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# Rikki Rockett

(1961)   Drummer   United States

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Rikki Rockett is a drummer from the United States.

## Quick Facts About Rikki Rockett

Born August 8, 1961

Nationality United States

Profession Drummer

## About Rikki Rockett

Richard Allan Ream, known professionally as Rikki Rockett, is an American musician, best known as the drummer for the band Poison. The band has sold more than 50 million albums worldwide and 15 million records in the United States alone.

##  Quotes by Rikki Rockett

> [Next time you bump your head, try to imagine being a monkey and getting a steel plate smashed into your skull at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rikki-rockett/next-time-you-bump-your-head-try-to-imagine-being-a-monkey-and/)

[Rikki Rockett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rikki-rockett/)

[Abundance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/abundance/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6c7/rikki-rockett-70646_abundance_next-time-you-bump-your-head-try-to-imag_1345237.jpg)

> [I have reached zero tolerance for the cruelty against our animal brothers. If we are to nuture our culture, let's begin with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rikki-rockett/i-have-reached-zero-tolerance-for-the-cruelty-against-our-animal/)

[Rikki Rockett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rikki-rockett/)

[Animal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/animal/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/688/rikki-rockett-70646_animal_i-have-reached-zero-tolerance-for-the-cr_1723834.jpg)

> [I am for the animals, I couldn't care less about your need to eat animals, wear them, shoot them or exploit them.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rikki-rockett/i-am-for-the-animals-i-couldn-t-care-less-about-your-need-to-eat/)

[Rikki Rockett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rikki-rockett/)

[Animal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/animal/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/913/rikki-rockett-70646_animal_i-am-for-the-animals-i-couldn-t-care-les_1813035.jpg)

> [Stick choice should be every drummers first decision. Sticks are the liaison between you and your creative expression on the drums. Getting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rikki-rockett/stick-choice-should-be-every-drummers-first-decision-sticks-are-the/)

[Rikki Rockett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rikki-rockett/)

[Choices](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/choices/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/246/rikki-rockett-70646_choices_stick-choice-should-be-every-drummers-fi_1866199.jpg)

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