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Tommy Smokes - Vocals/Guitar Streetknife - Guitar/Vocals Lee Brook - Bass Tommy Guns - Drums Loud. Lewd. Gritty and overdriven. Such are the essentials of any bona fide rock n roll band from AC/DC all the way through to the Supersuckers, Turbonegro or Hellacopters. Uniting the disparate worlds of guttural attack with lush, unforgettable melody and supersonic guitar solos, the brash, primal essence of rock n roll is unavoidable. Welcome to what is clearly inherent in Kitchener, Ontarios Saigon Hookers. Formed in the summer of 2005, this raucous, rockin trio redefines the abrasive albeit energetic dominance of a power trio. From Eastern Canadian tours after barely a month together to busting through the 49th parallel with fellow rockers, Ohios Luxury Pushers, ravenously adored sets with the likes of Nashville Pussy, Supersuckers, Black Halos, CMon and many more (racking up a whopping 100 shows in their first year), Saigon Hookers relentless assault is brazen and enduring. It goes without saying that this endless devotion to The Rock has shaped debut full-length effort, the aptly-titled, Hello Rock And Roll (Addictive/Fontana North/Maple/Universal) into a frenzied barrage of four-chord mastery that makes the women swoon and the men rage. Recorded by producer extraordinaire Ian Blurton, Hello Rock And Roll finds Saigon Hookers stepping up their onslaught as blues-based, high-energy rock riffs collide with punk rock ethos to create inspired, unique songs that are quickly b