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Jelly Roll, Kelsea Ballerini, Lainey Wilson among CMT Music Awards nominees

Music // 1 month ago

Jelly Roll, Kelsea Ballerini, Lainey Wilson among CMT Music Awards nominees

Jelly Roll, Kelsea Ballerini, Lainey Wilson, Cody Johnson, Megan Moroney and other artists are nominated at the CMT Music Awards.

Sailing with the stars: 12 music, celebrity-themed cruises

Entertainment News // 2 months ago

Sailing with the stars: 12 music, celebrity-themed cruises

This year, cruise ships are offering customers the chance to tap into flower power, joke with Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes, get sci-fi with "Star Trek" cast and transport back to the summer of '99.

Bret Michaels thanks fans for support after hospitalization

Entertainment News // 1 year ago

Bret Michaels thanks fans for support after hospitalization

Rock icon Bret Michaels is thanking his fans for support after he was hospitalized for an "unforeseen medical complication" this week.

Famous birthdays for March 15: Mark Hoppus, Bret Michaels

Entertainment News // 2 years ago

Famous birthdays for March 15: Mark Hoppus, Bret Michaels

Musician Mark Hoppus turns 50 and singer Bret Michaels turns 59, among the famous birthdays for March 15.

Jennifer Lopez, Ricky Martin discuss careers in 'Behind the Music' trailer

TV // 2 years ago

Jennifer Lopez, Ricky Martin discuss careers in 'Behind the Music' trailer

Paramount+ released the trailer for their new "Behind the Music" series on Wednesday. Jennifer Lopez, Ricky Martin, Huey Lewis and Bret Michaels are among the musicians featured.

Musicians mourn Eddie Van Halen: 'He was an absolute legend'

Entertainment News // 3 years ago

Musicians mourn Eddie Van Halen: 'He was an absolute legend'

Musicians have taken to social media to mourn the death of guitarist Eddie Van Halen of the band Van Halen.

Def Leppard, Motley Crue, Poison postpone stadium tour to 2021

Music // 3 years ago

Def Leppard, Motley Crue, Poison postpone stadium tour to 2021

Def Leppard, Motley Crue, Poison and Joan Jett and the Blackhearts have postponed the joint summer stadium tour until 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Kandi Burruss wins Season 3 of 'Masked Singer'

TV // 3 years ago

Kandi Burruss wins Season 3 of 'Masked Singer'

Kandi Burruss, disguised as Night Angel, won Season 3 of "The Masked Singer" Wednesday night.

Baseball's Barry Zito, the rhino, exits 'Masked Singer'

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Baseball's Barry Zito, the rhino, exits 'Masked Singer'

Baseball great Barry Zito -- dressed in a rhino costume -- became the latest disguised celebrity eliminated from Season 3 of Fox's "The Masked Singer" competition series Wednesday night.

'Masked Singer:' Jackie Evancho eliminated; show renewed for Season 4

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'Masked Singer:' Jackie Evancho eliminated; show renewed for Season 4

Jackie Evancho became the latest disguised celebrity to be eliminated from Season 3 of Fox's "The Masked Singer" competition series Wednesday night.

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There is nothing better than an epic summer concert and this tour is a dream come true for rock 'n' roll fans. It will be a night of a thousand hits with three hard-charging rock bands on the road together
Def Leppard to tour with Poison Feb 26, 2009

We have been overwhelmed with well wishes and offers that continue to pour in for Bret. And promoters have really stepped up to the plate to reschedule dates he missed. Which is a testament to Bret's great live performances and friendships he has built over the years
Bret Michaels is heading back to work May 15, 2010

As a father of two, I cannot even imagine what the families must be going through at this time
'Rock of Love' driver in fatal car crash Oct 01, 2008

I have a little twitch in my one eye because we were playing hockey on 'Rock of Love,' and I took a puck in the eye. There's no way to find true love without a little ice hockey
Fans mob Bret Michaels after eye exam Sep 24, 2008

I have been conceptualizing this show for a long time
Rock News Two: The week in pop Apr 12, 2003

Bret Michaels (born Bret Michael Sychak, March 15, 1963) is an American musician, actor, director, screenwriter, producer and reality television personality. He first gained fame as the lead vocalist of the glam metal band Poison. Besides his career as lead singer, he has several solo albums to his credit, as well as one chart single. He appeared in the VH1 reality show Rock of Love with Bret Michaels and its sequels, and as a judge on the talent show Nashville Star. He was the winning contestant on NBC's reality show Celebrity Apprentice 3.

Michaels was born Bret Michael Sychak, to Wally and Marjorie Sychak, north of Pittsburgh in the city of Butler, Pennsylvania. He has two sisters, Michelle and Nicole. He claims that his parents had originally intended for him to have the middle name "Maverick", after the title character in the popular James Garner TV Western series Maverick. He is of Carpatho-Rusyn descent.

At the age of six he fell ill, and during a three-week stay in the hospital, he was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes.

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