activist. He goes by several nicknames, including Uncle Ted, The Nuge, and Motor City Madman. Nugent initially gained fame as the lead guitarist and occasional
player for TedNugent's early solo career. After splitting from Nugent in 1978, St. Holmes worked with various artists, most notably the Whitford/St. Holmes
Perry in Aerosmith in October 1979. Whitford also left Aerosmith in 1981 to work on a solo project with former TedNugent singer Derek St. Holmes. He was