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SAMMY HAGAR Limited-Edition Signature EXPLORER Guitar Unveiled

Gibson USA has introduced the limited-edition Sammy Hagar Explorer. Crafted in the image of the original Explorer of 1958 a guitar that was blindingly ahead of its time back in the day and graced with an original blend of Sammy's Red Rocker and CHICKENFOOT styling, the Sammy Hagar Explorer is an eye...
June 23, 2011
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CHICKENFOOT Completes Mixing New Album

CHICKENFOOT, the rock supergroup featuring former VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar and bassist Michael Anthony, guitarist Joe Satriani and RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS drummer Chad Smith, has finished mixing its sophomore album, which is expected to arrive before the end of the year. Anthony states about the C...
June 20, 2011
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CHICKENFOOT: New Photos From The Studio Posted Online

CHICKENFOOT, the rock supergroup featuring former VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar and bassist Michael Anthony, guitarist Joe Satriani and RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS drummer Chad Smith, returned to the studio last month to resume work on its sophomore album, which is expected to arrive before the end of the...
June 2, 2011
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JOE SATRIANI Says New CHICKENFOOT Album Is 'Heavier And Better Than First One'

CHICKENFOOT, the rock supergroup featuring former VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar and bassist Michael Anthony, guitarist Joe Satriani and RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS drummer Chad Smith, returned to the studio earlier this month to resume work on its sophomore album, which is expected to arrive before the end...
May 30, 2011
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GARY CHERONE's HURTSMILE To Open For SAMMY HAGAR In Tucson

HURTSMILE, the new band led by the third VAN HALEN frontman, Gary Cherone, who took over when Sammy Hagar left the group (or was fired, depending on whom you ask) in 1996, will open for SAMMY HAGAR AND THE WABORITAS this Saturday, June 4 at the AVA Amphitheater at Casino Del Sol in Tucson, Arizona....
May 30, 2011
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SAMMY HAGAR Talks Hollywood 'Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp' (Video)

Sammy Hagar (CHICKENFOOT, ex-VAN HALEN),Phil Collen (DEF LEPPARD),Mark Hudson (AEROSMITH producer),Ronnie Montrose (MONTROSE),Kip Winger (WINGER) and Rudy Sarzo (OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE, DIO, BLUE YSTER CULT) took part in the latest edition of the Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp, which...
May 19, 2011
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Eliminated 'American Idol' Contestant JAMES DURBIN Performs JUDAS PRIEST Classic On 'Leno'

James Durbin, the 22-year-old rocker from Santa Cruz, California, who was just eliminated from of "American Idol", performed a cover version of the JUDAS PRIEST classic "You Got Another Thing Coming" on this past Friday's edition of "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno" on NBC. You can now watch video fo...
May 15, 2011
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Eliminated 'American Idol' Contestant JAMES DURBIN Hopes To Work With MIKE PORTNOY

According to USA Today, James Durbin, the 22-year-old rocker from Santa Cruz, California, who was just eliminated from of "American Idol", is planning to record an album, with what he described as a "[DIO] 'Holy Diver', [BLACK SABBATH] 'Neon Nights'-type" feel. "I potentially heard my first single y...
May 13, 2011
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Vengeance

Not having issued an album since the 1980s, straight-ahead heavy metal band THE RODS reunited in 2008 and have now released an album of brand new studio material called "Vengeance". The trio of guitarist/vocalist David "Rock" Feinstein, bassist/lead vocalist Gary Bordonaro, and drummer/vocalist (and...
May 9, 2011
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NIKKI SIXX: 'I'm Very Disappointed In SAMMY HAGAR'

Washington Post Express recently conducted an interview with MTLEY CRE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Washington Post Express: You express love for MTLEY CRE [in your new book, "This Is Gonna Hurt: Music, Photography And Life Through The Distorted Len...
May 3, 2011
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GOATWHORE Honored At BIG EASY AWARDS

New Orleans natives GOATWHORE were honored in the "Best Heavy Metal" category at the Big Easy Awards, which was held on April 25 at Harrah's in New Orleans, Louisiana. Also nominated for the award were ARSON ANTHEM and HAARP. GOATWHORE drummer Zack Simmons and guitarist Sammy Duet accepted the gong....
May 2, 2011
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SAMMY HAGAR Says He Was Asked To Join MÖTLEY CRÜE, PANTERA, VELVET REVOLVER, AEROSMITH

In a brand new interview with Forbes.com, legendary rocker Sammy Hagar was asked how he decides what bands he should join and which bands to avoid. "I was asked at one time to be in MÖTLEY CRÜE," he replied. "I was asked at one time to be in PANTERA by their managers. I ...
May 2, 2011
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SAMMY HAGAR's Alien Encounter Re-Enacted On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

Legendary rocker Sammy Hagar was interviewed on last night's (Tuesday, April 19) episode of ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (which actually aired the morning of Wednesday, April 20). You can now watch video footage of his appearance in two parts below. Hagar's autobiography, "Red: My Uncensored Life I...
April 20, 2011
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ZAKK WYLDE To Guest On 'Lopez Tonight'

According to Interbridge.com's "The Late Night TV Page", BLACK LABEL SOCIETY/ex-OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Zakk Wylde will guest on the Wednesday, April 20 edition of "Lopez Tonight", comedian George Lopez's talk show on TBS. The show, which premiered in November 2009, features audience interaction usi...
April 18, 2011
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ZAKK WYLDE Says CHRIS JERICHO Is Responsible For Getting Him On 'American Idol'

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY/ex-OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Zakk Wylde tells USA Today that FOZZY frontman and WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho is responsible for putting Zakk together with James Durbin for Wednesday's performance of Sammy Hagar's "Heavy Metal" on "American Idol". "Father Jericho called me...
April 14, 2011