Ratt

San Diego metalheads

Ratt is an American glam metal band formed in Los Angeles in the early 1980s, known for hits like "Round and Round" and "Lay It Down." The name suggests both the animal and someone who's rough around the edges.

Ratt was huge in the hair metal scene.

band

glam metal

Flashy hard rock subgenre

  • 1980sFourth-to-last twentieth-century decade
  • Sunset StripFamous Los Angeles entertainment thoroughfare
  • hair metalFlashy 1980s rock subgenre

Atlantic Records · MTV · power ballads · reunion · Los Angeles · hard rock · arena rock · spandex · big hair

rodent

vermin

Harmful small animals

variant · infestation · exterminator · trap · gnaw · tail · whiskers · sewer · plague · scurry

Opposites
musical genre/aesthetic

RattNirvana

Release from earthly existence

grunge · Pearl Jam · Soundgarden · Black Flag · punk rock

Phrases
Family

rat, rats, ratty, ratted, ratting, ratter, ratters

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Mostly American · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG