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MICHAEL ANTHONY Says WOLFGANG VAN HALEN Is 'A Great Musician'

For Bass Players Only's Jon Liebman conducted an interview with Michael Anthony (VAN HALEN, CHICKENFOOT) before a recent concert with Sammy Hagar in Michigan. You can now watch the chat below. Asked about his thoughts on Wolfgang Van Halen replacing him as the bass player in VAN HALEN, Michael repli...

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HAGAR Says EDDIE VAN HALEN Is 'Not As Fluent And Versatile' On The Guitar As JOE SATRIANI Is

Peter Hodgson of Gibson.com recently conducted an interview with Sammy Hagar (CHICKENFOOT, VAN HALEN). An excerpt from the chat follows below. Gibson.com: I've always wanted to ask you how you rank yourself as a guitarist. It takes balls to stand up there with Eddie Van Halen or Joe Satriani. I've b...

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JOE PERRY, STEVE VAI, MICHAEL ANTHONY To Take Part In 'The Ultimate Musician's Fantasy Camp'

Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp has announced its first ever partnership with Guitar Player magazine! The Ultimate Musician's Fantasy Camp is geared towards guitar fanatics of all levels to jam next to extraordinary guitar players. All levels of player are welcome. Drummers, bassists, keyboard players an...

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STRYPER Frontman Interviewed By His Mother (Video)

Guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER was recently interviewed by his mother, Janice Sweet. You can now watch the chat below. STRYPER's new album, "No More Hell To Pay", will be released on November 5 in North America via Frontiers Records. The effort will be made availa...

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STRYPER Frontman Streaming New Solo Song For 9/11

"The Cause", a brand new solo song from Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER, can be streamed using the audio player below. Says Michael: "For one day only (the next 24 hours),I'm posting this streaming, full-length version of a brand new song from my new solo record, due out next year,...

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SAMMY HAGAR Says He Will Play Certain VAN HALEN Songs For Rest Of His Life

In a brand new interview with CBS News, legendary rocker Sammy Hagar (CHICKENFOOT, VAN HALEN, MONTROSE) spoke aboout first-ever rock collaborations album, "Sammy Hagar & Friends", and his time with VAN HALEN, which he fronted from 1985 to 1996. "It seems like so long ago, but at the same time it...

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SAMMY HAGAR: 'Bad On Fords And Chevrolets' Song Available For Streaming

The song "Bad On Fords and Chevrolets" from Sammy Hagar's first-ever rock collaborations album, "Sammy Hagar And Friends", can be streamed at Billboard.com. "Sammy Hagar And Friends" is set for release by Frontiers Records on September 24 in North America, September 29 in the U.K., and September 27...

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SAMMY HAGAR Talks About Creation Of 'Friends' Album (Video)

A five-minute clip in which legendary rocker Sammy Hagar talks about the creation of his first-ever rock collaborations album, "Sammy Hagar And Friends", can be seen below. Hagar enlisted three legendary musicians — Toby Keith, Mickey Hart and Taj Mahal — to round out the final three tracks on "Samm...

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SAMMY HAGAR Happy To Let VAN HALEN Remain In The Past

According to The Pulse Of Radio, Sammy Hagar says that nearly a decade after last performing with VAN HALEN, he's happy to let his run in the band stay in the past. On September 24, Hagar releases his star-studded solo set, called "Sammy Hagar & Friends". Among the high-profile guest performers...

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SAMMY HAGAR Wanted JAMES HETFIELD To Guest On 'Friends' Album

Sammy Hagar will release a star-studded solo set on September 24, called "Sammy Hagar & Friends". Among the high-profile guest performers and/or writers are Hagar's CHICKENFOOT bandmates Michael Anthony, Chad Smith, and Joe Satriani, along with Kid Rock, Ronnie Dunn, JOURNEY's Neal Schon, HEART'...

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DAVE MENIKETTI Rehearsing With SAMMY HAGAR, MONTROSE

Y&T's Dave Meniketti will join Sammy Hagar (CHICKENFOOT, ex-VAN HALEN, MONTROSE) and MONTROSE members Denny Carmassi (drums) and Bill Church (bass) on stage for two shows in California next month to perform MONTROSE classics as part of Hagar's "Four Decades Of Rock" tour. The concerts will take...

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SAMMY HAGAR: 'Knockdown Dragout' Video Released

Sammy Hagar's video for his new single, "Knockdown Dragout", can be seen below (courtesy of RollingStone.com). Hagar enlisted three legendary musicians — Toby Keith, Mickey Hart and Taj Mahal — to round out the final three tracks on his first-ever rock collaborations album: "Sammy Hagar And Friends"...

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Video: SAMMY HAGAR Performs New Single On 'The Tonight Show With Jay Leno'

Sammy Hagar (CHICKENFOOT, VAN HALEN, MONTROSE) and his band THE WABORITAS performed Hagar's new single, "Knockdown Dragout", last night (Thursday, August 1) on "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno". Check out video footage of the performance below. Hagar enlisted three legendary musicians — Toby Keith, M...

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SAMMY HAGAR To Perform New Single On 'The Tonight Show With Jay Leno'

Sammy Hagar (CHICKENFOOT, VAN HALEN, MONTROSE) and his band THE WABORITAS will perform on "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno" on Thursday, August 1. Hagar says: "[We're] going to play the new single, 'Knockdown Dragout', and have something special planned for the second verse. See if you can spot it an...

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JAMES LOMENZO, KENNY ARONOFF, BRENT WOODS: Footage Of Last Week's Jam Posted Online

Heavy Metal Hill has uploaded video footage of the July 15 "all-star jam" at Lucy's 51 in Toluca Lake, California featuring bassist James Lomenzo (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, WHITE LION, MEGADETH),drummer Kenny Aronoff (CHICKENFOOT, JOHN MELLENCAMP) and guitarist Brent Woods (VINCE NEIL, WILDSIDE, WARRANT...