Journeyman vocalist John Corabi had already been cutting his teeth in the hard rock world for nearly a decade when he landed the high-profile gig of replacing Mötley Crüe frontman Vince Neil in 1992. Although his tenure with the group proved to be a brief one, Corabi earned a reputation as a go-to frontman and collaborator, amassing a solid résumé as a singer and guitarist with acts like the Eric Singer Project (ESP), Union, and the Dead Daisies.
Born on April 26, 1959 in Philadelphia, Corabi, like many musicians from his generation, was drawn into music by seeing the Beatle...