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Michael Monroe and Hanoi Rocks rocked a once in a lifetime concert – Check out the photos from the show

Author Andy Johnson - 28.9.2022

On Saturday 23 September 2022, we saw a historic gig. The original Hanoi Rocks band got together to celebrate Michael Monroe’s 60th birthday. Legendary Hanoi Rocks line-up after 40 years: Andy McCoy, Nasty Suicide, Sami Yaffa, Gyp Casino and Michael Monroe. Demolition 23 band warm-up before the main performer, who has rarely been seen. At the concert we also saw great guests like: Costello Hautamäki, Rich Jones,Steve Conte, Dregen and Jenni vartiainen and Lenni-Kalle Taipale.

 AJ Johansson Photo and Video

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