RATSTOCK IX

BIG NEWS!!!

ANOTHER ORIGINAL GOOD RATS REUNION SHOW!!
Peppi Marchello, Mickey Marchello, Joe Franco,
Lenny Kotke and John "The Cat" Gatto!

Sat. Oct. 4th - Crazy Donkey
1058 Rte. 110 - Farmingdale, NY
(631) 753-1975
info @ thecrazydonkey . com
Tickets available at www.clubloaded.com
charge by phone: 800-594-TIXX (8499)

Just so you know, for the previous reunion in April,
1,300 tickets sold for 2 shows.
This time, it's one show at 800 tickets max....

Sat. June 28th - FREE SHOW! 8 p.m. start
The Porthole Waterfront Cafe,
92 New St,. East Rockaway, NY (516) 594-0535

Sun. June 29th - FREE SHOW! 5 p.m. start
The Jefferson House Restaurant,
139 Nolans Point Road,
Lake Hopatcong, NJ (973) 663-3063
www.jefferson-house.com

Sun. July 13th - The Great South Bay Music Festival
Shorefront Park, Patchogue, NY
...along with Blue Oyster Cult!!!
www.greatsouthbaymusicfestival.com

Fri. July 18th - Maggie's, 995 Straight Path,
West Babylon, NY (631) 888-5000

Sat. July 26th - FREE SHOW! 8 p.m. start
The Porthole Waterfront Cafe,
92 New St,. East Rockaway, NY (516) 594-0535

Sun. July 27th - FREE SHOW! 5 p.m. start
The Jefferson House Restaurant,
139 Nolans Point Road,
Lake Hopatcong, NJ (973) 663-3063
www.jefferson-house.com

Thu. July 31st - Music Under the Stars - 8:30 p.m.
H. B. Mattlin Middle School,
100 Washington Avenue, Plainview, NY

Fri. Aug. 1st - $15 ADMISSION
Orphan Annie's, 1255 Valley Rd.,
Stirling NJ (908) 647-0138
www.oannies.com

Sat. Aug. 2nd - Tennessee Jacks BBQ ,
148 Carleton Ave, East Islip, NY
(631) 581-9657
www.TennesseeJacks.com

Sat. Aug. 9th - (day) private party

Sat. Aug. 9th - (night) 7 Days Bar and Grill,
910 Union Ave., Union Beach, NJ
(732) 203-9700
www.sevendaysbar.com

Fri. Aug. 15th - Black River Barn, 1178 Route 10 West,
Randolph, NJ (973) 598-9988
www.blackriverbarn.com

Fri. Aug. 22nd and Sat. Aug. 23rd - RATSTOCK X!
Details below!

Sat. Aug. 30th - FREE SHOW! 8 p.m. start
The Porthole Waterfront Cafe,
92 New St,. East Rockaway, NY (516) 594-0535

Sun. Aug. 31st - FREE SHOW! 5 p.m. start
The Jefferson House Restaurant,
139 Nolans Point Road,
Lake Hopatcong, NJ (973) 663-3063
www.jefferson-house.com

ANOTHER ORIGINAL GOOD RATS REUNION SHOW!!
Sat. Oct. 4th
Crazy Donkey
1058 Rte. 110
Farmingdale, NY
(631) 753-1975
info @ thecrazydonkey . com
Tickets available at
www.clubloaded.com
charge by phone: 800-594-TIXX (8499)

We have now begun using an agent to handle our booking.
If you are a venue owner/promoter and want to hire The Good Rats,
please contact:
Gregg Raffa Events
516.741.7464 (p)
516.747.7954 (f)
Email - GreggEvents [at] aol.com

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RATSTOCK X!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY

Ratstock X is Fri. August 22nd and Sat.
August 23rd, 2008 at Brookside Campgrounds
in Catskill, NY. There will be a show Friday 6 p.m.
and another Saturday at 6 p.m. Opening both shows will
be Breaking the Cycle. Check them out
at www.myspace.com/breakingthecycleband.

Please send your best Rats fans, band, and Ratstock photos to
www.myspace.com/goodratstasty

GOOD RATS FANS, BE HEARD!!!!

How'd you like to help the band out in a little "e-mail campaign"? There are some clubs we'd like to be playing at whose ownership may not be familiar with us or are otherwise undecided on having us there.

Please send an e-mail to the addresses below and just say something like "I want The Good Rats to play at your club". Tell them they can reach us at goodrats@goodrats.com. Then once we get booked there, come on down! Here are the addresses:

info@xxroads.com - Garwood, NJ
mailing@townecrier.com - Pawling, NY
parkcitybar@aol.com - Rutherford, NJ
manager@coloradocafe.com - Watchung, NJ
webmaster@orangelantern.com - Paramus, NJ
info@blackbearsono.com - Norwalk, CT
dooleymacs@aol.com - White Plains, NY
info@thehungrytiger.com - Manchester, CT
info@thefireside.net - Denville, NJ
info@timkerwinstavern.com
turning@turningpointcafe.com

Are there any Rat fans in Long Island, CT or New Jersey who are members of private clubs like The Elks, Knights of Columbus, American Legion, etc.? If so, let us know. We are looking to promote some Rats shows in private clubs.

IF YOU KNOW OF ANY LOCAL CLUBS OR BARS IN YOUR AREA THAT WE SHOULD BE PLAYING AT CONTACT US VIA EMAIL !!!!

RAT-ON!!!

WDHA in New Jersey has been given the Zone CD (see below).
You can call them at 973 480-1055 to request they play it (and of course, The Good Rats!) on the air!

If you are interested in ordering merchandise, here are the details:
Send $15.00 per CD and $5.00 shipping & handling per order (check or money order) to:

Uncle Rat Music
PO Box 585
St James NY 11780

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Rat On....

IF YOU KNOW OF ANY LOCAL CLUBS OR BARS IN YOUR AREA THAT WE SHOULD BE PLAYING AT CONTACT US VIA EMAIL !!!! RAT-ON!!!