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Jani Lane, Lead Singer of Warrant, Dies at 47
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Aug. 12 2011, Published 2:04 p.m. ET
The lead singer of rocker band Warrant has died. Jani Lane was 47 and his body was found yesterday at a Comfort Inn in Los Angeles.
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As reported by CBS, the cops said his body was found yesterday in a Woodland Hills hotel, however there wasn't any information surrounding the reason behind his untimely death.
Most recently he appeared on Celebrity Fit Club and made headlines for a drunken driving arrest. Back in the day, however, he was known for his long blond hair and tight leather costumes.
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Jani joined Warrant in 1984 and then left the band in 1992, only to return and quit a few more times. He wrote the songs, "Heaven," "Down Boys," and "Cherry Pie."