Michael Monroe of Hanoi Rocks: New Album, World Tour
By Team JamBase Jul 27, 2011 • 11:05 am PDT
WORLD TOUR TO FOLLOW STARTING OCTOBER 1
Iconic rock front man, Michael Monroe, will release his new cd Sensory Overdrive in the U.S and Canada on August 23 on Spinefarm/ Universal. The new cd from the former front man of the influential band Hanoi Rocks was produced by legendary producer Jack Douglas (Aerosmith, John Lennon, Cheap Trick). The cd also features guest performances from Americana artist Lucinda Williams and Motorhead front man Lemmy. The first single and video from Sensory Overdrive is the track “78”. The video will have its world premiere on AOL on August 1.
In support of the CD, Monroe will head out September 30 on a 16 date U.S and Canadian tour with his all star band featuring guitarists Steve Conte (New York Dolls) and Dregen (Hellacopters , Backyard Babies), bassist Sami Yaffa ( Hanoi Rocks, Jetboy, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts), and drummer Karl “Rockfist” Rosqvist (Danzig).
Following the U.S run, the band will head to Japan for the V Rock festival to be followed by shows in Michael’s home country of Finland. The band will then end 2011 with a run of shows in the U.K co-headlining with Wednesday 13. Tour dates are as follows.
Michael Monroe Tour Dates
09/07/11 Wed Debaser Stockholm, SE
09/10/11 Sat Radio Rock Cruise Naantali, FIN
09/30/11 Fri The Trocadero Philadelphia, PA
10/01/11 Sat Sonar Main Stage Baltimore, MD
10/02/11 Sun Bowery Ballroom New York, NY
10/04/11 Tue Great Scott Boston, MA
10/05/11 Wed Les Foufounes Electriques Montreal, QC
10/06/11 Thu Mod Club Toronto, ON
10/07/11 Fri Peabodys Down Under Cleveland, OH
10/08/11 Sat Reggie’s Rock Club Chicago, IL
10/09/11 Sun Station 4 St. Paul, MN
10/10/11 Mon The Fubar St. Louis, MO
10/12/11 Wed Moe’s Bbq Fort Collins, CO
10/15/11 Sat El Corazon Seattle, WA
10/16/11 Sun Dante’s Portland, OR
10/18/11 Tue Avalon Santa Clara, CA
10/19/11 Wed Galaxy Concert Theatre Santa Ana, CA
10/20/11 Thu Whiskey A Go-Go West Hollywood, CA, CA
10/23/11 Sun Saitama Super Arena Saitama-ken, JP
11/04/11 Fri Finlandia Hall Helsinki, FI
11/05/11 Sat Tavastia Helsinki, FI
11/24/11 Thu Wulfrun Hall Wolverhampton, GB
11/25/11 Fri The Ritz Manchester, GB
11/26/11 Sat Nottingham Rock City Nottingham, GB
11/27/11 Sun The Garage Glasgow, GB
11/28/11 Mon Newcastle Academy Newcastle, GB
11/29/11 Tue Leeds Academy Leeds, GB
12/01/11 Thu Bristol Academy Bristol, GB
12/02/11 Fri Electric Ballroom London, GB
12/03/11 Sat Hard Rock Hell Prestatyn, GB
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