{"id":1858,"date":"2021-02-06T20:42:49","date_gmt":"2021-02-06T19:42:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nastyratz.eu\/en\/?page_id=1858"},"modified":"2026-05-07T06:17:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T04:17:19","slug":"bio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nastyratz.eu\/en\/bio\/","title":{"rendered":"BIO"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1858\" class=\"elementor elementor-1858\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e7caa5d ct-section-stretched elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"e7caa5d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0ab76ec\" data-id=\"0ab76ec\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e31856 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5e31856\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">bIO<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9eac772 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9eac772\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex-shrink-0 flex flex-col relative items-end\" style=\"caret-color: #000000; color: #000000;\"><p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Nasty Ratz exploded onto the Prague rock scene in 2012, quickly earning a reputation as the unapologetic lovechild of KISS and Guns N\u2019 Roses. Fueled by raw energy, attitude, and a relentless drive, the band wasted no time making noise \u2014 sharing stages across Europe with some of their biggest inspirations within months of forming.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Their debut EP <em>I Don\u2019t Wanna Care<\/em> (2013, Leviathan Records), featuring Serpenth (Belphegor) on bass, sold out fast and has since become a sought-after collector\u2019s item. Riding that momentum, the band crowdfunded their first full-length album <em>First Bite<\/em> (2015), which led to a multi-album deal with Sleaszy Rider Records and opened the door to a global audience.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">A constant presence on the European live circuit, Nasty Ratz built their name through high-energy performances \u2014 whether headlining or sharing the stage with international acts. Their 2017 single <em>Price Of Love<\/em>, produced by the legendary Beau Hill, marked a turning point, cementing their place in the modern hard rock scene.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The follow-up album <em>Second Chance<\/em> (2019) delivered a string of standout singles, including <em>Poetic Justice<\/em>, <em>Against The World<\/em>, and <em>Watch Your Back<\/em>, earning strong international reviews and expanding their fanbase. Along the way, the band gained media attention from outlets such as <em>Classic Rock<\/em>, <em>Power Play<\/em>, and even <em>Playboy<\/em>, alongside regular appearances on rock-focused radio and TV.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">In 2024, Nasty Ratz entered a bold new chapter with their third album <em>Third Cut<\/em>. Produced in part by Martin Sweet (Crashd\u00efet), the record combines their signature sleaze-driven sound with a sharper, more mature edge. Featuring guest appearances from Swan Hellion (BlackRain) and Martin \u010cupka (John Wolfhooker), the album delivers both attitude and depth, highlighted by tracks like <em>WINGS<\/em> and <em>Demons<\/em>.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">2026 marks another milestone year as the band welcomes new drummer Paul Ale and continues to bring their explosive live show to stages across Europe and the UK.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Blending sleaze, hard rock, and glam metal with modern firepower, Nasty Ratz stands as one of the most driven and authentic acts in today\u2019s scene \u2014 a band that doesn\u2019t just play rock\u2019n\u2019roll, but lives it.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>bIO Nasty Ratz exploded onto the Prague rock scene in 2012, quickly earning a reputation as the unapologetic lovechild of KISS and Guns N\u2019 Roses. 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