King Kobra is an American is a hard rock band founded by drummer Carmine Appice. Singer Mark Free (now Marcie Free) sang on Ready To Strike, Thrill Of A Lifetime, and parts of The Lost Years. Singer Johnny Edwards sang on King Kobra III and parts of The Lost Years. Singer Marq Torien sang on parts of The Lost Years. Singer Kelly Keeling sang on Hollywood Trash. Bassist Lonnie Vincent played on parts of The Lost Years. Marq Torien, Mick Sweda, and Lonnie Vincent later played together in the band Bullet Boys.