#Bobby Blotzer

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RATT (1976 - present) | HIT PARADER, April 1989.

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ratt - 1987

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Ratt

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Round 5 of The Hottest 80s Band Tournament

Ratt

Defeated opponents: A Flock Of Seagulls, REO Speedwagon, Shonen Knife, Soundgarden

Formed in: 1976

Genres: Glam metal, heavy metal, hard rock

Lineup: Stephen Pearcy- vocals

Robbin Crosby- guitar

Warren DeMartini- guitar

Bobby Blotzer- drums, percussion

Juan Croucier- bass

Albums from the 80s:

Out of the Cellar (1984)

Invasion of Your Privacy (1985)

Dancing Undercover (1986)

Reach for the Sky (1988)

Propaganda: 

Hanoi Rocks 

Defeated opponents: The Residents, The Cars, Ministry

Formed in: 1979

Genres: Glam punk, glam rock

Lineup: Michael Monroe- vocals 

Andy McCoy- lead guitar 

Nasty Suicide- rhythmic guitar 

Razzle- drums

Sami Yaffa- bass

Albums from the 80s: 

Bangkok Shocks, Saigon Shakes, Hanoi Rocks (1981)

Oriental Beat (1982)

Self Destruction Blues (1982)

Back to Mystery City (1983)

Two Steps from the Move (1984)

Propaganda: a criminally underrated band whose musical influenced many popular bands like GNR. Also they are all so pretty! Like Micheal Monroe is absolutely gorgeous and gives me complete gender envy!!

Visual propaganda for Ratt:

Visual propaganda for Hanoi Rocks:

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Stephen is so fucking pretty~ ❤️

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Stephen Pearcy and RATT

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~ Uh oh - looks like we have Ratts in the house! ~

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Ratt

You’re In Love MV

“You take the midnight subway train, you’re callin’ all the shots, you struck by lightning you’re in love,”

taglist!! @armageddonviv @littlemissheavenonearth

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Ratt - Dangerous but Worth the Risk

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Ratt memes, just because.

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RATT "Invasion Of Your Privacy"

Invasion of Your Privacy is the second studio album by American heavy metal band Ratt. It was released in 1985 and featured the singles "Lay It Down", "You're in Love" and "What You Give Is What You Get". Beau Hill produced the album, and the cover model is Playboy model Marianne Gravatte, who also made an appearance in the "Lay It Down" music video. In 2015, Loudwire ranked the album as the 8th best metal album of 1985.

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Ratt

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Round Four of The Hottest 80s Band Tournament

Soundgarden 

Defeated opponents: Mother Love Bone, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Formed in: 1984

Genres: Grunge, heavy metal, alt metal, alt rock

Lineup: Chris Cornell- vocals, guitar

Kim Thayil- guitar

Hiro Yamamoto- bass

Matt Cameron- drums

Albums from the 80s:

Ultramega OK (1988)

Louder Than Love (1989)

Propaganda: 

Ratt

Defeated opponents: A Flock Of Seagulls, REO Speedwagon, Shonen Knife

Formed in: 1976

Genres: Glam metal, heavy metal, hard rock

Lineup: Stephen Pearcy- vocals

Robbin Crosby- guitar

Warren DeMartini- guitar

Bobby Blotzer- drums, percussion

Juan Croucier- bass

Albums from the 80s:

Out of the Cellar (1984)

Invasion of Your Privacy (1985)

Dancing Undercover (1986)

Reach for the Sky (1988)

Propaganda: 

Visual propaganda for Ratt:

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RATT: The Atlantic Years 1984-1991 Boxset (2023)

“The Atlantic Years” limited edition box set, celebrating RATT’s massively successful period where all five of their studio albums were certified GOLD, PLATINUM or MULTI-PLATINUM (for combined album sales of over 20 MILLION). The LP set includes all five albums remastered on 180g black vinyl, rare "Nobody Rides for Free" 7" single, 12-page replica tour book (featuring rare and never-before-seen photos from Ratt's personal archives), 11"x17" wanted poster, bumper sticker, replica backstage pass, and guitar pick in a custom lift-top box.

All albums feature the classic lineup of Stephen Pearcy (vocals), Warren DeMartini (guitars), Robbin Crosby (guitars), Juan Croucier (bass), and Bobby Blotzer (drums).

Limited to 4,000 Units in North America

“Dancing Undercover” on Vinyl for the First Time Since 1987

“Reach for the Sky” on Vinyl for the First Time Since 1988

“Detonator” on Vinyl for the First Time Since 1990

All Five Albums Newly Remastered by Andy Pearce

Each LP has its own unique label.

Atlantic Records

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RATT's triple-platinum debut 'Out of the Cellar' arrived today in 1984

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