The members of Quiet Riot met in 1994. The lead singer was encouraged to play by his grandfather. The guitarist wanted to start a group since he was in grade school. Quiet Riot started performing at the college bar City. The group was influenced by music of the 1950s.

The most current release is 's first album since the band broke up five years ago. The band may have just finished their newest release, but they are planning the next release already. Members of Quiet Riot hope to collaborate with other artists while they are on this tour.

Critics have often commended Quiet Riot for their ability to rile up the audience when they perform live. Seattle music critic Alan Vanderhoff has always mentioned band’s terrific guitarist. Quiet Riot’s newest album has received great reviews from Tobias Colangelo, a music critic out of Portland, and Howie Yavorsky, from Dallas.

got Z97.9 to start playing their single and had their friends call in to request the song. A record executive heard it one day and immediately signed the band. The members of the band all quit their other jobs to focus on their music. Quiet Riot first garnered some national attention with their first single.

Quiet Riot realized that they were real working musicians in 1988, after the band's first fan club was started by Amanda Reiner. The fan club received a huge boost after Jenna Neilson designed a website for the group. That coupled with the tour nation wide saw the fan club’s official membership reach numbers in the thousands.

The group has a love affair with Pittsburgh so they are sure to stop by and play a show whenever they are touring. TheSeats.com is the one stop shop for the band, with Quiet Riot tickets, concert seating charts, and touring schedule.