{"id":17835,"date":"2026-01-15T10:24:30","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T15:24:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/?p=17835"},"modified":"2026-01-15T10:24:31","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T15:24:31","slug":"stephen-pearcy-kicks-off-2026-with-billy-corgan-podcast-interview-and-gears-up-for-los-angeles-performance-while-recording-album-of-new-material","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/?p=17835","title":{"rendered":"STEPHEN PEARCY Kicks Off 2026 With Billy Corgan Podcast Interview And Gears Up For Los Angeles Performance While Recording Album Of New Material"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The first week of January 2026 proved to be a busy one for\u00a0STEPHEN PEARCY<\/strong>, as he hit a record number high in views as a guest on\u00a0Billy Corgan<\/strong>\u2019s\u00a0The Magnificent Others<\/strong>\u00a0Podcast.\u00a0Pearcy\u00a0<\/strong>has officially delivered one of the most impactful episodes in the history of\u00a0The Magnificent Others<\/strong>, hosted by\u00a0Billy Corgan.<\/strong>\u00a0Since it debuted on\u00a0January 7<\/strong>,\u00a0Pearcy<\/strong>\u2019s appearance has generated a staggering 538,000 views across four video clips, making it the fastest-rising and highest-performing podcast release on the platform to date.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Watch the interview, which debuted earlier this week,\u00a0HERE<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In honor of Elvis Presley\u2019s birthday, (January 8),\u00a0STEPHEN\u00a0<\/strong>collaborated with famed photographer,\u00a0Christopher Ameruso<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Priscilla Presley<\/strong>\u00a0for their photobook series aptly named\u00a0SHADES of ELVIS.\u00a0Check out\u00a0STEPHEN<\/a>‘s site for the details of the day honoring the legacy of Elvis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Next up, PEARCY<\/strong> will appear at the January 21 <\/strong>Metal Hall of Fame <\/a>in Los Angeles for a performance honoring his longtime bandmate and current touring partner Warren DeMartini<\/strong> (RATT, \u201cPearcy\/DeMartini\u201d) as he is honored as a Sunset Strip Inductee\u2014an award PEARCY<\/strong> himself received in 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

At the same time, PEARCY <\/strong>remains hyper focused on the recording of a new album, which is set for release later this year and will include a long list of guest stars. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

ABOUT<\/strong> STEPHEN PEARCY<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The founder, lead singer, and songwriter of the metal rock band RATT led the band to mega multi-platinum success from 1984-1991, while garnering critical acclaim for his performances, style, and uniquely salacious vocals. Throughout RATT\u2019s nearly four decades of success with Pearcy at its helm, they released eight albums and played thousands of shows worldwide all the while selling over 20 million records. Beyond his acclaim in RATT, Pearcy explored other areas of interest: he\u2019s a New York Times Best Selling author with his SEX, DRUGS, RATT \u2018n\u2019 ROLL\u2026 My Life in Rock\u201d autobiography; RATT & Mickey RATT songs have been featured in films (Academy Award winner The Wrestler, Point Break, Weird Science, The Golden Child<\/em>) and television (Emmy Award-winning Stranger Things, Wicked City, Cobra Kai, The Goldbergs, Young Sheldon<\/em>); he created Arcade with Cinderella\u2019s drummer, Fred Coury; starred in the Cult Horror Classic, \u201cCamp Utopia\u201d with Pearcy playing the notorious camp slasher and cult leader, Timothy Bach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

WEBSITE<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0FACEBOOK<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0X<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0INSTAGRAM<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0YOUTUBE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The first week of January 2026 proved to be a busy one for\u00a0STEPHEN PEARCY, as he hit a record number high in views as a guest on\u00a0Billy Corgan\u2019s\u00a0The Magnificent Others\u00a0Podcast.\u00a0Pearcy\u00a0has officially delivered one of the most impactful episodes in the history of\u00a0The Magnificent Others, hosted by\u00a0Billy Corgan.\u00a0Since it debuted on\u00a0January 7,\u00a0Pearcy\u2019s appearance has generated a… Read More »STEPHEN PEARCY Kicks Off 2026 With Billy Corgan Podcast Interview And Gears Up For Los Angeles Performance While Recording Album Of New Material<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17836,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17835"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17835\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17837,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17835\/revisions\/17837"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}