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Report: VAN HALEN Sign Deal With Booking Agency

Billboard.com is reporting that VAN HALEN have signed a deal with Peter Grosslight, worldwide head of music for the William Morris booking agency in Los Angeles, for touring representation. The group's much-anticipated comeback reunion trek (featuring vocalist Sammy Hagar) is expected to kick off in...
March 15, 2004
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DAMAGEPLAN's DIMEBAG, VINNIE PAUL Jam With SAMMY HAGAR At Las Vegas Gig

DAMAGEPLAN's Dimebag Darrell (guitar) and Vinnie Paul (drums) joined Sammy Hagar on stage at the Rain nightclub inside the Palms Casino in Las Vegas Tuesday night (March 9) for renditions of "Wild Thing" (THE TROGGS) and "You Really Got Me" (THE KINKS). Also making a special appearance with Sammy wa...
March 11, 2004
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DAVID LEE ROTH: New Interview, Live Photos Posted Online

Former VAN HALEN singer David Lee Roth performed live on stage at the Hammersmith Apollo on Saturday (Feb. 28) in London. Check out pictures from Wire Image. In other news, Norway's Metal Express attended the Feb. 25 David Lee Roth concert in Glasgow, Scotland. Click here to listen to a 15-minute .....
March 4, 2004
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Report: VAN HALEN, WARNER Negotiate Deal For 'Greatest Hits' Package

Hits Daily Double is reporting that Warner Strategic Marketing is said to have negotiated a deal with VAN HALEN for a new greatest-hits package featuring three new songs. A tour to support the album is also said to be in the works, reportedly to include Sammy Hagar. While still unconfirmed, some clo...
March 3, 2004
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SAMMY HAGAR To Open Cabo Wabo Cantina In Lake Tahoe

Former VAN HALEN frontman Sammy Hagar has announced plans to give his Cabo Wabo Cantina a second home on U.S. soil at Harveys in beautiful Lake Tahoe. The Grand Opening party for the new location will be held Friday, April 30 - Sunday May 1. This weekend-long celebration will include great music, de...
March 3, 2004
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VAN HALEN With SAMMY HAGAR Listed As 'Upcoming Performer' At Sioux City Venue

According to Melodic Rock, "VAN HALEN with Sammy Hagar" are listed as one of the potential upcoming performers in an e-mail survey recently sent by the Sioux City Orpheum concert venue to its mailing list. The list includes performers that are "to perform at the Orpheum and some at the new Tyson Eve...
February 25, 2004
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SOTO, SCHON, MENDOZA, CASTRONOVO Join Forces In New Melodic Rock 'Supergroup'

Singer Jeff Scott Soto, a veteran of the YNGWIE MALMSTEEN band, TALISMAN, AXEL RUDI PELL, TAKARA and HUMAN CLAY, is to front up a brand new Californian "supergroup". Joining Soto is the JOURNEY pairing of guitarist Neal Schon and drummer Deen Castronovo, with Marco Mendoza on bass. Mendoza's credits...
February 23, 2004
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ENCHANT To Record Live CD, DVD

Bay Area prog-rockers ENCHANT will be recording a double live CD and a full-length DVD on March 13 at I-Musicast in Oakland, California. The band will be playing more than two hours' worth of material spanning their entire catalog. In addition, they are going to be filming fan interviews for inclusi...
February 20, 2004
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Atlanta Radio Station Drops Hint About VAN HALEN Reunion

LiveDaily.com reports: "One of the worst-kept secrets in rock may soon be publicly revealed Atlanta radio station 96 Rock's website features an item under the heading 'The Reunion They Said Wouldn't Happen,' next to which is a blurred, 1995 photograph of guitarist Eddie Van Halen. " 'Keep listening...
February 20, 2004
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SAMMY HAGAR, AEROSMITH To Perform In 'CMT Crossroads' Episode

According to CMT.com, former VAN HALEN frontman Sammy Hagar and AEROSMITH's Steven Tyler and Joe Perry and will join country singer Toby Keith as the performers in a "CMT Crossroads" episode, which airs live on Saturday (Jan. 31). Keith will also be joined by Willie Nelson, members of RUN DMC and RE...
January 28, 2004
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GUITAR WORLD's 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Guitarists Of All Time

The March 2004 issue of Guitar World magazine includes a list of the 100 greatest heavy metal guitarists as selected by the magazine's staff. "This is not a list that ranks who can play the fastest or with the most taste, feeling or technique (although many players on our list have all of those arro...
January 23, 2004
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EDDIE VAN HALEN: I Haven't Spoken To MICHAEL ANTHONY In Two Years

A brand-new interview with Eddie Van Halen, conducted over the phone this past Friday (January 9) by Greg Dwyer and Bill Michaels of the Davenport, Iowa radio station KCQQ Q106.5 FM, has been posted online in three parts. Download the audio here: Part#1, Part#2, Part#3. Although Eddie falls short .....
January 13, 2004
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EDDIE VAN HALEN: VH Reunion Announcement Coming 'Sooner Rather Than Later'

An official announcement regarding a VAN HALEN reunion with Sammy Hagar will be made "sooner rather than later," guitarist Eddie Van Halen told Greg Dwyer and Bill Michaels of the Davenport, Iowa radio station KCQQ in an exclusive 20-minute interview Friday morning (Jan. 9). "The deal was we heard t...
January 9, 2004
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SAMMY HAGAR: VAN HALEN Reunion Not On The Horizon

Former VAN HALEN frontman Sammy Hagar was featured in the "At Home" section of the Friday, December 26, 2003 edition of the USA Today national newspaper. Asked about a VAN HALEN reunion, Hagar said it's not on the horizon, but he reiterated a posting he made to his web site about a recent dinner in...
December 28, 2003
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'Half Of VAN HALEN' Booked To Perform At Houston's Pre-SUPER BOWL Party

One half of the Hagar-era VAN HALEN — vocalist Sammy Hagar and bassist Michael Anthony — has been booked to play the Houston, Texas pre- Super Bowl XXXVIII party, SuperBash, late next month, according to the Houston Chronicle. On Monday plans for SuperBash, a five-day downtown fiesta of live music a...
December 9, 2003