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Famous as :

Glam metal band

Birth Name :

Paris

Birth Date :

1984

Birth Place :

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA

Claim to fame :

Single "Every Rose Has Its Thorn" (1988)

Poison to Release Another Live Recording Album

August 05, 2008 12:08:24

American rock band set a release date for upcoming live recording album "". The album which will be released under Armoury Records, is due out on August 26.

This album is a live compilation recorded before former guitarist Richie Kotzen left the band. It includes such classic tracks as "Ride the Wind", "Something to Believe in", and "Stand".

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Poison Sued Label for Breach of Contract

June 19, 2008 03:06:25

Glam rock band adds to the list of musicians that are having problems with their record label as they have just filled in a lawsuit for their company Capitol Records. According to the document posted by TMZ.com, the band alleged that the record company haven't pay enough amount of their royalties for years.

Not only that the band also claimed that the company have also shortchanged them over the contract deal that the band made in 2005 for the rocker's greatest hit album "". On the lawsuit, which is filled at the Los Angeles Superior Court on Wednesday, June 18, the band sued Capitol Records for breach of contract and also asking damages in excess worth $25, 000 .

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Poison Reveals Cover Album Tracks

May 09, 2007 01:05:57

An important detail is coming up from glam metal band 's newest album "". The album that offers a selection of classic rock tune covers has revealed its heavily anticipated tracklisting. The 13 tracks are ranging from 's "Suffragete City" up to Grand Funk Railroad's "We're An American Band".

On January 3, the band posted on their official My Space page that they need the help from fans to pick songs for the album. Some suggested the band covering 's "Freebird," Sweet's "Ballroom Blitz," and 's "You Shook Me All Night Long". None of the songs was included in the record along with the obvious suggestion of 's "Poison." The band however kept Sweet and Alice Cooper in mind and decided to do their other songs.

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Poison and Ratt Slams Stages Together

April 04, 2007 10:04:21

For the first time in 8 years, Ratt and will hit the road together again. The itinerary is part of their summer tour that begins June 13 at Bi Lo Center, Greenville, S.C. and ends August 19 at Coors Amphitheatre, Denver.

Troy Blakely of the Agency of Performing Arts said that there will be about 50 to 60 dates within the schedule where 30 to 35 of them are comprised of various festivals, fairs and indoor shows. Among the confirmed ones are gigs at Birmingham, Ala.'s City Stages on June 16, Bay City, Mich.'s Bay City River Roar on June 22, Pryor, Okla.'s Rocklahoma on July 13 and Sturgis, S.D.'s Buffalo Chip on August 5.

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