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Quiet Riot

Country of origin:
United States
Location:
Los Angeles, California
Status:
Active
Formed in:
1975
Genre:
Hard Rock, Heavy Metal
Themes:
Life, Partying, Love, Metal, Society
Current label:
Frontiers Records
Years active:
1973 (as Mach 1), 1973-1975 (as Little Women), 1975-1980, 1982-1989, 1990-1991 (as Little Women), 1991 (as Heat), 1991-2003, 2004-2007, 2010-present
Pictured from left to right: Jizzy Pearl, Johnny Kelly, Rudy Sarzo (down), Alex Grossi.

Quiet Riot is considered to be one of the first heavy metal bands to make #1 on the top 40 music charts in America as well as other countries with their cover of Slade's "Cum On Feel the Noize". The band never liked the song but their producer at the time, Spencer Proffer, persuaded them to cover it to make a ...
Current
Rudy Sarzo Bass (1978-1979, 1982-1985, 1997-2003, 2021-present)
See also: Dream Child, Social Disorder, ex-Dio, ex-Hear 'n Aid, ex-M.A.R.S., ex-Queensrÿche, A New Revenge, Animetal USA, Devil City Angels, Gunzo, Project Rock, TRED, ex-Dee Snider, ex-Ozzy Osbourne, ex-Pamela Moore, ex-Yngwie Malmsteen (live), ex-Angel, ex-Blue Öyster Cult, ex-Dio Disciples, ex-Hardline, ex-Manic Eden, ex-Ratt, ex-The Dudes of Wrath, ex-The Guess Who, ex-Whitesnake
Alex Grossi Guitars (2004-2006, 2006-2007, 2010-present)
See also: Beautiful Creatures, Hotel Diablo, ex-Adler's Appetite, ex-Angry Salad, ex-Bang Tango, ex-Love/Hate, ex-Wake Up Jack
Jizzy Pearl Vocals (2013-2016, 2019-present)
See also: Love/Hate, ex-Joshua Perahia, ex-Adler's Appetite, ex-Data Clan, ex-L.A. Guns, ex-Ratt, ex-Tracii Guns's L.A. Guns
Johnny Kelly Drums (2020-present)
See also: Danzig, Kill Devil Hill, Patriarchs in Black, Silvertomb, The Alien Blakk, ex-Seventh Void, ex-Type O Negative, EYE AM, ex-A Pale Horse Named Death, ex-Black Label Society, ex-Seven Witches, ex-Black Water Rising, ex-Earl's Court, ex-Pist.On (live)
Past
Kelly Garni Bass (1975-1978)
See also: ex-Xcursion, G.M.O.S., ex-Kingscrossing, ex-Rhoads, ex-Little Women, ex-Mach 1, ex-Mildred Pierce, ex-Violet Fox
Drew Forsyth Drums (1975-1982)
See also: ex-Highlander, ex-Mildred Pierce, ex-Network
Randy Rhoads Guitars (1975-1979)
(R.I.P. 1982) See also: ex-Ozzy Osbourne, ex-Blizzard of Ozz, ex-Little Women, ex-Mach 1, ex-Mildred Pierce, ex-The Katzenjammer Kids, ex-Violet Fox
Kevin DuBrow Vocals (1975-1987, 1991-2003, 2004-2007)
(R.I.P. 2007) See also: ex-Hear 'n Aid, ex-Heat, ex-Kevin DuBrow, ex-Little Women, ex-Razor Baby
Gary Van Dyke Bass (1980-1981, 1981-1982)
See also: ex-Suite 19
Greg Leon Guitars (1980-1982)
See also: Suza, The Greg Leon Invasion, ex-Dokken, ex-Mötley Crüe, ex-Suite 19, ex-Vyper, ex-Wishing Well
