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And in the Top 5 rock radio smash, "Round and Round," Ratt delivered what is arguably the definitive single from the L.A. metal scene, bar none — complete with a memorable music video.

Ratt is much more than “Round and Round” though. During an interview for a 2017 LA Weekly story, Sirius XM radio personality and former “That Metal Show” host Eddie Trunk told me, "I think ...

The Ratt Partnership, a 1985 agreement, ... (and who was kicked out of the band and Ratt Partnership in the early ’90s for major substance-abuse issues). WBS — short for Warren, ...

In the mid-1980’s one of the biggest bands around was Ratt, led by singer Stephen Pearcy. Their rousing anthem "Round and Round" is one of the best selling metal songs of all time.

Back in the late 1970s and early ’80s, rock band Ratt helped establish a Los Angeles music scene that became known as “hair metal” because of the purveyors’ teased coiffure and screaming ...

Ratt‘s Stephen Pearcy and Warren DeMartini revealed the full band lineup for their upcoming M3 reunion and expressed their desire to write new music and play additional shows. The singer and ...

RATT is back for more on the Billboard Rock Digital Song Sales charts with ‘Round and Round’. The band’s first hit single from their debut record Out of the Cellar in 1984 re-enters the ...

The post Hair Metal Veterans RATT Star in New GEICO Commercial: Watch appeared first on Consequence of Sound. GEICO Insurance has unveiled a new commercial that stars ’80s hair-metal veterans ...

Along with Mötley Crüe and Quiet Riot, Ratt helped spearhead the golden age of hard rock in the early '80s. Their 'Out of the Cellar' debut remains one of the most celebrated and best-selling albums ...

The classic Ratt song “Round and Round” returned to the Billboard Top 20 for the first time since its original release in 1984, thanks to its appearance in a current TV commercial. Back then ...

The 'new breed' of the band features original members Stephen Pearcy and Juan Croucier and plan to celebrate their 'Out of the Cellar' LP with a tour in 2019.