Bobby Blotzer Talks About Joining Ratt – Interview Excerpt

The interview excerpt above zeroes in on drummer Bobby Blotzer and the story of how he first came into the Ratt camp, framing his arrival as a key turning point in the band’s early evolution. In the short clip, Blotzer walks through the circumstances that led to him joining, the chemistry he brought in, and how his presence helped lock in the classic Ratt feel fans came to recognize.

The reel above is pulled directly from a longer, documentary‑style deep dive into Ratt’s origins: the venues, characters, and turning points that pushed the band from local clubs into the mainstream spotlight. If you want the full story with all the connective tissue, watch the embedded video below.