Tony Cavazo Bass (1981)
See also: Snow, Hurricane, ex-London, ex-Dangerface, ex-Speed of Light, ex-Walt Whitman & the New Monsters
Juan Croucier Bass (1981)
See also: Ratt, ex-Dokken, ex-Dirty Rats, ex-DuBrow, ex-Liquid Sunday
Chuck Wright Bass (1982, 1985-1987, 1994-1995, 1996-1997, 2004-2006, 2007, 2010-2021)
See also: ex-Blackthorne, Chuck Wright's Sheltering Sky, Demons Down, ex-Impellitteri, ex-Alice Cooper, ex-Bad Moon Rising, ex-Giuffria, ex-House of Lords, ex-Magdalen, ex-Murderer's Row, ex-Saints of the Underground, ex-The Exile Social Club, ex-Adler's Appetite (live)
Frankie Banali Drums (1982-1989, 1993-2003, 2004-2007, 2010-2020)
(R.I.P. 2020) See also: ex-Blackthorne, ex-Hear 'n Aid, ex-Alex Masi, ex-Freakshow, ex-W.A.S.P., ex-Dokken (live), ex-Twisted Sister (live), ex-Acid for Blood, ex-Heavy Bones, ex-Steppenwolf, ex-Faster Pussycat (live), ex-Player (live), ex-Robert Fleischman (live)
Carlos Cavazo Guitars (1982-1989, 1991-2003)
See also: Freakshow, Snow, ex-Hear 'n Aid, Big Noize, Black Plague, Dangerface, Hurricane, King Kobra, Rough Riot, The Dirty Rats, ex-Power Project, ex-3 Legged Dogg, ex-Heat, ex-Hollywood Allstarz, ex-Ratt, ex-Speed of Light
Sean McNabb Bass (1987-1989, 2006)
See also: ex-Queensrÿche (live), Let It Rawk, Oni Logan & the Wicked Mob, Rhino Bucket, Rough Riot, ex-Dokken, ex-Resurrection Kings, ex-Adler's Appetite, ex-Badd Boyz, ex-Black Bart, ex-Burning Rain, ex-Great White, ex-House of Lords, ex-Lynch Mob, ex-Rough Cutt, ex-XYZ
Paul Shortino Vocals (1987-1989)
See also: ex-Hear 'n Aid, King Kobra, Rough Riot, ex-Badd Boyz, ex-Rough Cutt, ex-Shortino / Northrup, ex-Great White (live)
Kenny Hillery Bass (1991-1994)
(R.I.P. 1996) See also: ex-Heat, ex-Little Women
Bobby Rondinelli Drums (1991-1993)
See also: Axel Rudi Pell, ex-Sun Red Sun, ex-Warlock, ex-Rondinelli, Over the Rainbow, Pyramid, Zebra (live), ex-Doro, ex-Rainbow, ex-Riot V, ex-Black Sabbath, ex-Big Trouble, ex-Blue Öyster Cult, ex-The Dali Gaggers, ex-The Lizards, ex-The Sign, ex-Aerosmith (live), ex-Bonnie Tyler (live)
Pat Ashby Drums (1991)
See also: ex-Uttaro, ex-Jet Black, ex-Asylum, ex-Heat, ex-Little Women
Björn Englen Bass (1994-1995)
See also: Hellion, Of Gods & Monsters, Will Wallner / Vivien Vain, Tara Lynch (live), ex-Blackwelder, ex-Blaksmith, Dio Disciples, Foundry, Soul Sign, ex-Miwa, ex-Yngwie Malmsteen, ex-Tony MacAlpine (live), ex-Takara, ex-Robin McAuley (live), ex-Uli Jon Roth (live)
Freddy Villano Bass (1995-1996)
See also: Altered Minds, The Rods, ex-Rock Asylum, ex-Widowmaker, ex-Avigal, ex-Lazarus, American Mafia, Ten Man Push, ex-Awaken, ex-Dee Snider, ex-Holy Water
Tracii Guns Guitars (2005)
