Nikki Sixx overdosed on heroin in the Slash 's hotel room .
On the night of December 23 , 1987 , Sixx was declared dead for two minutes after a heroin overdose in Slash 's ( Guns N ' Roses Guitarist ) Hotel room , only to be revived by paramedics with two adrenaline shots to the heart ( this incident was the inspiration for the song `` Kickstart My Heart '' ) .
Nikki Sixx