Is CC still with poison?

Is CC still with poison?

It looks as though the reunion between Poison and once-estranged guitarist C.C. DeVille is off yet again, and L.A. Guns’ Tracii Guns has been confirmed as DeVille’s replacement.

When did CC join poison?

DeVille also formed a band in 1998 called Samantha 7. In 2015, DeVille was ranked at number one by VH1 as the most underrated hair metal guitarist of the ’80s….

C.C. DeVille
Years active	1980–present
Associated acts	Poison, Samantha 7
Website	poisonweb.com

What drugs did CC DeVille use?

Years of unprecedented success, accolades, and all-around debauchery will eventually take their toll on any member of any band, but especially on Deville. The guitarist’s penchant for alcohol and cocaine over the course of Poison’s meteoric rise are well known, but culminated one late summer night in 1991.

Why was CC DeVille kicked out of poison?

At the end of the tour, DeVille was fired “due to his increasing addiction to drugs and alcohol” and replaced by Ritchie Kotzen. In 1992 DeVille made an infamous phone call to the radio show Pirate Radio Saturday Night on which Bret Michaels was appearing as a guest.

Did CC DeVille play with Stryper?

DEVILLE’s Audition For STRYPER Back In The Day – “The Thing That Kept Him From Joining The Band Is He Wasn’t Into The Yellow And Black At All” Sweet and Bowling also jam on a couple Stryper classics.

Did Poison break up?

In a brand new interview with Pocono Record, POISON singer Bret Michaels was asked about the band’s status and whether there will be a follow-up to the group’s last album, 2007’s “Poison’d”. He responded: “With POISON, it’s always about timing. The band has never broken up, and we never will.

Who is lead singer of Poison?

Bret Michaels
Poison/Lead singers

After a lifetime in rock and much success on reality TV, you’d think Poison lead singer Bret Michaels would have an impenetrable, massive ego.

Is CC DeVille good?

C.C. Fact is, DeVille is a solid rock guitarist with a good tone who crafted some of the tastiest riffs of the ’80s. C.C. DeVille is one of the most underrated guitarists of the glam era.

Are CC DeVille and Bret Michaels friends?

“Let’s start with New Orleans, me and CC at a sports bar; Archie Manning’s sports bar,” says Michaels. “This is no lie. When asked if they were still friends, Michaels stated, “Best friends.

What happened to Timothy Gaines?

Following the hiatus, the band issued a statement advising that Gaines had been fired from the band, removing him from the roster on the band’s website. Gaines claimed that he was kicked out after he was given an ultimatum by the band.

Was CC DeVille a good guitar player?

C.C. DeVille took heat as one of the worst guitar players in rock. Fact is, DeVille is a solid rock guitarist with a good tone who crafted some of the tastiest riffs of the ’80s.