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Former VAN HALEN Bassist: DIO Was 'Definitely A Driving Force In Hard Rock Music'

Ex-VAN HALEN and current CHICKENFOOT bassist Michael Anthony spoke to The Pulse of Radio and Billboard.com about the influence and legacy of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio, who passed away this past Sunday, May 16 after a six-month battle with stomach cancer. [Courtesy of The Pulse of...

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CHICKENFOOT To Spend Most Of September Working On Second Album

According to Reuters/Billboard, CHICKENFOOT — the supergroup featuring Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),Michael Anthony (ex-VAN HALEN),Joe Satriani and Sammy Hagar (ex-VAN HALEN) — will spend most of September working on its sophomore album, then reconvene in late January and early February for...

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Get Your Buzz On Live

One must always be wary about venturing into musical territory held by super group. One can never be too sure what you might find. It could be a problem of skilled players that collectively lack chemistry, resulting in tepid songwriting, or a group of prima donnas whose sole purpose is to sell recor...

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MICHAEL ANTHONY Bookends 'Career-Defining Albums' With VAN HALEN

According to The Pulse of Radio, Michael Anthony listed his six career-defining albums for MusicRadar.com. He joked that, "Being a bass player is like being Rodney Dangerfield. The bottom line is, no matter how great we play, we don't get no respect! But hey, I'm used to it. I've played alongside Ed...

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JOE SATRIANI To Record New Solo Project Next Month

Legendary guitarist Joe Satriani has issued the following update: "I'm heading to the studio in one month to start recording a new solo project with Jeff Campitelli (drums),Allen Whitman (bass) and Mike Keneally (keyboards). The new material is dying to be recorded, and I can't wait to get started....

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CHICKENFOOT: 'My Kinda Girl' Video Released

"My Kinda Girl", the fifth video from CHICKENFOOT — the supergroup featuring Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),Michael Anthony (ex-VAN HALEN),Joe Satriani and Sammy Hagar (ex-VAN HALEN) — can be viewed below. CHICKENFOOT heightens the worldwide buzz from the rock supergroup's incendiary arrival l...

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SAMMY HAGAR's Cabo Wabo Tequila Launches 'Your Shot To Rock' Campaign

Cabo Wabo, the original rock 'n' roll tequila, is ready to give unsigned and future rock gods across the country their shot at rock superstardom. Cabo Wabo Tequila announced today the launch of the "Your Shot To Rock" campaign, a nationwide search partnered with the biggest rock radio stations to fi...

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EXTREME Frontman Discusses Live DVD

Backstage Axxess recently conducted an interview with vocalist Gary Cherone of reunited Boston rockers EXTREME. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Backstage Axxess: The band will be releasing "Take Us Alive" in a CD/DVD combo on May 4th. This was recorded in your hometown of Boston. Te...

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CHICKENFOOT's MICHAEL ANTHONY Takes You On A Wild Ride

Former VAN HALEN and current CHICKENFOOT bassist Michael Anthony takes fans on a wild ride while shooting for Yamaha All Access magazine. Check out his amazing vintage cars, new Yamaha basses, and you'll never guess what instrument he started off playing. Watch the clip below. Michael Anthony recent...

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SAMMY HAGAR: More Cabo Wabo 20th-Anniversary Celebration Details Revealed

In the video clip below, Sammy Hagar (CHICKENFOOT, ex-VAN HALEN) invites everyone to come down to Cabo Wabo to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Cabo Wabo Cantina. It'll be a special birthday bash weekend with shows on Thursday, April 22 (Sammy and friends),Friday, April 23 and Saturday, 24 (CH...

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CHICKENFOOT: More 'Get Your Buzz On Live' DVD, Blu-Ray Details Revealed

CHICKENFOOT heightens the worldwide buzz from the rock supergroup's incendiary arrival last year with the Blu-ray and DVD release of "Chickenfoot: Get Your Buzz On Live" — one of the most highly anticipated live rock 'n' roll concert experiences of 2010. The Blu-ray and DVD, including an hystericall...

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CHICKENFOOT: Cabo Wabo Cantina 20th-Anniversary Webcast Announced

CHICKENFOOT — the supergroup featuring Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),Michael Anthony (ex-VAN HALEN),Joe Satriani and Sammy Hagar (ex-VAN HALEN) — will perform at the 20th anniversary party of Hagar's Cabo Wabo Cantina, which will be held on April 22-24 in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. According to...

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Former VAN HALEN Bassist Loves To Get Facials

Bryan Reesman of the Attention Deficit Delirium recently conducted an interview with CHICKENFOOT/ex-VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Attention Deficit Delirium: You [and Sammy Hagar] have a very loyal friendship. You guys stick together. Obviously t...

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SAMMY HAGAR Amazed At VAN HALEN'S Lack Of Progress

According to The Pulse of Radio, Sammy Hagar is happy with the direction that his current band CHICKENFOOT is going, but couldn't help speaking out about the lack of VAN HALEN's progress. He spoke to The San Gabriel Valley Tribune and seemed amazed that VAN HALEN hasn't released a new studio album i...

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SAMMY HAGAR Says CHICKENFOOT Will Hit Studio In April

Bryan Reesman of the Attention Deficit Delirium recently conducted an interview with legendary rocker Sammy Hagar (VAN HALEN, CHICKENFOOT). An excerpt from the chat follows below. Attention Deficit Delirium: After all of these years you and Mike Anthony (VAN HALEN, CHICKENFOOT) still have a really s...