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Ex-Hanoi Rocks Bassist Collaborates with Former Bandmate on New Album
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Ex-Hanoi Rocks Bassist Collaborates with Former Bandmate on New Album

Sami Yaffa, onetime bassist for the Finnish band Hanoi Rocks and the New York Dolls, holds down the low end on former Hanoi Rocks frontman Michael Monroe’s latest solo effort, Blackout States. The album “has all the ingredients of a perfect rock‘n’roll record – strong melodic songs with great meaningful lyrics that defy all clichés, delivered with a punky, ballsy...