Ep.2 Inside look at LA Punk in 1979 & how it lead to CATHOUSE
Released Tuesday, 2nd April 2024
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Ep.2 Inside look at LA Punk in 1979 & how it lead to CATHOUSE
Ep.2 Inside look at LA Punk in 1979 & how it lead to CATHOUSE
Tuesday, 2nd April 2024
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If Riki Rachtman wrote a book it would probably be something like this. Riki brings us on a journey from highschool into the LA Punk rock scene. His first punk rock show. Hanging with Darby Crash of the Germs. Riki promotes his first night club at the STARWOOD Going head first into metal and what influenced him to open the CATHOUSE . A slice of rock n roll history
This show is pre Cathouse era the next few shows will be back to the stories from the club
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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.Riki enforced a no camera rule at the Cathouse so anything could and did happen. These stories have never been told......Until nowEach episode of Cathouse Hollywood Riki recaps 1 night at the Cathouse and he recounts the night with a participant or witness to what took place that evening. His guest could be a a musician that sold 5 million records or the girl that worked the coat check. It doesn't matter at Riki Rachtman's World Famous Cathouse we were all Rock StarsJoin Podchaser to...
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