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MICHAEL MONROE Invited To Finland's Annual President's Independence Day Reception
Former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe has been invited to Finland's annual President's Independence Day reception, set to take place on December 6. The event one of the main features on the country's social calendar is broadcast on television and many of Finland's best known politicians, execut...November 15, 2011
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MICHAEL MONROE: 'Trick Of The Wrist' Video Released
"Trick Of The Wrist", the new video from former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe, can be seen below. The song comes off the Michael's latest album, "Sensory Overdrive", which was released in the U.S. and Canada on August 23 via Spinefarm/Universal. The CD, which was released in Europe on March 14 v...November 10, 2011
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MICHAEL MONROE Doesn't Blame VINCE NEIL For HANOI ROCKS' Breakup
Ruben Mosqueda of Oregon Music News recently conducted an interviewe with former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Oregon Music News: You have a great band together. Ginger will be absent from the North American tour this fall. He left the band. What...October 16, 2011
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MICHAEL MONROE, DREGEN Interviewed By 'The Last Living Slut' (Video)
Roxana Shirazi, an unrepentant groupie who last year published a memoir, "The Last Living Slut: Born in Iran, Bred Backstage", about her sexcapades with members of the most illustrious (and not-so-illustrious) rock acts of the past three decades, conducted an interview with former HANOI ROCKS singer...August 11, 2011
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MICHAEL MONROE, DREGEN Interviewed At U.K.'s HIGH VOLTAGE Festival (Video)
Rock Radio's Tom Russell conducted an interview with former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe and Michael's new guitarist, Dregen (real name: Andreas Tyrone Svensson) of Swedish sleaze rockers BACKYARD BABIES at this year's edition of Classic Rock magazine's award-winning High Voltage festival, whic...August 8, 2011
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MICHAEL MONROE's 'Sensory Overdrive' To Receive North American Release; Tour Dates Announced
"Sensory Overdrive", the new solo album from Michael Monroe, iconic rock 'n' roll frontman and founding member of hugely influential Finnish outfit HANOI ROCKS, will be released in the U.S. and Canada on August 23 via Spinefarm/Universal. "Sensory Overdrive" was released on March 14 via Universal Mu...July 25, 2011
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MICHAEL MONROE, DREGEN Interviewed At Finland's RUISROCK Festival (Video)
Festari TV conducted an interview with former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe and his new guitarist, Dregen (real name: Andreas Tyrone Svensson) of Swedish sleaze rockers BACKYARD BABIES, at this year's edition of the Ruisrock festival, which was held July 8-10 in Turku, Finland. You can now watch...July 11, 2011
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MICHAEL MONROE: 'DREGEN Is Working Out Fantastically In The Band!'
Dregen (real name: Andreas Tyrone Svensson) of Swedish sleaze rockers BACKYARD BABIES made his live debut as the guitarist of former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe's solo band this past Sunday (June 26) at Kalasatama in Helsinki as the support act for the FOO FIGHTERS. Commented Monroe: "I'm stil...June 28, 2011
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DREGEN Performs With MICHAEL MONROE's Band For First Time; Video Available
Dregen (real name: Andreas Tyrone Svensson) of Swedish sleaze rockers BACKYARD BABIES made his live debut as the guitarist of former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe's solo band yesterday (Sunday, June 26) at Kalasatama in Helsinki as the support act for the FOO FIGHTERS. Commented Monroe: "We had...June 27, 2011
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DREGEN: 'It's An Honor' For Me To Play With MICHAEL MONROE
Former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe has tapped Dregen (real name: Andreas Tyrone Svensson) of Swedish sleaze rockers BACKYARD BABIES as the guitarist of his solo band following the recent departure of Ginger (THE WILDHEARTS). Ginger played his last gig as the guitarist for Monroe's group on Jun...June 21, 2011
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BACKYARD BABIES' DREGEN Joins MICHAEL MONROE's Band
Former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe has tapped Dregen (pictured below; real name: Andreas Tyrone Svensson) of Swedish sleaze rockers BACKYARD BABIES as the guitarist of his solo band following the recent departure of Ginger (THE WILDHEARTS). Ginger played his last gig as the guitarist for Monro...June 19, 2011
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NICKE ANDERSSON's IMPERIAL STATE ELECTRIC Performs On Swedish TV; Video Available
IMPERIAL STATE ELECTRIC, the new band led by THE HELLACOPTERS architect and former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson, was the featured musical guest on the May 24, 2010 edition of the "Nyhetsmorgon" program on Sweden's TV4. The band played two songs, "Resign" and "Deja Vu", and took part in an interv...June 15, 2010
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Former THE HELLACOPTERS Frontman Returns With New Project
THE HELLACOPTERS architect and former ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson is back with a new band. IMPERIAL STATE ELECTRIC "delivers powerpop, with emphasis on power, rock AND roll," according to a press release. The group "could be the missing link between THE BEATLES and ALICE COOPER, or the bridge c...May 6, 2010
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BACKYARD BABIES Frontman's HOMELAND Project To Make Its Live Debut At PEACE & LOVE Festival
HOMELAND, the new solo project of BACKYARD BABIES guitarist/vocalist Nicke Borg, will make its live debut at this year's Peace & Love festival, set to take place place June 28 - July 3 in Borlänge, Sweden. Commented Borg: "Role models [such] as Johnny Cash, Steve Earle and SOCIAL DISTORTION has...April 8, 2010
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BACKYARD BABIES: Munich Pro-Shot Performance, Interview Footage Available
Nitrox.tv has uploaded professionally filmed video footage (see below) of BACKYARD BABIES' February 13, 2010 performance at Backstage Halle in Munich, Germany. Also available is an interview with the band conducted that same day. In a recent interview with Classic Rock magazine, BACKYARD BABIES guit...March 29, 2010