Bret Michaels is prepping for the release of a new album, Custom Built, with a 27-date Roses & Thorns tour to follow. The album, his first since 2008's Rock My World, will come out later this year, while the Roses & Thorns tour will kick off at Borderfest on March 7 in Hidalgo, Texas.
"Lie to Me," the lead single from Custom Built, is currently available on iTunes.
In other news, the Poison frontman/solo artist will also join the upcoming season of The Celebrity Apprentice. Michaels will compete along with 13 other celebrity guests for the top spot on Donald Trump's business/reality show.
The Celebrity Apprentice is set to hit the airwaves on March 14. Roses & Thorns tour dates appear below.
March 2010
7 - Hidalgo, TX - State Farm Arena
12 - Fargo, ND - The Hub Entertainment Destination
13 - Clear Lake, IA - Surf Ballroom
15 - Dubuque, IA - Mississippi Moon Bar
17 - Chicago, IL - Joe's Sports Bar
18 - Hayward, WI - LCO Casino
19 - Thief River Falls, MN - Seven Clans Casino
20 - Clive, IA - 7 Flags Event Center
23 - Flint, MI - The Machine Shop
25 - Saint Charles, MO - Ameristar Casino St. Charles
26 - Kansas City, MO - Ameristar Hotel & Casino
27 - Primm, NV - Star of the Desert Arena
29 - Green Bay, WI - Oneida Bingo & Casino
30, 31 - Milwaukee, WI - Northern Lights Theater
April 2010
1 - Prestonsburg, KY - Mountain Arts Center
2 - Nashville, TN - Wildhorse Saloon
9 - Ardmore, OK - Two Frogs Grill
9 - Ardmore, OK - Heritage Hall
10 - Fort Worth, TX - Billy Bob's Texas
11 - San Antonio, TX - Sea World of Texas
21 - Florence, IN - Belterra Casino Resort
May 2010
11 - Verona, NY - Turning Stone Resort & Casino
28 - Biloxi, MS - Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
30 - Columbus, OH - Lifestyle Communities Pavilion
June 2010
5 - Fort Yates, ND - Prairie Knights Casino & Resort
August 2010
6 - Clearfield, PA - Clearfield County Fairgrounds
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