See also: Social Disorder, Sunbomb, Blackbird Angels, L.A. Guns, Russell-Guns, ex-Hollywood Rose, ex-Brides of Destruction, ex-Contraband, ex-Frontiers All Stars, ex-Guns n' Roses, ex-Pyrrhus, ex-Tracii Guns' L.A. Guns, ex-Faster Pussycat (live), ex-Poison (live)
Wayne Carver Bass (2006)
See also: ex-The Celtic Rockers
Neil Citron Guitars (2006)
See also: ex-Hero, ex-Lana Lane
Mark Huff Vocals (2010-2012)
See also: Craig Goldy, ex-Steel Mountain Crossing
Scott Vokoun Vocals (2012-2013)
Seann Nicols Vocals (2016-2017)
See also: Delete After Death, Future Colors, Westfield Massacre, ex-Icon, ex-Adler's Appetite, ex-Bobby Blotzer's Ratt, ex-Steelshine, ex-Tarsha
James Durbin Vocals (2017-2019)
See also: Durbin, Cleanbreak, James Durbin, ex-Hollywood Scars, ex-Whatever Fits
Past (Live)
Kjell Benner Bass (1984-1985)
See also: Slik Helvetika, ex-Destroyer, ex-Skull (USA)
Ty Westerhoff Bass (1995)
(R.I.P. 2005) See also: ex-Julliet
Billy Morris Guitars (2006)
See also: Tuff, ex-The Spawn of Satan, ex-Kidd Wicked, ex-Spoyld, ex-Paul Gilbert (live), ex-Warrant (live)
Steve Fister Guitars (2006)
Keith St. John Vocals (2012)
See also: Burning Rain, X Drive, ex-Big Trouble, ex-Kingdom Come, ex-KSJ's RockBox, ex-Medicine Wheel, ex-Montrose, ex-St John, ex-Sun King, ex-Jack Russell's Great White (live), ex-Lynch Mob (live)
Johnny Kelly Drums (2019-2020)
See also: Danzig, Kill Devil Hill, Patriarchs in Black, Silvertomb, The Alien Blakk, ex-Seventh Void, ex-Type O Negative, EYE AM, ex-A Pale Horse Named Death, ex-Black Label Society, ex-Seven Witches, ex-Black Water Rising, ex-Earl's Court, ex-Pist.On (live)
Mike Dupke Drums (2019)
See also: Hotel Diablo, Wednesday 13 (live), ex-W.A.S.P., ex-Dee Snider (live), ex-Black Holiday, ex-Dizzy Reed, ex-John Mellencamp
Rudy Sarzo Bass (1978-1979, 1982-1985, 1997-2003, 2021-present)
See also: Dream Child, Social Disorder, ex-Dio, ex-Hear 'n Aid, ex-M.A.R.S., ex-Queensrÿche, A New Revenge, Animetal USA, Devil City Angels, Gunzo, Project Rock, TRED, ex-Dee Snider, ex-Ozzy Osbourne, ex-Pamela Moore, ex-Yngwie Malmsteen (live), ex-Angel, ex-Blue Öyster Cult, ex-Dio Disciples, ex-Hardline, ex-Manic Eden, ex-Ratt, ex-The Dudes of Wrath, ex-The Guess Who, ex-Whitesnake
Alex Grossi Guitars (2004-2006, 2006-2007, 2010-present)
See also: Beautiful Creatures, Hotel Diablo, ex-Adler's Appetite, ex-Angry Salad, ex-Bang Tango, ex-Love/Hate, ex-Wake Up Jack
Jizzy Pearl Vocals (2013-2016, 2019-present)
See also: Love/Hate, ex-Joshua Perahia, ex-Adler's Appetite, ex-Data Clan, ex-L.A. Guns, ex-Ratt, ex-Tracii Guns's L.A. Guns
Johnny Kelly Drums (2020-present)
