![]() Some of you may know the Rose Tattoo song “Nice Boys Don’t Play Rock N Roll”, which was later covered by Guns ‘n’ Roses. Although the tour was not a huge success for the band, they did have an influence on the up and coming sleaze metal scene, influencing future bands like Guns ‘n’ Rose and L.A. In 1982, the band toured in the USA with Aerosmith and ZZ Top. This first album, in addition to their second release, (Assault & Battery - 1981), were both big hits in Europe. Their first album (self-titled) was released the following year, and another song from this album, “Rock N’ Roll Outlaw”, also did very well. The song charted at 19 and started a pretty long career for the band. The band released their first single, “Bad Boy for Love”, in 1977. They became a popular draw at on the Sydney club scene, and fans of AC/DC recommended that AC/DC’s label take a listen. The band was known as much for their many tattoos as they were their heavy metal blues sound. Rose Tattoo was an Australian metal band that formed in Sydney in 1976. Listen for free or download any Rose Tattoo track for just 12 cents per song!
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