Video: MICHAEL MONROE Joins ALICE COOPER On Stage At Finland's TUSKA Festival

June 29, 2015

Former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe joined Alice Cooper on stage yesterday (Sunday, June 28) at the Tuska open-air festival in Helsinki, Finland to perform the classic Cooper song "School's Out". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below.

Michael Monroe will release his new studio album, "Blackout States", on Friday, October 16 via Spinefarm Records. The 13-track follow-up to 2013's "Horns And Halos" was produced by Chips Kiesbye (HELLACOPTERS, NOMADS) in Gothenburg, Sweden, and mixed by Petri Majuri in Helsinki, Finland.

With "Blackout States", Monroe's current touring and recording outfit — comprised of bassist Sami Yaffa (ex-HANOI ROCKS, NEW YORK DOLLS),guitarist Steve Conte (ex-NEW YORK DOLLS, COMPANY OF WOLVES),guitarist Rich Jones (ex-BLACK HALOS, AMEN),and drummer Karl Rockfist (ex-CHELSEA SMILES, DANZIG) — provided strong creative support for a groundbreaking artist whose reputation continues to flourish. Many of rock's most noted performers, including Dave Grohl and Slash, have cited Monroe's unwavering drive and three-decade-plus career as a genuine source of inspiration.

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