Michael Des Barres

Michael Des Barres is an English actor and musician known for his work in rock music, primarily spanning the genres of glam rock and hard rock. He was born on January 24, 1948, in London, England. Des Barres gained prominence as the lead singer of the band Silverhead in the early 1970s, which was noted for its flamboyant style and energetic performances. He later formed the group Detective, which released two albums in the late 1970s and featured notable musicians like Jeff Beck and John Paul Jones. His work includes the 1980 solo album "Des Barres," and he is recognized for his contributions to various projects throughout his career, including a stint with the band The Power Station in the mid-1980s. Des Barres is also well-known for his acting career, appearing in television series such as "MacGyver" and "The New Mike Hammer," which helped him reach a broader audience. His impact on music is marked