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Sarah Palin loves Van Halen?
August 29, 2008 61 Comments
John McCain’s pick for VP is Sarah Palin. Not only does Palin rhyme with “Halen”, as in “Van Halen,” she named her newborn son in homage to Van Halen! This article from Wired.com states, “Trig Paxson Van Palin (an homage to the rock band Van Halen) was born in April.” This article from WND.com quotes [...]
McCain uses “Right Now” without permission
August 29, 2008 29 Comments
Sammy Hagar & Cabo Wabo update
August 26, 2008 32 Comments
We’ve got a big update with lots of Sammy Hagar & Cabo Wabo news.
1) Birthday Bash dates announced:
This year’s dates for Sammy Hagar’s Birthday Bash in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico will be October 5th through the 13th. He will be performing at the Cabo Wabo Cantina on Oct. 5th, 6th, 8th, 9th, 11th, & 13th. The tickets are FREE, but the lines are long!
Paul Gilbert’s tribute to Eddie Van Halen
August 25, 2008 13 Comments
Michael Anthony autograph session Friday, Aug. 22nd, at The Rock and Roll Emporium
August 22, 2008 5 Comments
Michael Anthony will be signing autographs at The Rock and Roll Emporium, 205 Main Street in Downtown Huntington Beach Friday, August 22, 2008 at 5pm. Best know for his work as a founding member with Van Halen, Michael Anthony is currently promoting his newest projects including his line of tasty extra-hot sauces, and his collectible miniature replicas of his signature basses. To meet Michael Anthony and get an Autograph, you must have a ticket. Tickets will be available at The Rock and Roll Emporium starting Tuesday August 19th at 5pm. Your ticket is free with your purchase of one of Michael’s signature hot sauces and replica mini-bases. The Rock and Roll Emporium is a leading resource for those who love Rock-n-Roll and a major attraction for downtown Huntington Beach, CA – Surf City, USA. The store has collected authentic autographed guitars; drum heads, photos, collectibles and Rock & Roll-inspired apparel and accessories from many of the best-known and respected artists in the world.
Wolfgang carries on Van Halen’s “No brown M&M’s” tradition
August 20, 2008 6 Comments
As most Van Halen fans are aware, Van Halen’s standard performance contract during their glory days in the late 70′s and early ’80s contained a provision calling for them to be provided with a bowl of M&Ms, but with all the brown candies removed. The presence of even a single brown M&M in that bowl [...]
Jamie Crying
August 19, 2008 24 Comments
From The Onion – America’s Finest News Source LOS ANGELES—According to local authorities, Jamie, 17, is crying, reportedly over a post-coital rejection by rock star David Lee Roth. “Although Jamie would feel better if she wrote David a letter, she is crying,” said former Van Halen manager Eddie Arnesen. Though sources say Jamie has been [...]
Update on Sammy Hagar’s new CD, with new video footage
August 18, 2008 40 Comments
Sammy Hagar is finishing up his new CD, entitled, “Cosmic Universe Fashion”, and he hopes it will be ready for release in October. Most songs were recorded with his regular band, the Waboritas, but at least one song, “Loud”, includes special guests – Matt Sorum (Velvet Revolver, Guns ‘n’ Roses), Billy Duffy (The Cult), and [...]
Hagar admits the VH/Roth reunion tour was “outta sight”, but asks “why didn’t they just keep Mike?”
August 15, 2008 118 Comments
TheTourBus.com has recently interviewed Sammy Hagar, and today they posted just a quick, 90 second clip from it, when they asked Sammy what he thought about the Van Halen/David Lee Roth reunion. Sammy Hagar: “The reunion with Dave was the greatest thing they could have done. I think it was so outta sight. But why [...]
Two new Van Halen books available now
August 14, 2008 2 Comments
Two new Van Halen related books are being released right now. Here’s Van Halen Store’s email newsletter about them:
