David Lee Roth

Former Van Halen singer David Lee Roth, shown in this 1988 photo, is in training to become a paramedic in New York City, according to a report published Nov. 16, 2004. "I have been on over 200 individual rides now," said Roth. "Not once has anyone recognized me, which is perfect for me."

David Lee Roth, lead singer of the rock group Van Halen, sings during a concert at the Spectrum in Philadelphia Oct. 19, 1982.

Lead singer David Lee Roth, left, and lead guitarist Eddie Van Halen of the rock group Van Halen perform during their concert at the Spectrum in Philadelphia Oct. 19, 1982.

Rock singer David Lee Roth leaves a police precinct in New York City April 16, 1993. Roth, then 37, former lead vocalist of Van Halen, was arrested earlier that day while allegedly trying to buy marijuana at Washington Square Park in New York's Greenwich Village section. His record was wiped clean after he stayed out of trouble for a year.

David Lee Roth, left, reunites with former bandmates Michael Anthony, center, and Eddie Van Halen at the MTV Video Music Awards in New York Sept. 4, 1996.

Former Van Halen bandmates David Lee Roth and Eddie Van Halen, right, embrace as they are reunited onstage at the MTV Video Music Awards in New York Sept. 4, 1996. Bandmates Michael Anthony, left, and Alex Van Halen are seen at left.

Rock singers David Lee Roth, right, and Sammy Hagar gesture as they announce they have joined forces for a concert tour, during a news conference April 16, 2002, in Los Angeles.

Rock singers David Lee Roth, center back row, and Sammy Hagar, left back row, pose with unidentified dancers during a press conference April 16, 2002, in Los Angeles.

David Lee Roth poses backstage during the MTV Video Music Awards at New York's Radio City Music Hall, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2002.

David Lee Roth, left, and Sammy Hagar, who were at different times front men for the rock group Van Halen, address the audience at the MTV Video Music Awards at New York's Radio City Music Hall Aug. 29, 2002.

Singer David Lee Roth performs at the 11th Annual Glam Rock Race to Erase MS, May 14, 2004, in Los Angeles.

Singer David Lee Roth poses for a photograph at a gala following the Tony Awards, June 6, 2004, in New York.

Former Van Halen frontman David Lee Roth sings between performances by the Boston Pops, July 3, 2004 during a rehearsal performance in preparation for the Fourth of July performance at the Hatch Shell on the Esplanade in Boston.

From left David Lee Roth and Jason Binn attend Super Saturday Designer Garage Sale benefiting the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund, held at Nova's Art Project, July 31, 2004 in Watermill, N.Y.

David Lee Roth attends the 2004 MTV Video Music Awards, held at the American Airlines Arena, Aug. 29, 2004 in Miami, Fla.