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Riki Rachtman Cathouse Hollywood
Riki Rachtman's Cathouse Hollywood Podcast
From 1986-1992 The Cathouse was at the epicenter of the Hollywood Rock scene. Some of the biggest bands in rock would play unannounced shows at the Cathouse but it wasn't the performances by bands like Guns n Roses, Motorhead, Alice Cooper, Pearl Jam, Faster Pussycat, Black Crows (the list goes on) that put Cathouse on the map. It was the sleaze and debauchery, the raunch and roll. Riki Rachtman former host of MTV's Headbangers Ball owned the Cathouse. He opened it with his roommate Taime Downe from the band Faster Pussycat with the premise of getting free drinks and meeting girls.
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4.8 stars from 568 ratings
Anything Riki Rachtman!!!!
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“Such a great host and rad guy!!! His voice takes me back to childhood, literally nine years old waiting for Headbangers Ball!!!!! I just love when his wife is on as well!!! What a great couple!!! Keep it coming Riki…… will support anything and everything you do!!!!!”
yaquigirl via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/11/24
Great Podcast Riki!
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“Thank you for the refreshed Cathouse podcasts! The additional content was great! So happy that you can share these great stories with us. I look forward to every new episode!”
Grandpa Metal via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/19/23
Great stories!
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“Riki does an amazing job of bringing stories of the Sunset Strip to life with this fun and entertaining series. Don’t forget to get your Cathouse Coffee!”
Erin Fox Rocks via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/18/23
Recent Episodes
The Headbangers Ball was one of the most important and popular programs on MTV. Saturday night the best and sometimes worst in Heavy Metal videos. The biggest names in rock were on Headbangers but do you really know the history of the show. Do you know the origin of not only Headbangers Ball but...
Published 04/24/24
Published 04/24/24
Gilby Clarke was there since day 1. Friends with Riki Rachtman even before the Cathouse opened. Hear the bizarre was Gilby foiund out he was in Guns n Roses and how Riki took him out of commision during the tour. Gilby has some incredible stories of the old days on the Sunset Strip and behind the...
Published 04/09/24
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