See also: Danzig, Kill Devil Hill, Patriarchs in Black, Silvertomb, The Alien Blakk, ex-Seventh Void, ex-Type O Negative, EYE AM, ex-A Pale Horse Named Death, ex-Black Label Society, ex-Seven Witches, ex-Black Water Rising, ex-Earl's Court, ex-Pist.On (live)
Kelly Garni Bass (1975-1978)
See also: ex-Xcursion, G.M.O.S., ex-Kingscrossing, ex-Rhoads, ex-Little Women, ex-Mach 1, ex-Mildred Pierce, ex-Violet Fox
Drew Forsyth Drums (1975-1982)
See also: ex-Highlander, ex-Mildred Pierce, ex-Network
Randy Rhoads Guitars (1975-1979)
(R.I.P. 1982) See also: ex-Ozzy Osbourne, ex-Blizzard of Ozz, ex-Little Women, ex-Mach 1, ex-Mildred Pierce, ex-The Katzenjammer Kids, ex-Violet Fox
Kevin DuBrow Vocals (1975-1987, 1991-2003, 2004-2007)
(R.I.P. 2007) See also: ex-Hear 'n Aid, ex-Heat, ex-Kevin DuBrow, ex-Little Women, ex-Razor Baby
Gary Van Dyke Bass (1980-1981, 1981-1982)
See also: ex-Suite 19
Greg Leon Guitars (1980-1982)
See also: Suza, The Greg Leon Invasion, ex-Dokken, ex-Mötley Crüe, ex-Suite 19, ex-Vyper, ex-Wishing Well
Tony Cavazo Bass (1981)
See also: Snow, Hurricane, ex-London, ex-Dangerface, ex-Speed of Light, ex-Walt Whitman & the New Monsters
Juan Croucier Bass (1981)
See also: Ratt, ex-Dokken, ex-Dirty Rats, ex-DuBrow, ex-Liquid Sunday
Chuck Wright Bass (1982, 1985-1987, 1994-1995, 1996-1997, 2004-2006, 2007, 2010-2021)
See also: ex-Blackthorne, Chuck Wright's Sheltering Sky, Demons Down, ex-Impellitteri, ex-Alice Cooper, ex-Bad Moon Rising, ex-Giuffria, ex-House of Lords, ex-Magdalen, ex-Murderer's Row, ex-Saints of the Underground, ex-The Exile Social Club, ex-Adler's Appetite (live)
Frankie Banali Drums (1982-1989, 1993-2003, 2004-2007, 2010-2020)
(R.I.P. 2020) See also: ex-Blackthorne, ex-Hear 'n Aid, ex-Alex Masi, ex-Freakshow, ex-W.A.S.P., ex-Dokken (live), ex-Twisted Sister (live), ex-Acid for Blood, ex-Heavy Bones, ex-Steppenwolf, ex-Faster Pussycat (live), ex-Player (live), ex-Robert Fleischman (live)
Carlos Cavazo Guitars (1982-1989, 1991-2003)
See also: Freakshow, Snow, ex-Hear 'n Aid, Big Noize, Black Plague, Dangerface, Hurricane, King Kobra, Rough Riot, The Dirty Rats, ex-Power Project, ex-3 Legged Dogg, ex-Heat, ex-Hollywood Allstarz, ex-Ratt, ex-Speed of Light
Sean McNabb Bass (1987-1989, 2006)
See also: ex-Queensrÿche (live), Let It Rawk, Oni Logan & the Wicked Mob, Rhino Bucket, Rough Riot, ex-Dokken, ex-Resurrection Kings, ex-Adler's Appetite, ex-Badd Boyz, ex-Black Bart, ex-Burning Rain, ex-Great White, ex-House of Lords, ex-Lynch Mob, ex-Rough Cutt, ex-XYZ
Paul Shortino Vocals (1987-1989)
See also: ex-Hear 'n Aid, King Kobra, Rough Riot, ex-Badd Boyz, ex-Rough Cutt, ex-Shortino / Northrup, ex-Great White (live)
Kenny Hillery Bass (1991-1994)
(R.I.P. 1996) See also: ex-Heat, ex-Little Women
Bobby Rondinelli Drums (1991-1993)
