A brain hemorrhage puts it all in a deeper perspective. I'm one of those guys hit by lightning. I see the big picture. Everything is in perspective now. Let's just say I'm the kind of guy who knows how to enjoy the moment.

An abridged version of an explicit sex tape the couple made appeared on the Internet in 1998 and was released on DVD on September 7 2005 by Metro Studios. As he was ending his performance with Poison and exiting to the stage rear a large portion of descending set struck him on the head and knocked him down. Michaels toured with Def Leppard and Lita Ford in 2012.

Bret Michaels (born Bret Michael Sychak March 15 1963) is an American musician actor director screenwriter producer and reality television personality. The band has also charted ten singles to the Top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100 including six Top 10 singles and the number-one single "Every Rose Has Its Thorn". He first gained fame as the lead vocalist of the glam metal band Poison who have sold over 30 million records worldwide and 15 million records in the United States alone.