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WE STILL HAVE A RAT PROBLEM… Stephen Pearcy is making more than music as he continues to infest his Ratt brand into the algorithm and beyond

September 25, 2026

METAL SLUDGE / September 25th 2026 – T, F and E are just 3 letters from the alphabet but for fans of the band Ratt… most die-hards know that the TFE acronym stands for Top Fuel Entertainment which is headed up by their CEO, founder, frontman and all-around badass Stephen Pearcy. Pearcy has been doing his dirty work for 5

<<<< DANCE, DANCE, DANCE >>>> RATT celebrates 40th Anniversary of “Dancing Undercover” with Limited Edition Gatefold and Reimagined Cover Artwork

June 19, 2026

“I like the record, and for a minute or so Robbin and I accomplished what we wanted to as best we could. That was to make a tougher album.“” — Stephen Pearcy / RATT June 19th 2026 — Los Angeles based RATT are celebrating another anniversary and this time it’s for their third studio release “Dancing Undercover.” RATT were one of

BLOTZ WANTS CLOSURE … Bobby Blotzer spends 90 Minutes with The Hair Metal Guru, his 1st Interview in 5 Years

March 28, 2026

“It would be insane to have MÖTLEY and RATT go out. That would be a great double bill, for sure. People would love to see that.” — Bobby Blotzer / former Ratt drummer THE HAIR METAL GURU — Bobby Blotzer was a recent guest on The Hair Metal Guru and the former Ratt drummer gives listeners a near 90 minutes

ATTN: SO. CAL. >>> ROCKAGEDDON with Pearcy/DeMartini, Sebastian Bach and Slaughter hits ‘Yaamava’ Theater’ on February 26th 2026

February 11, 2026

Rockageddon feat: Pearcy/DeMartini, Sebastian Bach & Slaughter hit “Yaamava’ Theater” Feb. 26th 2026 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — Attention Southern California and all of you Rock Fans, Metal Heads and 80’s Enthusiasts… it’s that time of year as the concerts you know and love are starting to show up on the calendar. ROCKAGEDDON is set to hit Southern California and the night’s

RODENT ROCK ….. Stephen Pearcy announces Pearcy/DeMartini dates for 2026 along with some Solo shows

February 4, 2026

Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA — The lead rodent Stephen Pearcy is Back For More in 2026. Pearcy, 69, has just announced a mix of solo shows and some appearances with Pearcy/DeMartini… the 1-2 punch from Ratt that features Pearcy along with his partner-in-crime Warren DeMartini. (all shows shared below) The pair were recently out and about to attend the Metal Hall

THE ROXY … METAL HALL of FAME Awards Show hits the Sunset Strip with Inductees DeMartini, Rockett, Guns, Clarke and Holmes

January 28, 2026

‘The Roxy’ & ‘The Rainbow Bar & Grill’ on Sunset Strip share a parking lot and made for an amazing ‘Metal Hall of Fame’ Awards Show in Hollywood – January 21st 2026 / Photo By: Jeff Coggins HOLLYWOOD, California — Last week the Metal Hall of Fame awards show hit the Sunset Strip for their event and it was a

1/21/2026 … The Metal Hall of Fame is taking over Hollywood’s Sunset Strip at The Rainbow Bar & Grill, The Roxy and The Viper Room

January 3, 2026

>>>The 2026 Inductees are; Chris Holmes, Rikki Rockett, Tracii Guns, Warren DeMartini and Gilby Clarke<<< HOLLYWOOD, California — The new year is off to a fast start and the Metal Hall of Fame is coming to the Sunset Strip on January 21st 2026. The Annual event has a killer lineup that includes an awesome list of new inductees that includes;

NO THANK YOU > > > Riki Rachtman: “I am Declining my Induction into the Heavy Metal Hall of Fame”

December 8, 2025

“In my opinion, I should not be in before those bands.” — Riki Rachtman LOS ANGELES, California — Riki Rachtman has come out today and is officially declining being inducted into the Metal Hall of Fame. Rachtman, 60, was born and raised in Los Angeles and was part of the prime Sunset Strip era that created much of what music

ROLL CALL … The music of RATT as performed by Stephen Pearcy and Warren DeMartini hits ‘The Grove’ in Anaheim, CA. on Sat. Aug. 30th

August 21, 2025

ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA — It’s been a while since Southern California has had a proper taste of RATT but that all changes later this month. Stephen Pearcy and Warren DeMartini will be performing ‘The Music of RATT‘ at “The Grove” in Anaheim California on Saturday August 30th 2025 with very special guests VIXEN. The Pearcy & DeMartini duo are responsible for

DO YOU WANNA GET ROCKED? … Mark ‘WEISSGUY’ Weiss and Michal Pellicone launch Kickstarter to keep ROCKED MAGAZINE alive and printing

June 24, 2025

“If you’ve loved what we’ve created or if you believe in preserving rock history and keeping its culture alive please consider backing us.” — Mark ‘WEISSGUY’ Weiss & Michal Pellicone / ROCKED MAGAZINE NEW JERSEY — Mark “WEISSGUY” Weiss and his partner Michal Pellicone launch Kickstarter to help keep ROCKED MAGAZINE alive and printing. Weiss is a world-renowned photographer who

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WE STILL HAVE A RAT PROBLEM… Stephen Pearcy is making more than music as he continues to infest his Ratt brand into the algorithm and beyond

<<<< DANCE, DANCE, DANCE >>>> RATT celebrates 40th Anniversary of “Dancing Undercover” with Limited Edition Gatefold and Reimagined Cover Artwork

BLOTZ WANTS CLOSURE … Bobby Blotzer spends 90 Minutes with The Hair Metal Guru, his 1st Interview in 5 Years

ATTN: SO. CAL. >>> ROCKAGEDDON with Pearcy/DeMartini, Sebastian Bach and Slaughter hits ‘Yaamava’ Theater’ on February 26th 2026

RODENT ROCK ….. Stephen Pearcy announces Pearcy/DeMartini dates for 2026 along with some Solo shows

THE ROXY … METAL HALL of FAME Awards Show hits the Sunset Strip with Inductees DeMartini, Rockett, Guns, Clarke and Holmes

1/21/2026 … The Metal Hall of Fame is taking over Hollywood’s Sunset Strip at The Rainbow Bar & Grill, The Roxy and The Viper Room

NO THANK YOU > > > Riki Rachtman: “I am Declining my Induction into the Heavy Metal Hall of Fame”

ROLL CALL … The music of RATT as performed by Stephen Pearcy and Warren DeMartini hits ‘The Grove’ in Anaheim, CA. on Sat. Aug. 30th

DO YOU WANNA GET ROCKED? … Mark ‘WEISSGUY’ Weiss and Michal Pellicone launch Kickstarter to keep ROCKED MAGAZINE alive and printing

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