Ratt - Detonator (1990): Too Late to the Party? Roundtable Review

In 1990, Ratt released Detonator — but by then the hair metal explosion was already starting to fade.After the massive success of Out of the Cellar and mid-’80s dominance, a subpar Reach For The Sky had many fans wondering:Was Detonator too late to matter?In this video, we take a deep dive into Ratt’s 1990 album Detonator — the songs, the direction, and whether this record has aged better than its reputation suggests.Was it an underrated comeback?Or was glam metal already on borrowed time?Let’s talk about it.👇 Drop your ranking of Detonator in the comments. Classic or missed opportunity?If you love deep dives into hair metal history, album retrospectives, and honest debates about the bands that defined the ’80s — subscribe to The Hair Metal Guru for videos Monday through Friday.#Ratt #Detonator #HairMetal #GlamMetal #80sRock #hardrock Feel free to donate (or NOT!) to my PayPal: [email protected] Follow me on X! https://x.com/HairMetalGuruThe Hair Metal Guru on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/thehairmetalguru/Buy some of your favorite hard rock releases at FNA Records!https://fnarecords.net/Support Stevie Rachelle and Metal Sludge:www.metalsludge.tvI host Hair Metal Mansion on Rock 101 KLOL every Saturday night from 6-8pm Central Time... you can listen here!https://www.getmeradio.com/stations/rock101klol-4751/?station_id=4751