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SEBASTIAN BACH Says 'Angel Down' Will Be Listened To Many Years After He's Dead And Gone

Michael Christopher of DelcoTimes.com recently conducted an interview with former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the delay in getting his first "proper" collection of all-new solo material released: "Good things take time; good things come to those to wait....

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VAN HALEN: More 2008 Dates Announced

More 2008 dates have been announced for VAN HALEN's tour with original lead singer David Lee Roth. The Live Nation-produced trek — featuring Roth, Eddie and Alex Van Halen and Eddie Van Halen's teenage son Wolfgang on bass — kicked off Sept. 27 in Charlotte, N.C., with 40 dates in place. The current...

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VAN HALEN: Uniondale Concert Footage Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of VAN HALEN's November 8, 2007 concert in Uniondale, New York can be viewed below (courtesy of "eduvh"). VAN HALEN's tour with original lead singer David Lee Roth has been extended into 2008, reports Billboard.com. The Live Nation-produced trek — featuring Roth, Eddie and A...

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VAN HALEN: Madison Square Garden Footage Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of VAN HALEN's November 13, 2007 concert at the Madison Square Garden in New York City can be viewed below. In its review of the show, RollingStone.com wrote, "It was hard to know where to look first when the show began: a shockingly well-preserved Ed ripping into his guitar...

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SAMMY HAGAR To Open New Restaurant In Maui

According to Pacific Business News, Sammy Hagar is a partner in a new restaurant planned at Kahului Airport on Maui. HMSHost Corp. announced Wednesday it has a six-year contract at the airport and will introduce four dining venues, including Sammy's Beach Bar & Grill. The restaurant, scheduled t...

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Former NEVERMORE/TESTAMENT Guitarist Issues THE ESSENESS PROJECT Debut

THE ESSENESS PROJECT, which features in its ranks acclaimed guitarist Steve Smyth (NEVERMORE, DRAGONLORD, TESTAMENT, VICIOUS RUMORS),will release its debut album on November 5 through Smyth's own Two Louder Music label. The CD was mixed by Kent Matcke (METALLICA, JOE SATRIANI, SAMMY HAGAR) at his P...

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BLACK SABBATH Drummer Pays Tribute To Late KNAC DJ

BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward did a half-hour tribute to veteran KNAC DJ Tawn Mastrey during his monthly "Rock 50" radio show on Saturday, October 27. He spoke about how Tawn was so helpful in promoting his first solo effort outside of SABBATH — "Ward One" — and how important a figure she was to ....

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Report: At 60, SAMMY HAGAR Still Ready To Rock

Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports: Sammy Hagar, who's currently on the road with former VAN HALEN bandmate Michael Anthony as his special guest, has a number of projects in the works. First among them is a new album, the follow-up to last year's "Livin' It Up". Hagar says he's about "halfway throu...

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MICHAEL ANTHONY 'Totally Fine' Without VAN HALEN

Former VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony has told Billboard.com that he's not going out of his way to keep tabs on the group's tour but that "people tell me things, and I heard the tour's been fine." He admits he was "bummed out for a little bit" after being booted from the band ...

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Ex-VAN HALEN Bassist Will Be Playing All Shows With SAMMY HAGAR

Former VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony has issued the following update: "Some of you guys have been asking if I will be at certain shows on this tour with Sammy [Hagar]. I definitely will be out here for all the shows. Also, we have only booked shows for the first leg of the tour, so ...

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TED NUGENT, MICHAEL ANTHONY Attend SAMMY HAGAR's 60th Birthday Bash

Ted Nugent, Michael Anthony (VAN HALEN),Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) and Toby Keith are among the guest musicians who performed with Sammy Hagar at Hagar's 60th birthday bash on Saturday, October 13, 2007 in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Check put photos from Wire Image. The setlist for the perform...

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VAN HALEN Book Author Was Inspired By MORBID ANGEL Guitarist

The Toronto Star recently interviewed writer Ian Christe (author of "Sound of the Beast" and "Everybody Wants Some: The Van Halen Saga", and host on Sirius Satellite Radio's Hard Attack and Buzzsaw) about VAN HALEN's current arena tour with David Lee Roth. According to Christe, the book on America's...

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TAWN MASTREY: Funeral Arrangements Announced

Funeral arrangements for veteran KNAC DJ Tawn Mastrey — who died of liver failure brought on by hepatitis C — have been finalized. In lieu of flowers, Mastrey's family has requested that friends honor Tawn's memory through the family memorial fund. Donations may be sent to: Jo Hiner 1701 Taylor Stre...

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SAMMY HAGAR: Cabo Wabo Cruise Details Revealed

Sammy Hagar has announced the details of the third annual Cabo Wabo Cruise. Prepare to set sail for five days and four nights — April 6-10, 2008 — aboard the Carnival Elation. The floating resort will travel from San Diego, California to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico and back. For all the details, click

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CANDLEMASS, ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY Members To Guest On New RETRO GRAVE CD

Jeff "Oly" Olson (TROUBLE, RETRO GRAVE) has tapped Vincent Wojno (TROUBLE, MACHINE HEAD, KREATOR, TESTAMENT) to produce and engineer the first two RETRO GRAVE albums. The debut CD, now simply titled "Run", is a re-arrangement of TROUBLE's "Run to the Light" (originally issued in 1987 via Metal Blade...