This L.A. based quintet was one of the most successful rock/metal acts for the better part of the 1980s. In 1983, Ratt released their self-titled six-song debut on the indie label Time Coast, and made the leap to a major label within that same year. Ratt's first effort for Atlantic, Out of the Cellar (1984), was an out-of-the-box hit, and went on to sell over three million copies. The band's string of platinum selling releases continued throughout the '80s and into the '90s. ...  [+]