Poison is an American glam metal band that was formed in 1983 in Los Angeles, California. The band consists of lead vocalist Bret Michaels, guitarist C.C. DeVille, bassist Bobby Dall, and drummer Rikki Rockett. Poison achieved great success in the late 1980s and early 1990s with their hit singles "Every Rose Has Its Thorn," "Nothin' But a Good Time," and "Unskinny Bop." They have sold over 45 million records worldwide and have been nominated for multiple Grammy Awards. Poison has also been credited with helping to popularize the glam metal genre of music
