AS THE LEGAL BATTLE OVER THE RATT NAME GOES “ROUND AND ROUND,” TENSIONS FLARE BETWEEN FORMER BANDMATES

Matt Wake of LA Weekly reports: When an attorney calls me for this story and says he represents Ratt, I ask what version of the band he works with. The attorney, Stephen Doniger, chuckles and replies, “That’s sad you have to ask that.” Two factions have been warring over who, and who doesn’t, have the […]
1/11: MICK JONES OF FOREIGNER IN STUDIO ON TRUNK NATION TOMORROW, MORE
Had a great chat with some great callers today about rock festivals and other stuff on TRUNK Nation on SiriusXM Volume 106. Catch the replay tonight 9P ET. Or On Demand on the SiriusXM app. Tomorrow on Trunk Nation Mick Jones of Foreigner joins me in studio to discuss the bands coming 40th anniversary tour. […]
ROSS THE BOSS’ “THE DISCIPLE OF STEEL” 2017 EUROPEAN TOUR DATES ANNOUNCED

“Ross The Boss” Friedman, on lead guitar and co-founder of Manowar, launches The Discipline of Steel 2017 world tour with Mike LePond on bass (Symphony X); Kenny “Rhino” Earl on drums (ex-Manowar); and Marc Lopes on vocals (Let Us Prey). The tour begins in Mexico and Central America where the RTB Band will headline two […]
1/10: BOWIE, FOREIGNER, NAVARRO, STEVENS, BLOTZER, MORE.
My daily show on SiriusXM is off to a great week. We celebrated David Bowie today and gave away a bunch of cool stuff and had some great callers. RIP David Bowie one year after his passing. Live again tomorrow 2-4P ET on SiriusXM 106 Volume. Thursday I’ll have Mick Jones of Foreigner in studio. […]
PRE-ORDER DEF LEPPARD’S CONCERT FILM “AND THERE WILL BE A NEXT TIME-LIVE FROM DETROIT” TODAY, LIVE CLIP OF “LET’S GO” POSTED ONLINE

Legendary rockers Def Leppard excited and thrilled fans nationwide with their massive 55+ city Summer 2016 North American tour. Def Leppard will now share their masterful performance on DVD and Blu-ray. On February 10th, Eagle Rock Entertainment will release their epic concert film, And There Will Be A Next Time – Live From Detroit, on […]
STEPHEN PEARCY DISCUSSES HIS NEW SOLO ALBUM AND RATT

Andrew Catania of All That Shreds spoke with Ratt frontman Stephen Pearcy about his new solo album, Smash. Highlights from the interview appear below. All That Shreds: I listened to your album it sounds really good. It brings me back to the Sweet Cheater days of RATT. Stephen Pearcy: Ah, I’m glad you said that! […]