As the founder and singer of Ratt, Stephen Pearcy was front and center for the group’s hair metal heights in the 1980s.

“I’ve been in this band longer than I haven’t. All my life, punk rock was the only thing that made sense,” says Luke Schmaltz, lead singer and guitarist of King Rat. Schmaltz has lived in Denver for ...

Mouse Rat, the fictional “Parks and Recreation” band led by Chris Pratt’s character Andy Dwyer, will release a real-life record, titled “The Awesome Album.” The band’s social media accounts made the ...

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 guitars, ...

Despite a legal battle a few years back over the rights to perform under the Ratt name, there at least appears to be a possibility of the classic Ratt lineup reuniting. Singer Stephen Pearcy ...

Grunge often gets the credit/blame for the downfall of hair metal and, while that's mostly true, it wasn't the only contributing factor, at least not according to Ratt singer Stephen Pearcy. Ratt band ...

Mouse Rat, the fictional band on NBC’s Parks & Recreation led by Chris Pratt‘s character, Andy Dwyer, made a bunch of appearances on the sitcom over its seven seasons. As did Mouse Rat songs, ...

Rat Motel — a local garage-rock band comprising brothers Seth and Clayton Peacock — is hosting its second annual “RATFEST” Saturday. Seth Peacock said the alternative-rock music festival will be ...