
Shot of Poison is a group of talented, veteran musicians who, in 2017, created the most authentic tribute to Poison as they are today, the fun-loving, Los Angeles-based glam rockers who burst onto MTV in 1987 and created a phonomenon, sold 50 million records worldwide, and became legendary for their energetic live shows.


Shot of Poison's achievements are on a scale that very few, if any, tributes ever attain.
- Publicly praised by, and performed on stage with, Bret Michaels of Poison.
- Declared to be among the best tribute acts in the nation by E! Entertainment Television and were invited to Hollywood to appear on their Clash of the Cover Bands TV show produced by Jimmy Fallon.
- Hailed as "the real deal" and "an authentic tribute" by former Poison roadie, author and entertainer Christopher Long.
- Performed alongside original rock stars of the '80s at festivals around the country including Extreme, Yngwie Malmsteen, Quiet Riot, Night Ranger, Queensryche, Styper, Kix, Firehouse, Godsmack, Pantera, Rob Zombie, Daughtry, Skid Row and many more.
- Performed in three 10,000-capacity venues.
- Introduced on stage by legendary DJ and music journalist Eddie Trunk of Sirius XM and applauded on his Trunk Nation radio program.
- Photographed by celebrated rock photographer Mark Weiss, who has photographed Ozzy Osbourne, Motley Crue, AC/DC, Heart, Poison, Pearl Jam, Scorpions, Bob Seger, Metallica, Pink Floyd, Tom Petty, Prince, Rush, Eric Clapton, The Who, Aerosmith, Green Day, The Police, Bad Company, Peter Frampton, Twisted Sister, Cheap Trick, Bon Jovi, Alice Cooper, Bruce Springsteen, Frank Zappa, Ron Wood, Blues Brothers, ZZ Top and countless others. Also been photographed by Mark's student and Internet personality & influencer Zack Koehler.
- #1 on every Internet search engine ("Poison tribute").
- Attracted over 11,500 organic followers on Facebook.
A Shot of Poison show features costuming accurate to Poison's 2017-2023 tours, a rock & roll party atmosphere, great lighting, a video show, sing-alongs, a theatrical, high-fidelity musical performance of Poison's classics with energy to spare, and extras you just have to see. The band members have amazing rock & roll credentials, know their stuff, and aim to bring full-on entertainment every time. Don't miss this show!