Age, Biography and Wiki
Rikki Rockett (Richard Allan Ream) was born on 8 August, 1961 in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, United States, is an American drummer. Discover Rikki Rockett's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 62 years old?
| Popular As |
Richard Allan Ream |
| Occupation |
Drummer, musician |
| Age |
62 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
| Born |
8 August, 1961 |
| Birthday |
8 August |
| Birthplace |
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Nationality |
United States
|
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He is a member of famous Drummer with the age 62 years old group.
Rikki Rockett Height, Weight & Measurements
At 62 years old, Rikki Rockett height not available right now. We will update Rikki Rockett's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Rikki Rockett's Wife?
His wife is Melanie Martel (m. 2008–2017)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Melanie Martel (m. 2008–2017) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Jude Aaron Rockett, Lucy Sky Rockett |
Rikki Rockett Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Rikki Rockett worth at the age of 62 years old? Rikki Rockett’s income source is mostly from being a successful Drummer. He is from United States. We have estimated Rikki Rockett's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Drummer |
Rikki Rockett Social Network
Timeline
Richard Allan Ream (born August 8, 1961), better known by the stage name Rikki Rockett, is an American drummer for rock band Poison.
The band has sold more than 50 million albums worldwide and 15 million records in the United States alone.
Richard Allan Ream was born on August 8, 1961, in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, the youngest of two children of Norman and Margaret Ream.
He attended Cedar Cliff High School in Camp Hill.
Before founding Poison with vocalist Bret Michaels, Rockett worked as a hairdresser, lifeguard, dishwasher, emergency medical technician and a suit salesman.
The album was a tribute to 1970s glam rock.
He also guested on Britny Fox's Bite Down Hard.
In late 1993, Rockett discovered that the then guitarist Richie Kotzen of Poison was having a relationship with Deanna Eve, Rockett's fiancée at the time.
Kotzen was fired due to this incident.
In VH1's Behind the Music, singer Bret Michaels said he never wanted to speak to Kotzen again.
In 1995 Rikki co-created and coloured the 6 issue comic book series, Sisters Of Mercy, published by Maximum Press.
After almost 20 years with Poison, Rockett released his first solo album Glitter 4 Your Soul on January 7, 2003, which was distributed online.
On April 26, 2007, Rockett announced the creation of Rockett Drum Works Inc. It is a drum manufacturing company, specializing in the creation of ultra custom drum kits, snare drums and custom accessories.
Prior to setting up his enterprise, Rockett worked for Chop Shop Custom Drum.
He departed after conflicting opinions with Chop Shop founder Brian Cocivera.
Rockett recruited most of the staff from Chop Shop along with some newer staff members.
In October 2008, Rockett married longtime girlfriend Melanie Martel.
On July 14, 2009, they had their first child, Jude Aaron Rockett.
On March 2, 2013, Rikki and Melanie had their second child, a daughter named Lucy Sky.
Both children are named after The Beatles' songs "Hey Jude" and "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds".
In 2015 Rockett co-formed a new rock supergroup the Devil City Angels with guitarist Tracii Guns (L.A. Guns), bassist Eric Brittingham (Cinderella) and vocalist and rhythm guitarist Brandon Gibbs (Cheap Thrill).
Their self-titled debut album was officially released September 11, 2015.
They separated in July 2015 and their divorce became final in June 2017.
Rockett holds a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, under trainer Renato Magno and trains at Street Sports Brazilian jiu-jitsu, located in Santa Monica, California.
In December 2015, Rockett announced that he had been battling throat cancer.
In July 2016, he reported that he is now cancer-free.
In July 2021, Rikki celebrated the fact that he is still cancer free, six years after the original diagnosis.
