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turned into Arcade later, please I remember the first rehearsal big time producers,
tell us about that. at Mates studios, Stephen gave please give us the
Bob: I got a call from Fred me a ride home in his Porsche a breakdown on making
Coury from Cinderella to come little old lady was driving to slow them.
out to LA to play with Stephen’s in front of us and he actually Bob: I got to work
new band it was all in the begin- bumped her car and yelled at with Nigel Dick (Guns
ning stages it was called her to get out of the way!! What n’ Roses, Oasis,
“Taboo” at the time Fred put me a trip he is the coolest!! Need- Hinder) we shot two
up at the rock hotel “The Hyatt” less to say it didn’t work out, so videos on Atlantic
on Sunset for a week.I moved I flew back to NYC and started records also a Ma-
in with the new drummer from my band Petro. laysian director Mo-
Quiet Riot at the time Pat Ashby Rocknation: How did you like MoMoney he directed
wow what a trip, they went the scene in Hollywood back my “Outta My Face”
through all different lineups then, hanging on the sunset video for from my first
before becoming “Arcade”. strip? Did you hang out with release he already
many rock or movie stars? had 2 top 10 videos
Bob: The scene was amaz- on MTV/ASIA and he
ing Pat and I were at the got mine on there too.
Rainbow bar every night the I am currently work-
amount of women I had out ing with Michael Stern he has Tom Mathers for supporting my
there was mind blowing we directed my last 3 videos he is band for all these years I love
used to hang with truly gifted and a great guy. what you do with RockNation
Blackie Lawless, and be- Rocknation: Will you be making and Perris Records and to all
lieve it or not the Nelson any videos for the new release? our fans worldwide we will
brothers, Fred Coury from Bob: Yes I will be shooting a definitely rock the new record
Cinderella was a blast new video with Michael Stern if you are a fan of melodic rock
funny as hell we hung out he directed Julian Lennon’s new and AOR you will love this
with Tommy Lee and Ratt’s video “Ruby Tuesday”. record. I also wrote a song “All
first video shoot when they Rocknation: Well Bob thank American Boys” dedicated to
were getting arrested we you for taking time for this our troops overseas since I have
were on the set. interview, any last words to the a lot of my friends at our age
Rocknation: You’ve re- fans? have their sons and daughters
leased a few videos with Bob: I just wanted to Thank you in the armed forces.
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