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SAMMY HAGAR Auctions Off 'Ultimate Birthday Celebration'
Sammy Hagar, owner of Cabo Wabo Tequila, teamed up with close pal Emeril Lagasse to auction off the "Ultimate Birthday Celebration" at Emeril's annual bash, the Carnivale du Vin. The culinary event was held by the Emeril Lagasse Foundation to raise funds to benefit the children in the New Orleans ar...November 15, 2006
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GENE HOGLAN: STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Is On 'Extended Hiatus'
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan (ex-DARK ANGEL, DEATH) has issued the following update: "I know it's been a million years since I wrote one of these, but, I just didn't have a goddamned thing to say. But, now I do. "This past year has been a strange one, but no stranger than the last ...November 1, 2006
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VAN HALEN Bassist MICHAEL ANTHONY Checks In
VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony has posted the following message on his official blog: "First of all, I'd like to wish everyone a HAPPY HALLOWEEN!! Be safe out there. "A lot has been happening since I last posted. "First, I'll start with the two shows [with Sammy Hagar] the other week that I misse...October 31, 2006
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SAMMY HAGAR Issues 'Birthday Bash' Recap
Sammy Hagar has updated his web site with a "Birthday Bash" recap. Read it at this location. Hagar, who turned 59, was joined by his band, the WABORITAS, former PANTERA and DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul, VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony and ex-PUDDLE OF MUDD guitarist Paul Phillips, among others....October 30, 2006
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VAN HALEN Nominated For ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction
VAN HALEN has been nominated for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2007, along with eight other acts, according to The Plain Dealer. This is the first nomination for VAN HALEN, although the group has been eligible for at least the past three years. R.E.M. and the RONETTES are the othe...October 28, 2006
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VAN HALEN To Tour With DAVID LEE ROTH IN 2007?
MelodicRock.com is reporting that VAN HALEN will likely tour in 2007 with David Lee Roth as frontman. Citing "information from a highly placed source," the site states that negotiations are currently underway to reunite VAN HALEN with their original frontman for a tour in 2007 that will take in Amer...October 26, 2006
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Pre-Grunge Seattle Band MALFUNKSHUN Reforms
Greg Prato of Billboard.com reports: Although it never recorded a full-length album or toured outside Washington state, Seattle band MALFUNKSHUN is often cited as an important band amid the grunge family tree. Now, 16 years after the death of singer Andy Wood, MALFUNKSHUN is reactivating. An anomaly...October 24, 2006
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VINNIE PAUL Jams With SAMMY HAGAR, MICHAEL ANTHONY In Mexico: Photos Available
Former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott jammed with Sammy Hagar and Michael Anthony earlier in the month at Sammy Hagar's Cabo Wabo Cantina in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico as part of Hagar's annual Birthday Bash. Check out pictures at the Big Vin Records MySpace page. As previously reported,...October 18, 2006
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GOATWHORE Replaces DOG FASHION DISCO On CATTLE DECAPITATION Tour
GOATWHORE, the New Orleans-based band featuring vocalist L. Ben Falgoust II (SOILENT GREEN) and guitarist Sammy Duet (ACID BATH, CROWBAR),has replaced DOG FASHION DISCO on the upcoming U.S. tour featuring CATTLE DECAPITATION and DAATH. The dates are as follows: Nov. 17 - Austin, TX @ Red Rum Nov. 1...October 12, 2006
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CARMINE APPICE: 'EDDIE VAN HALEN Seems To Be Out Of His Tree Right Now'
In a brand new interview conducted by Rock N Roll Universe, the surviving three members of the original lineup of legendary hard rock band CACTUS — drummer Carmine Appice, bassist Tim Bogert and guitarist Jim McCarty — discuss the recently released "Cactus V" album, the band's first new studio offer...October 6, 2006
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GOATWHORE: 'Alchemy Of The Black Sun Cult' Video Posted Online
GOATWHORE's video for the song "Alchemy of the Black Sun Cult" has been posted online at this location (Windows Media). The track comes off >, the New Orleans-based band's third full-length album, "A Haunting Curse", which was recorded at Mana Studios in St. Petersburg, Florida with producer Erik...September 29, 2006
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GOATWHORE To Play Hometown CD-Release Show Tonight
GOATWHORE, the New Orleans-based band featuring vocalist L. Ben Falgoust II (SOILENT GREEN) and guitarist Sammy Duet (ACID BATH, CROWBAR),will play The High Ground in Metairie, Louisiana tonight (Friday, September 22) to commemorate the release of its new Metal Blade CD, entitled "A Haunting Curse"...September 22, 2006
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PAUL GILBERT Talks About MR. BIG And His Early Influences
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with former RACER X/ex-MR. BIG guitarist Paul Gilbert. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: Is there any chance of RACER X releasing any new material? Paul: "With RACER X, whenever we have time, we try to put a record together. And th...September 20, 2006
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MICHAEL ANTHONY's Jack Daniel's Bass Extends Stay At ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME
VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony recently extended his loan of his famous Jack Daniel's bass to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio. This iconic piece of rock and roll history will be on display at the famous hall until the end of 2008! Check out some shots of the bass on ...September 20, 2006
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SAMMY HAGAR: 'The Way I've Grown Is I've Become More And More Myself'
FMQB Retro-Active correspondent Ken Sharp recently conducted an interview with Sammy Hagar about his new CD, "Livin' It Up", the uniqueness of his live shows, and the secrets behind a "Three Lock Box". An excerpt from the chat follows: Q: In recent years, your live shows have taken on a life of thei...September 19, 2006
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