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possible. history. bands and music.
Tom: Your vocalist Tom: Are you working on a Tom: Thank you for taking
Joey D. “Outlaws, new ROXX CD for a future time out for Rocknation.
Fools, & Thieves” release?
worked with SKID Franky: I’ve
ROW for 2 months been so in-
before Sebastion spired by the
Bach. Tell us about success of
that? the first 2 cds.
Franky: great story im working on
here, back in around new music.
1988 ROXX and Expect big
SKID ROW were things in the
the 2 top unsigned near future.
bands on the N.Y./ Tom: Any
N.J. club circuit. last words for
Both bands had Rocknation?
simultaneously lost Franky: I’m
there lead singers. honered with
there was a frantic this award
nationwide search from ROCK-
for a singer by both NATION MAG.
bands. We all knew This
that whoever got the magazine has giving ROXX Franky: It’s great to be part
singer in place first and myself great support and of the PERRIS RECORDS and
would get signed is an excellent way for fans ROCKNATION family, keepin
Interview with Franky Novello and be the next big to keep up on their favorite the music alive..
by Tom Mathers thing. People
would fly in
Tom: Hi Franky welcome to from all over
Rocknation. How does it feel the country
to have been selected on week-
ROCKNATION GUITAR ends and
INSTRUCTOR 2009 PICK? spend one
Franky: Its great! feels night down
wonderful to be acknowl- at the SKIDS
edged. rehearsals
Tom: How long have you been and the next
a guitar teacher? night at ours,
Franky: I’ve been making a it was neck
living doing this for 25 years and neck and
and I still love what I do. I am highly
blessed. competitive.
Tom: And how many students at the time
do you have? SKID ROW
Franky: I do around 35 to 40 was very
in home private lessons a impressed
week. plus at times I’ve had with JOEY D.
guitar teachers working for he actually
me to pick up my overflow. I pasted the
am the most in demand guitar audition and
instructor, at least on the east was working-
coast. with them,
Tom: You have two CDs out rehearsing
on Perris Records “Outlaws, and writing
Fools, & Thieves” and material. in
“Diamonds & Rust”. Your the 11th hour. ROCKNATION
band recieved rave CD Sebastian
reviews worldwide how does Bach pops Guitar Instructor
it feel to have them released up out of of 2009
years later after the band was nowhere.
already broken up? I guess Franky Novello
Franky: This is a rock and roll the SKIDS
cinderella story. im amazed thought Bach
that something that I put so was a “Outlaws, Fools & Thieves” CD
much of my life into back then better fit for
and left for dead, wound up the band For fans of Motley Crue,
coming back and becoming ultimately.
something. the fact that the the rest is Skid Row & Poison
band is being so well received history. fasi-
confirms that ROXX was good nating behind
enough to play with the big the scenes CD available now
boys. Just a victim of bad story in rock
timing. TOM MATHERS and and roll myspace.com/roxxusa
PERRIS RECORDS made this