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PETRO Rocknation: Hello Bob Dee of PETRO and a screenplay that you just wrote, and you will also be starring in. Please tell us
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welcome to Rocknation. Congrats on your about that.
latest release “Up All Night” on Melodic
Bob: Yes, so cool there will be another side of me my fans never see, I will be
Revolution label. Please tell us about the
starring in a real cool movie, with the hottest girls, guns and will feature some of
my music, it will be filmed later this year in Brooklyn, NY, I cant wait. I have been
writing and recording process for this
working on my acting skills.
release.
fans?
tan to Brooklyn this time. The new tracks
were recorded at “The End” studios. I
Bob: Yes, when I was in Tokyo, I posted a photo on Facebook that I was at Tower
Interview by Tom Mathers Bob: We moved our studio from Manhat- Rocknation: How was the Japan trip, did you have any cool meeting with any
owe my sound to Brian Bauers, he always records in Shibuya, I received word in Japanese, that there was a bulletin out for
knows how to capture what’s in my head. all fans to search for Bob DEE he is in Shibuya!! The Facebook bulletin said:
Brian engineered, played bass and backup vocals and Scott Campbell rocked on “Has anyone seen the rocker Bob DEE? He is in Shibuya!!!! We want to meet up
drums. I wrote all songs, sang lead vocals and played all guitars. I also played with him at the Shibuya train station at 7pm, If anyone has seen Bob DEE, please
keys on “Lips That Heal” I then send the songs over to Andy Baldwin at “Rola tell him to meet at the station” So I sent word back that I would meet at the train
Pola” studios in Brooklyn, NY to master the CD. Andy has great ears and always station at 7pm for photos, meet and greet. We met and took photos, it was so cool
makes Petro sound awesome! I love Japan!!!
Rocknation: You are also going to do another release in April with some big Rocknation: What is some of the music you listen to now?
names, please tell us about that. Bob: There is a cool Japanese rock band called L’Arc-en-Ciel the singer is called
Bob: Yes I will be releasing a full length “Up All Night” LP, my best of/ Retrospec- “Hyde”. I also like Rex’s band from Pantera, “Kill Devil Hill” the singer in that
tive on Nick Katona’s, Melodic Revolution Records. We will be adding new bonus band has an amazing voice.
tracks to the LP. The new songs will be mixed by legendary producer Stuart Epps Rocknation: What plans do you have for 2013?
(Led Zeppelin, Elton John) and I will Bob: I will be giving the fans this year plenty to talk about, I will be featured in
also have a guest guitarist David a movie, releasing a new greatest hits CD with new songs and there is talk of a
“Rock” Feinstein from ‘The Rods” photo book.
play on a few songs. Rocknation: Thank you for taking time for this interview and last words to the
Rocknation: You shot a video for “ fans?
Lips That Heal” with your secret Bob: I just wanted to say Thank you Tom Mathers for supporting my band for all
weapon “Victoria Lee”, How did you these years, you were the first guy that took a chance, releasing my first CD
make that happen? “Bullets and
Bob: I teamed up again with direc- Bandaids” on
tor Michael Stern ,and on this video Perris Records.
I used the model Willa Kathryn. We I love what you
also used a RED camera for the first do and will
time. The video totally rocked with always support
Bobby Marx on drums and Alison you, and to
Jones on bass. Michael Stern is the all of my fans
best, he even played guitar in the vid- worldwide, I
eo, he is very talented and we always look forward
seem to think alike. Ahh, yes, model to seeing all
Victoria Lee is like heaven! She is so of you in your
great to work with. Everytime I post a hometown this
photo or video of her with me, we get year, Thank
tons of hits, she is the best thing that you for all of
ever happened to my career, I totally your love
owe her so much and yes she is my and support
secret weapon. through the
Rocknation: You also just submitted years.

BOB DEE with PETRO

“Up All Night”

For more info: www.bobdeewithpetro.com

NOW AVAILABLE IN ALL FINE CD STORES AND ONLINE.