Stephen Pearcy is an American musician best known as the lead vocalist of the glam metal band Ratt, which he co-founded in the early 1980s. Born on July 3, 1956, in Long Beach, California, Pearcy became a prominent figure in the 1980s metal scene with hits like "Round and Round" and "Wanted Man." Over the years, he has also pursued a solo career and formed other bands, contributing significantly to the hard rock and glam metal genres. In addition to his musical endeavors, Pearcy has dabbled in acting and written a memoir, sharing his experiences in the rock industry.