Michael Monroe
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Michael Monroe picks the records, artists and gigs that mean the most
By Ian Fortnam published
Hanoi Rocks frontman turned solo star Michael Monroe on living with Stiv Bators and Johnny Thunders, and the possibility that he might never die

The story of Hanoi Rocks’ Back To Mystery City, the glam-punk album that invented Guns N’ Roses
By Ken McIntyre published
The story of Hanoi Rocks’ Back To Mystery City, the glam-punk album that invented Guns N’ Roses

“We made a protective circle of candles around us”: how Michael Monroe ended up duetting with Axl Rose on a Guns N’ Roses cover of punk rock classic
By Classic Rock published
Ex-Hanoi Rocks frontman Michael Monroe is the only guest to have appeared on two Guns N’ Roses songs

Hanoi Rocks' original line-up to reunite for Michael Monroe's 60th birthday concert
By Paul Brannigan published
Finnish hard rock heroes Hanoi Rocks, a major influence on the '80s glam rock scene, are reuniting for frontman Michael Monroe's 60th anniversary concert

What happened when we took Michael Monroe record shopping in Helsinki
By Mark Beaumont published
"I turn sixty this year, so I can’t die young any more, right? I live my days, I don’t count my years" - Michael Monroe

The eight best new rock songs of right now
By Polly Glass published
Eight great reasons to reach for the volume knob and wind things all the way up to 11

It’s business as usual for Michael Monroe and business is feisty
By Fraser Lewry published
Former Hanoi Rocks man Michael Monroe continues to be the living embodiment of the rock'n'roll dream on I Live Too Fast To Die Young

The death of Razzle: a story of Vince Neil and a car crash
By Ian Fortnam last updated
On a US tour in late 84, Hanoi Rocks seemed poised for greatness. But then Vince Neil drove onto the scene
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