Although I never got to see the original DOLLS live, I was fortunate enough to become very close friends with Johnny Thunders through working together on several occasions.īrian Rademacher: Do you feel you accomplished your goal in HANOI ROCKS? I felt happy for Sami he seemed to really enjoy playing with those guys. It was cool to hear all those old classics and the new stuff sounded good too. Michael Monroe: The first time I saw them was in the summer 2006 with Sami Yaffa on bass at the Ruisrock Festival in Finland. Nice guys and great fun.īrian Rademacher: When you first saw the NEW YORK DOLLS what was your impression? Also, singing "Ain't it fun" together with Axl in memory of Stiv Bators was also very cool and magical.
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They were always very professional and never messed around. Slash, Duff and Matt have such a great chemistry between them that it was an absolute pleasure and privilege. Michael Monroe: I always loved working with them. We're planning to do something special for each night.īrian Rademacher: Can you tell us when you recorded with GUNS 'N’ ROSES what it was like in the studio with those boys? Michael Monroe: We’re actually doing a few nights in a row and we'll add more if all goes well, depending on the demand. I would guess you will be turning people away at the door. We just changed it a bit and added a couple of outtakes from the last album sessions.īrian Rademacher: HANOI ROCKS will be doing their last show in 2009 at Tavastia Club in Helsinki, Finland where it all started. Michael Monroe: The Japanese label originally requested the track listing. The rest of the guys were very understanding about it too.īrian Rademacher: At the end of this month you have a new 2-CD set titled “ This One's for Rock'n'roll - the best of HANOI ROCKS 1980-2008” was it difficult deciding what was going to be on that release? It was mainly between me and Andy at first. Michael Monroe: It was quite calm and cool. Michael Monroe: It’s been coming for a while but the final decision was actually made a few weeks ago.īrian Rademacher: What were the talks like in making that decision? Was this decision planned on well ahead of time?
HANOI were innovators and truly a unique band. Official Site: : Brian Rademacher: Hello Michael and welcome to īrian Rademacher: At the end of the year will be a truly sad day with the end of one of the legendary bands in the world HANOI ROCKS.
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