The Resume

(September 16, 1964- )
Born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey
Guitarist
Member of Bon Jovi (1983)
Founding member of Skid Row (1986)
Touring musician with Anthrax (2000)

Why he might be annoying:

He is nicknamed 'Snake.'
He lasted only a few months in Bon Jovi before being replaced by Richie Sambora.
He suffered depression and panic attacks and noted, 'The perception of what mental illness was for so long, it terrified me to expose myself in any public forum.'
He said about a possible reunion with Skid Row vocalist Sebastian Bach, 'We couldn't even get past the point of simple texting.'

Why he might not be annoying:

He was a member of the Kiss Army growing up and the first concert he saw was Kiss at Madison Square Gardens (1977).
He has been friends with Jon Bon Jovi since childhood and noted, 'He's always been a great mentor to me.'
He was a promising athlete and was scouted professionally as a high school baseball player.
He was diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome (2005).
After going public with his mental health issues, he said, 'Hopefully it offers some insight or maybe some solace for people who are struggling with the same issues.'

Credit: C. Fishel

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Bon Jovi
• C. Fishel's Profiles [Series 93]
• I am the Pete Best of My Band
• I Suffer Panic Attacks [Personal Anxiety]
• I'm Depressed [Reportedly Anxiety]
• Look at Me, I've Been Caught Smoking
• Look at My Guitar
• Profiles 57501-57750 (Ranked: 57724)
• Raised by a Single Mom
• Tested Positive for COVID-19

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying