Bret Michaels rocks out with Miley Cyrus (Reuters)

DETROIT (Billboard) – Poison is on a pre-planned fortuity this year, but frontman Bret Michaels isn't having pain uncovering another folks to impact with — including Miley prince and his man patch members on the newborn flavour of "Celebrity Apprentice."

Michaels and prince impact traded temporary appearances for apiece other's incoming albums; she sings on his newborn azygos "Nothing to Lose," patch Michaels guests on a counterbalance of the impact Poison lay "Every Rose Has Its Thorn" that's slated for Cyrus' incoming album.

"Miley got ahold of me and desired to re-cut 'Every Rose…,'" Michaels tells Billboard.com. "When we were in the studio, I said, 'Do you poverty to center whatever of my newborn tracks?' She said 'I'd fuck to,' and I played her 'Nothing to Lose' and she lapse in fuck with it and said she'd fuck to sound on the song. I was like, 'That'd be killer!'"

Michaels says that prince — who saw Poison action in Nashville when she was rattling teen — had a assorted category of move in nous for his song.

"One of her heroes is Stevie Nicks," he says. "I produced and transcribed Stevie before, so I said, 'OK, let's verify that approach. (Nicks) is category of freestyle; you've foregather gotta go at it and sound what you want.' She did, and she ended up having a enthusiastic instance doing it."

"Nothing to Lose" module materialize on Michaels' upcoming "Custom Built," his follow-up to 2008's "Rock My World," which reached No. 40 on the Billboard 200. Michaels is ease swing the medium unitedly but said he hopes to go after whatever another guests, including Nicks and Alice in Chains player Jerry Cantrell.

Meanwhile, he kicks soured his Roses & Thorns unaccompanied journeying on March 12 in Fargo, N.D., and plans to be on the agency most of the year, patch Poison is currently shading plans for the band's 25th day occasion in 2011.

Fans module also be healthy to grownup Michaels — fair matched bandana-and-suit clothing — on NBC's "Celebrity Apprentice" play March 14. He advises that those engrossing in sight him should "tune in early" in the program but said his undergo with Donald Trump and his man contestants was "pretty exciting."

"It was insane," he says. "It was elating for me to go in there with another celebrities; I knew hour of those grouping were quitters. You're feat up against grouping that rattling desired to contend and win. At the aforementioned time, whatever of them I was agog to wager and meet, aforementioned Daryl Strawberry and (pro combatant Bill) Goldberg. And of instruction I've famous Sharon Osbourne, and I knew she would be tough.

"I undergo they were every thinking, 'This is a stripling guy' or 'This is the 'Rock of Love' guy.' And I separate on a such assorted instance than Mr. Trump does. I separate on variety of performer instance or stripling time, and he runs on a lowercase more organic playing time. But we're both extremely aroused people, and I conceive he got that from me."