Born on 3 February 1970, in Reading, Pennsylvania, Richie Kotzen is an acclaimed
American rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter who began playing piano guitar
at a young age, drawing inspiration from a diverse range of genres including
rock, blues, jazz, and funk. He first gained prominence in the early 1990s as a
member of the glam metal band Poison, contributing to their hit 1993 album
Native Tongue. He also joined the group Mr. Big as a guitarist and vocalist in
the late 1990s. His solo career further solidified his reputation as a prolific
artist, and he went on to amass a s...