For Quiet Riot, it’s been a long and interesting ride! Even with numerous tragedies along the way, including the death of vocalist Kevin DuBrow in 2007, the group has largely persevered, remaining together in some shape or form. The quartet, now featuring frontman James Durbin, and longtime members Frankie Banali, ...

In the 1980s, Quiet Riot became the first metal band to top the pop charts with their classic Metal Health record. Playing guitar on that seminal record was axeman Carlos Cavazo. Prior to Quiet Riot, Cavazo had played alongside his brother Tony (later of Hurricane) with another band on the ...

    Quiet Riot is a landmark band in the history of heavy metal. Early in the 80s, they became the first metal band to top the pop charts with their 1983 release, Metal Health. For the next several years, they were one of the biggest bands in the world, ...