Silverhead: Studs Silver
Pete Makowski, Classic Rock, March 2006
MOST OF you will never have heard of Silverhead. The pseudo-flowery moniker of frontman Michael Des Barres probably doesn't even tinkle the vaguest of bells. But bear with us. Chances are you will have come across Des Barres's corvine, sculpted, asexual visage at least once in your life.
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