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AL STANLEY

I am the front man for Ratt Pöisön, The Ultimate Tribute to 80's Hair Metal. Check us out at www.r

About Me

I am the lead singer and front man for RATT PÖISÖN, The Ultimate Tribute to 80's Hair Metal. You can check out the band at myspace.com/rattpoisonrocks and at our Website www.rattpoisononline.com.au. I would love to see a message from you in our guest book!! You may also say hi to my boyz from the band as they're all in my 'top friends'.I also play bass guitar in DOUBLE VISION, a Melbourne based four-piece pub rock band that play covers of the classic rock hits from the 70's and 80's. Artists covered include Free, Rolling Stones, Queen, Mondo Rock, Men At Work, U2, The Angels, AC/DC, Hot Chocolate, Bon Jovi, The Buggles, Black Sabbath, Wild Cherry, INXS, Bryan Adams, John Cougar and many others. The band features the talented guitarist, Joe Matera. Have a look at at joematera.com He's also a rock journalist and has interviewed a whole bunch of cool people. Or check out rock journo in my top friends!...In addition to this I host Karaoke shows at Venues around Melbourne for Vegas Karaoke, vegaskaraoke.com.auIn my spare time I stir up the forums on Glamrock.com, a site for People that love their music with glam whether it is Glam Metal / Hair Metal or Glam Rock……but it must be glam. You have to check it out!
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My Interests

Collecting music memorabilia, especially Kiss related. Collecting vinyl, live concerts.

I'd like to meet:

I've been fortunate enough to meet most of my influences and fave people. I'd love to meet ABBA and the remaining Beatles. I wish I could have met John Lennon, George Harrison, Elvis Presley & Eric Carr.


Music:

Kiss, ABBA, The Beatles, Stryper, The Darkness, Sweet, Poison, Motley Crue, Wig Wam, Bon Jovi, Big Star, Janis Joplin, Skid Row, Elvis Presley, Cheap Trick, Starz, The Donnas, Blondie, The Runaways, Shannon Noll (yes, I'm serious & if ur going to critiscise him to me, you'd better have some valid points), Wednesday13, Frankenstein Drag Queens From Planet 13, Hush, Supernaut & Taste (3 amazing Oz Glam bands from the 70's), Skyhooks, Iron Maiden, Wrathchild UK, Sex Pistols, Robbie Williams, Spinal Tap, Slade, T-Rex, New York Dolls, Faster Pussycat, The Rutles, Steel Dragon, early Prince, early Madonna, Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple,

Movies:

GREASE, ROCKSTAR, THIS IS SPINAL TAP, THE OUTSIDERS, CLERKS 1 & 2, MALLRATS, CHASING AMY, DOGMA, JAY & SILENT BOB STRIKE BACK, DETROIT ROCK CITY, TRICK OR TREAT, STAND BY ME, NATURAL BORN KILLERS, FERRIS BUELLER'S DAY OFF, DAZED AND CONFUSED, YOUNG GUNS 1 & 2, STAR WARSx6, HARRY POTTER x4, JAWBREAKER, DESPARATLEY SEEKING SUSAN, A HARD DAYS NIGHT, HELP, SPICE WORLD THE MOVIE, JOSIE & THE PUSSYCATS, ALMOST FAMOUS, A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN

Television:

Not much that's current: maybe NCIS & CSI when I am able to watch them. Some cartoons: South Park, Happy Tree Friends, Drawn Together, Family Guy, Simpsons. I love the old sit-coms Get Smart, Hogan's Heroes, Fawlty Towers...

Books:

It's easier if I say Authors: S.E Hinton, J.D Salinger, Stephen King, Tolkien, Anne Rice, J.K Rowling, Dean Koontz.

Heroes:

Paul Stanley, Muhammad Ali