Ratt, formed in San Diego in 1976 and later based in Los Angeles, is an American glam metal band known for their catchy hooks, twin-guitar attack, and energetic performances. Fronted by Stephen Pearcy, they rose to prominence in the 1980s with hits like “Round and Round” and albums such as Out of the Cellar. Ratt became a defining force in the glam metal scene, influencing countless bands with their blend of hard rock attitude and melodic sensibility.






