ROSE TATTOO Frontman Playing '35 Years As A Tat' Acoustic Dates

November 16, 2009

For the first time, ROSE TATTOO frontman Angry Anderson is doing a few selected shows in an acoustic format called "Angry Anderson: 35 Years As A Tat - An Electric Story - An Acoustic Performance".

Angry is delivering an evening of entertainment that is captivating and mesmerizing the audience with the real story of his time with ROSE TATTOO.

He is performing the songs that mean the most to him. For the very first time you can hear the stories behind the songs and you can hear Angry perform these songs acoustically, supported by two of Australia's finest rock guitar players — Dai Pritchard (ROSE TATTOO) and Randall Waller (AVION, PARTY BOYS, SHANIA TWAIN).

Remaining dates are as follows:

Nov. 20 - Lizottes - Kincumber, NSW
Nov. 21 - Lizottes - Newcastle, NSW
Nov. 28 - Penrith Panthers - Penrith, NSW
Dec. 02 - The Basement - Sydney, NSW
Dec. 05 - Byron Bay Arts Factory - Byron Bay, NSW

Angry Anderson is a contemporary Australian icon and unquestionably one of the best known and most recognized individuals of his generation.

Think of Angry Anderson and so many words and images spring to mind — an incurable romantic, passionate, intense, manic, anti-establishment, unpredictable, motivated, bald, charming and stubborn.

As rock historian Glenn A Baker has written, "Through the years Angry has shocked, rocked, amused and entertained us all."

Angry Anderson's journey is both inspiring and moving. One of Australia's true rock'n roll legends, Angry is credited as a major influence for the young GUNS N' ROSES and lauded as one of the planets best rock voices and front-man by many of the world's biggest names and his work has also been the inspiration for many Australian rock musicians.

Angry has been a TV personality, an actor in movies such as "Mad Max" and also in numerous television productions, and is an active humanitarian. Angry was inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame in 2006 and has been recognized by his country with the Australian Medal AM, and the Advance Australia Award.

Angry's life has seen many twists and turns and he has overcome many challenges to reach his 62 years. His candid opinions on subject matters ranging from youth affairs, drug addiction and cultural issues that face all Australians has seen many a head turn as this tattooed, caring and larger than life man makes a public stand on any of the issues he feels passionate about.

In one amazing night, you will hear the music and the stories behind the extraordinary career of Angry Anderson. This is an event not to be missed by any rock music fan or anyone who has followed and admired the career and work of Angry Anderson. There is simply no one like him.

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