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STEVEN TYLER Movie Set For HOLLYWOOD FILM FESTIVAL This Weekend
Launch Radio Networks is reporing that AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler's acting debut will be screened at the Hollywood Film Festival on Sunday (Oct. 17). It's called "Goodnight, Joseph Parker", and Tyler plays Sammy, a small-town boy who becomes a famous singer and then returns home to save the loc...October 13, 2004
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Atlanta's UNCROWNED Wins National Rock Competition
UNCROWNED, an unsigned band based in Atlanta, has won the "Shot at the Cabo Wabo" national battle-of-the-bands competition. Beating out more than 250 of the country's hottest unsigned bands, UNCROWNED won an all-expense paid trip to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico and will perform both nights (October 8 and...October 9, 2004
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VAN HALEN Frontman Builds Marketing Empire
AdAge.com reports: It's music industry lore and Hollywood movie cliche that rock stars fritter away their millions on partying and booze. Not so for rock veteran Sammy Hagar, who's actually bringing in money by turning what started, in his own words, as "a stupid rich-rock-star whim" into a growing...October 1, 2004
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VAN HALEN: 'Best Of Both Worlds' Retrospective Certified Platinum
VAN HALEN's two-CD retrospective, "The Best of Both Worlds", has been certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA),signifying shipments of more than 1,000,000 units. A 36-track overview of more than 25 years of VAN HALEN recordings, "The Best Of Both Worlds" contains t...September 14, 2004
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JERRY CANTRELL, BILLY DUFFY To Peform At SAMMY HAGAR's Birthday Bash
Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell, former THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy and VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony are among the artists scheduled to perform at Sammy Hagar's annual birthday celebration at his Cabo Wabo club in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, according to Billboard.com. The festiv...September 13, 2004
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VAN HALEN's HAGAR, ANTHONY To Open First-Ever Mad Anthony Pepper Bar
VAN HALEN's Sammy Hagar and Michael Anthony are preparing to open the first-ever Mad Anthony Pepper Bar at the Cabo Wabo Cantina in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. "Mad Anthony's Pepper Bar will be bringing you all kinds of tasty and exotic chili pepper concoctions featuring Mad Anthony's Hot Sauce as well...September 3, 2004
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VAN HALEN Add Canadian Tour Dates
VAN HALEN have added the following dates to their tour schedule: Oct. 19 - Portland, OR @ TBA Oct. 22 - Seattle, WA @ TBA Oct. 23 - Vancouver, BC @ TBA Oct. 25 - Edmonton, AB @ TBA Oct. 26 - Calgary, AB @ TBA Oct. 28 - Saskatoon, SK @ TBA Oct. 30 ...September 3, 2004
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VAN HALEN To Appear On CNN Headline News
VAN HALEN frontman Sammy Hagar and drummer Alex Van Halen will be interviewed on CNN Headline News on Sunday, September 5. Watch for teasers to start showing up on CNN affiliates on Friday, September 3. In other news, VAN HALEN's webmaster has confirmed that Hagar's VAN HALEN bandmates Eddie and Ale...September 1, 2004
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VAN HALEN Singer Speaks To Detroit's WRIF: Audio Available
VAN HALEN frontman Sammy Hagar recently did a phone interview with Doug Podell of Detroit's WRIF 101.1 FM. Listen to the 20-minute conversation at this location (Windows Media). VAN HALEN's classic live video, "Live Without A Net", will receive a DVD release in the U.S. on September 14. The concert...August 25, 2004
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VAN HALEN: 'Live Without A Net' To Receive DVD Release In September
VAN HALEN's classic live video, "Live Without A Net", will receive a DVD release in the U.S. on September 14. The concert was filmed in New Haven, USA in 1986 during the band's first tour with then-new vocalist Sammy Hagar. The video remains a favorite among fans and to this day is a spectacular wat...August 14, 2004
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Report: VAN HALEN Suing BALTIMORE ORIOLES For $2 Million
E! Online is reporting that VAN HALEN's touring company is suing the Baltimore Orioles for $2 million for reneging on a deal to allow the band to play a concert at Oriole Park early next month. No further information is available at this time. In other news, Hagar's VAN HALEN bandmates Eddie and Ale...August 13, 2004
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VAN HALEN Drummer Says Every Song They Have Ever Completed Has Been Released
VAN HALEN drummer Alex Van Halen recently told Australia's Undercover News that almost every song the band have ever finished recording since their first album in 1978 has been released. "There are no real tracks that are unreleased," he said. "There may be two or three songs that were partially com...August 10, 2004
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VAN HALEN's HAGAR Extends Invitation To Exclusive CABO WABO MELTDOWN
VAN HALEN frontman Sammy Hagar and the TJ Martell Foundation have teamed up to offer one lucky bidder and guest a chance to party with Hagar at his Cabo Wabo club in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. "The Cabo Wabo Meltdown 2004" is up for grabs via the TJ Martell web site auction on ...July 30, 2004
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Review: VAN HALEN's Not About Right Now, It's About Nostalgia
Greg Kot of the Chicago Tribune reviewed VAN HALEN's first of two shows at the United Center in Chicago on Monday (July 19). Kot writes, "The music didn't swing, it slogged, and the band never quite sounded in sync, the four individual gears never meshing. Part of the problem is that Eddie Van Halen...July 22, 2004
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GOATWHORE Sign With METAL BLADE RECORDS
GOATWHORE, the New Orleans-based band featuring vocalist L. Ben Falgoust II (SOILENT GREEN) and guitarist Sammy Duet (ACID BATH, CROWBAR),have signed a deal with Metal Blade Records. "We are all very excited about this and will be doing a new album with Metal Blade Records in mid-2005," the band sa...July 20, 2004