See also: Axel Rudi Pell, ex-Sun Red Sun, ex-Warlock, ex-Rondinelli, Over the Rainbow, Pyramid, Zebra (live), ex-Doro, ex-Rainbow, ex-Riot V, ex-Black Sabbath, ex-Big Trouble, ex-Blue Öyster Cult, ex-The Dali Gaggers, ex-The Lizards, ex-The Sign, ex-Aerosmith (live), ex-Bonnie Tyler (live)
Pat Ashby Drums (1991)
See also: ex-Uttaro, ex-Jet Black, ex-Asylum, ex-Heat, ex-Little Women
Björn Englen Bass (1994-1995)
See also: Hellion, Of Gods & Monsters, Will Wallner / Vivien Vain, Tara Lynch (live), ex-Blackwelder, ex-Blaksmith, Dio Disciples, Foundry, Soul Sign, ex-Miwa, ex-Yngwie Malmsteen, ex-Tony MacAlpine (live), ex-Takara, ex-Robin McAuley (live), ex-Uli Jon Roth (live)
Freddy Villano Bass (1995-1996)
See also: Altered Minds, The Rods, ex-Rock Asylum, ex-Widowmaker, ex-Avigal, ex-Lazarus, American Mafia, Ten Man Push, ex-Awaken, ex-Dee Snider, ex-Holy Water
Tracii Guns Guitars (2005)
See also: Social Disorder, Sunbomb, Blackbird Angels, L.A. Guns, Russell-Guns, ex-Hollywood Rose, ex-Brides of Destruction, ex-Contraband, ex-Frontiers All Stars, ex-Guns n' Roses, ex-Pyrrhus, ex-Tracii Guns' L.A. Guns, ex-Faster Pussycat (live), ex-Poison (live)
Wayne Carver Bass (2006)
See also: ex-The Celtic Rockers
Neil Citron Guitars (2006)
See also: ex-Hero, ex-Lana Lane
Mark Huff Vocals (2010-2012)
See also: Craig Goldy, ex-Steel Mountain Crossing
Scott Vokoun Vocals (2012-2013)
Seann Nicols Vocals (2016-2017)
See also: Delete After Death, Future Colors, Westfield Massacre, ex-Icon, ex-Adler's Appetite, ex-Bobby Blotzer's Ratt, ex-Steelshine, ex-Tarsha
James Durbin Vocals (2017-2019)
See also: Durbin, Cleanbreak, James Durbin, ex-Hollywood Scars, ex-Whatever Fits
Past
Kjell Benner Bass (1984-1985)
See also: Slik Helvetika, ex-Destroyer, ex-Skull (USA)
Ty Westerhoff Bass (1995)
(R.I.P. 2005) See also: ex-Julliet
Billy Morris Guitars (2006)
See also: Tuff, ex-The Spawn of Satan, ex-Kidd Wicked, ex-Spoyld, ex-Paul Gilbert (live), ex-Warrant (live)
Steve Fister Guitars (2006)
Keith St. John Vocals (2012)
See also: Burning Rain, X Drive, ex-Big Trouble, ex-Kingdom Come, ex-KSJ's RockBox, ex-Medicine Wheel, ex-Montrose, ex-St John, ex-Sun King, ex-Jack Russell's Great White (live), ex-Lynch Mob (live)
Johnny Kelly Drums (2019-2020)
See also: Danzig, Kill Devil Hill, Patriarchs in Black, Silvertomb, The Alien Blakk, ex-Seventh Void, ex-Type O Negative, EYE AM, ex-A Pale Horse Named Death, ex-Black Label Society, ex-Seven Witches, ex-Black Water Rising, ex-Earl's Court, ex-Pist.On (live)
Mike Dupke Drums (2019)
See also: Hotel Diablo, Wednesday 13 (live), ex-W.A.S.P., ex-Dee Snider (live), ex-Black Holiday, ex-Dizzy Reed, ex-John Mellencamp
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