Billy Idol, Olympic gold-medalist snowboarder Shaun White, Seth Green, Neil Diamond, pro-BMXer Carey Hart, Mark McGrath, Billy Morrison (CAMP FREDDY),ALICE IN CHAINS, Appolonia Kotera (shopping for longtime friend Prince),Billy Duffy (THE CULT),Rikki Rockett (POISON)...July 7, 2008
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POISON Drummer RIKKI ROCKETT Opposes Rodeo Animal Abuse
When POISON drummer Rikki Rockett signed to play a July 5 show in Greeley, Colorado, he wasn't told that the venue was part rock show and part rodeo. Rockett, a dedicated animal advocate for over sixteen years, was shocked to learn the truth. "I had no idea that this gig included a rodeo," he says....July 1, 2008
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POISON Drummer To Perform With MELANIE MARTEL In Valencia
POISON drummer Rikki Rockett will play percussion for his fiance Melanie Martel tonight (Saturday, May 31) at Off Broadway Bistro (23928 Summerhill Ln.) in Valencia, California. For more information on Melanie Martel, visit her MySpace page. Rockett was reportedly "exonerated" of a felony rape charg...May 31, 2008
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BLACK SABBATH, DEF LEPPARD, POISON Members Nominated For 2008 'Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrity'
BLACK SABBATH's Geezer Butler, DEF LEPPARD's Rick Allen and Phil Collen, ROB ZOMBIE, POISON's Rikki Rockett and legendary producer Rick Rubin are among the the people nominated for "Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrity" for 2008 by PETA UK. To vote for a celebrity click here. According to a posting on the P...May 28, 2008
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POISON Drummer RIKKI ROCKETT Exonerated Of Mississippi Rape Charge
POISON drummer Rikki Rockett's MySpace blog has been updated with the following: POISON drummer Rikki Rockett was exonerated of a felony rape charge filed in Mississippi stemming from a September 23, 2007 incident in which a Neshoba County, Mississippi woman claimed that Rockett had forcibly raped h...May 23, 2008
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POISON Drummer Says He Doesn't Know His Accuser In Sex-Assault Case
POISON drummer Rikki Rockett has told TMZ.com that he will hold a press conference next week that will clear the air on the sexual assault charges that were filed against him in connection with a September 2007 incident that took place in Philadelphia, Mississippi. Speaking to TMZ.com outside the Of...May 10, 2008
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RIKKI ROCKETT Cancels Tomorrow Night's Gig With Fiance
TMZ.com reports that POISON drummer Rikki Rockett had to bail on a gig tomorrow night at his local coffee shop because of the Mississippi warrant that's out for his arrest on sexual assault charges. He and his fiance Melanie Martel, a singer, were scheduled to play at Rattlesnake Slim's, an intimate...March 28, 2008
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Report: Woman Claims POISON Drummer Raped Her At Miss. Casino
TMZ.com reports that the arrest warrant issued for POISON drummer Rikki Rockett stems from an incident that occurred on September 23, 2007 at a casino in Mississippi. According to cops Rockett was staying not playing, music that is at the Silver Star Hotel & Casino when he allegedly raped anothe...March 28, 2008
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POISON Drummer Reportedly Arrested On Rape Warrant
TMZ.com and LA Daily News are reporting that POISON drummer Rikki Rockett was arrested on a rape warrant issued out of Mississippi as he arrived at LAX after getting off a flight from New Zealand, police said. Rockett (born Richard Allan Ream),46, was arrested Monday at the airport and booked ...March 28, 2008
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ONSLAUGHT: 'Live Polish Assault' Special-Edition DVD Due In March
Metal Mind Productions will release ONSLAUGHT's "Live Polish Assault" DVD in a special DVD+CD limited swing case edition on March 3 in Europe (May 13 in the U.S. via MVD). "Live Polish Assault 2007" contains more than an hour of veritable thrash mayhem filmed during the band's gig on February 12, 20...February 15, 2008
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POISON Drummer: 'We Never Set Out To Be A Metal Band'
Gus Griesinger of Glam-Metal.com recently conducted an interview with POISON drummer Rikki Rockett. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Glam-Metal.com: POISON are a staple of touring just about every summer since 2001. Do you like the commitment every year to POISON or would you like to do so...February 12, 2008
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POISON Drummer To Perform With MELANIE MARTEL In Hollywood
POISON drummer Rikki Rockett will play percussion for his fiancée Melanie Martel this Friday night (February 8) at The Relax Bar (5511 Hollywood Blvd. @ Western) in Hollywood, California. The all-ages show has a capacity of 150 and is scheduled to begin at 10:00 p.m. For more information on Melanie...February 5, 2008
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ONSLAUGHT Announces New Guitarist
Reactivated British thrashers ONSLAUGHT have confirmed the departure of guitarist Alan Jordan. A replacement axeman has already been recruited in the shape of "awesome new shredder" Andy Rosser-Davies. Commented ONSLAUGHT guitarist Nige Rockett: "Unfortunately, Al was unable to commit to any touring...February 2, 2008
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ONSLAUGHT Guitarist ALAN JORDAN Quits
Guitarist Alan Jordan of the reactivated British thrashers ONSLAUGHT has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "It is with immediate effect that I will no longer be a part of ONSLAUGHT. I had the best part of three very happy years with the band and recorded what I considered to be a...February 1, 2008
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ONSLAUGHT Forced To Cancel Five Shows In Germany
Reactivated British thrashers ONSLAUGHT have been forced to cancel the final five shows of their current German tour with EKTOMORF due to what they claim were "continuing breaches of contract" by the tour's organizers. ONSLAUGHT singer Sy Keeler says in a statement: "The organization behind the tour...December 11, 2007