Starz (band)

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Starz
The group's logo
Background information
Origin	New Jersey, U.S.
Genres	Hard rock, power pop, heavy metal
Years active	1975–1979, 1980, 1990–1992, 2003–present
Labels	Capitol Records
Members	Michael Lee Smith Richie Ranno Joe X. Dube George DiAna Alex Kane
Past members	Brendan Harkin Pieter Sweval Orville Davis Doug Madick Steven DeAcutis Bobby Messano
Website	starzcentral.com

Starz is an American hard rock and power pop band from New Jersey. Despite a lack of major commercial success, the band has a lasting cult following and has been cited as a major influence by bands such as Mötley Crüe, Poison, Bon Jovi, and Twisted Sister.