Bobby Blotzer

Robert John Blotzer (born October 22, 1958 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American musician best known as the past drummer for metal band Ratt. He attended Torrance High School in Torrance California along with his ex Ratt bandmate Juan Croucier.\n', '

Blotzer began his career playing with Don Dokken along with Juan Croucier. Blotzer and Croucier left Dokken in 1978 to form FireFoxx along with Ron Abrams on guitar. He became Ratt\'s drummer in 1982. Along with bassist Juan Croucier, he had previously played with noted Italian/Swiss guitarist Vic Vergeat, including a tour of the U.S. behind Vergeat\'s 1981 solo album Down to the Bone. Ratt had five consecutive platinum albums during the 1980s.[citation needed]\n', '

At the beginning of the 1990s Ratt\'s popularity waned, and the band called it quits in 1992. Blotzer started a more normal life outside the public eye. Five years later…