After 30 years, the band is still recording music and performing.
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Band members have released several solo albums and starred in reality TV shows. They released the album, Hollyweird, in 2002 and in 2006 the band celebrated their 20-year anniversary with The Best of Poison: 20 Years of Rock tour and album, which was certified Gold and marked Poison's return to the Billboard top 20 charts for the first time since 1993. and More!, followed by the Power to the People album.
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The band began the 2000s with the release of Crack a Smile.
The original line up reformed for a greatest hits reunion tour in 1999. But the band's fourth studio album, Native Tongue, still achieved Gold status and the band's first compilation album, Poison's Greatest Hits: 1986–1996, went double platinum. In the 1990s following the release of the band's first live album, Swallow This Live, the band experienced some line up changes and the fall of glam metal with the grunge movement. The most successful incarnation of the band consists of founding members lead singer and rhythm guitarist Bret Michaels, drummer Rikki Rockett, bassist and pianist Bobby Dall and longtime lead guitarist and backing vocalist C.C. Their third consecutive multi-platinum and best selling album was Flesh & Blood. Ahh!, which was certified 5× platinum in the US. The band is perhaps best known for the Billboard Hot 100 number one hit single " Every Rose Has Its Thorn," and other top 40 hit singles in the 1980s and 1990s, including " Talk Dirty to Me," " I Won't Forget You," " Nothin' but a Good Time," " Fallen Angel," " Your Mama Don't Dance," " Unskinny Bop," " Something to Believe In," " Ride the Wind," and " Life Goes On." The band's breakthrough debut album, the multi-platinum Look What the Cat Dragged In, was released in 1986, followed by Open Up and Say. Billboard said: "The lone exception is a delightfully campy robo-country cover of Poison's "Every Rose Has Its Thorn."ĭespite the album getting a fair share of negative reviews, Alex Petridis of The Guardian who gave the album who barely-missed Mixed review, praised the song the most memorable melody here is, regrettably, a cover of Poison's wretched power ballad Every Rose Has Its Thorn.Poison is an American glam metal band which achieved commercial success in the mid-1980s through the mid-1990s and has sold 15 million records in the United States and over 50 million albums worldwide. Heather Morris of AllMusic praised the track saying, she sounds more natural and more grown-up on the songs that straddle rock and country, including the revved-up cover of Poison's “Every Rose Has Its Thorn”. The song was praised by critics due to Cyrus' vocals on the track. The guitar breakdown, although, is considerably very similar to the original version. "I feel like the way the music industry is today really shelters kids and they aren't exposed to songs as honest and real as this one."Ĭyrus' version takes away the Glam Rock and Country Rock elements of the song, and replaces it with a synthesized backdrop, while incorporating Soft Rock and Country elements, and is a more uptempo pace. She deemed it "a classic" and one of her favorite songs. Cyrus covered the song on her third studio album Can't Be Tamed.