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Razzle (right) and Sami Yaffa performing with Hanoi Rocks in 1983. Razzle collaborated with Hanoi Rocks for the first time on Sounds magazine pages. After seeing the band performing at the Zig-Zag Club, Razzle was convinced that this was a band he would like to join. He came backstage and asked to be the band's drummer.
Michael Monroe and Hanoi Rocks have influenced many rock'n'roll artists and bands: Slash and Duff McKagan had bought tickets to the sold-out gigs in Los Angeles, which were canceled because of the death of Razzle. In the Hanoi Rocks autobiography "All Those Wasted Years" Foo Fighters guitarist Chris Shiflett says "The Hollywood scene changed in ...
After Razzle's death, the band performed in Helsinki, Finland, at a concert televised throughout Europe as part of the Europa Go Go project. The show had over 500 million viewers across Europe. It was Hanoi Rocks' first public concert with their new drummer, Terry Chimes. It was also their last performance with Sami Yaffa, who left the band due ...
Four decades after the accident that ended Razzle’s life — and ultimately ended Finnish glam band Hanoi's burgeoning career — Monroe has made amends with Neil, who was behind the wheel on ...
But after only two weeks on the road, on Dec. 8, 1984, Hanoi Rocks drummer Razzle went on a beer run with Crüe singer Vince Neil during a party at Neil’s Redondo Beach home.
"Dead by X-Mas" is a song by the Finnish rock band Hanoi Rocks. The single was released prior to the band's 1982 album Oriental Beat but neither the A- or B-side were featured on an album until the band's third album, Self Destruction Blues. The songs are well liked and were the biggest hits of Hanoi Rocks' early career.
The album also gave Hanoi Rocks their first gold record in Finland, but not until 1986 after the group had already disbanded. Still, Two Steps from the Move is often considered as a glam rock/hard rock classic. [6] [7] While touring to promote the album, Hanoi Rocks rose to fame in Japan even more and had two sold-out concerts in New York City ...
The album was recorded in December 1983 at The Marquee Club in London, about a year before the death of Hanoi Rocks' drummer Razzle. The live engineer was Mick Staplehurst, the longtime FOH Engineer for Hanoi Rocks. A video of the same shows recorded for the album was released at the same time, but with a different track listing.