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Archives for May 2009

Chickenfoot – 12 Days of the Foot: Day 7 (Down The Drain)

by VHND — updated May 31, 2009 8 Comments

Day 7 of the new serial "12 Days of the Foot" featuring Joe, Chad, Mike, Sammy sharing some insight on each track on the new album. In this episode: "Down The Drain". … [Read more...]

Chickenfoot – 12 Days of the Foot: Day 6 (Get It Up)

by VHND — updated May 30, 2009 28 Comments

Chickenfoot Day 6 of the new serial "12 Days of the Foot" featuring Joe, Chad, Mike, Sammy sharing some insight on each track on the new album. In this episode: "Get It Up". … [Read more...]

Chickenfoot – 12 Days of the Foot: Days 4 & 5 (Oh Yeah & Runnin’ Out)

by VHND — updated May 29, 2009 27 Comments

Day 4 of the new serial "12 Days of the Foot" featuring Joe, Chad, Mike, Sammy sharing some insight on each track on the new album. In this episode: "Oh Yeah". Day 5 of the new serial "12 Days of the Foot" featuring Joe, Chad, Mike, Sammy sharing some insight on each track on the new album. In this episode: "Runnin' Out". … [Read more...]

Live Review: Chickenfoot in Cambridge, MA

by VHND — updated May 28, 2009 82 Comments

From LiveDaily.com: By Jon Zahlaway / LiveDaily Senior Writer "Man, my hotel room is bigger than this," Sammy Hagar quipped shortly after his new supergroup, Chickenfoot, took the stage in the packed and sweltering basement of Cambridge's Middle East nightclub on Tuesday (5/26)--and, given the multi-platinum rocker/tequila mogul's tax bracket, he probably wasn't … [Read more...]

WAAF (Boston) video interview with Chickenfoot

by VHND — updated May 28, 2009 4 Comments

Click HERE to watch the WAAF appearance. The length is 3:19. … [Read more...]

Sammy Hagar Stimulated By Chickenfoot

by VHND — updated May 28, 2009 39 Comments

Some info on the future of Chickenfoot, from Billboard.com: May 26, 2009 12:46 PM ET John Benson, Cleveland Tired of the tequila-friendly party shows that he's been performing for the last 13 years with his post-Van Halen solo band The Waboritas, Sammy Hagar tells Billboard.com his decision to form Chickenfoot with guitarist Joe Satriani, former Van Halen bassist Michael … [Read more...]

Chickenfoot: Two Chad Smith interviews

by VHND — updated May 27, 2009 25 Comments

There's two new interviews with Chickenfoot's drummer, Chad Smith. Below are excerpts from both of them, and links to both full interviews: From BostonHerald.com: Red Hot Van Halen Chili Here's an excerpt: Boston Herald: You seem like you exist in a different universe from the ex-Van Halen crew, how’d you meet these guys? Chad Smith: We hooked up through … [Read more...]

Chickenfoot – 12 Days of the Foot: Day 3 (Sexy Little Thing)

by VHND — updated May 27, 2009 48 Comments

Day 3 of the new serial "12 Days of the Foot" featuring Joe, Chad, Mike, Sammy sharing some insight on each track on the new album. In this episode: Sexy Little Thing. … [Read more...]

Chickenfoot: Banding Together

by VHND — updated May 27, 2009 12 Comments

From NationalPost.com: "Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess." Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance "I got money, I got fame, fast cars and everything ... Got it all, still want more." Chickenfoot, "Soap on a Rope" Two years ago, Sammy Hagar sold 80% of his Cabo Wabo tequila brand for US$80-million - easily enough to keep the former Van … [Read more...]

Chickenfoot – 12 Days of the Foot: Day 2 (Soap On A Rope)

by VHND — updated May 26, 2009 22 Comments

Day 2 of the new serial "12 Days of the Foot" featuring Joe, Chad, Mike, Sammy sharing some insight on each track on the new album. In this episode: Soap On A Rope. … [Read more...]

Now Playing: 12 Days of the Foot!

by VHND — updated May 25, 2009 42 Comments

It's now only 12 more days until Chickenfoot's album is released! And Chickenfoot's got a brand new video serial, "12 Days of the Foot". Join Joe, Chad, Mike, Sammy as they share some background on each song of the new album. Also included are clips of each song so you can get a listen in advance of the release date! One episode, one song per day. The VHND will embed all 12 … [Read more...]

Eddie Van Halen voted “Best Rock Guitarist of 2008” by Guitar World readers

by VHND — updated July 27, 2014 150 Comments

The readers of the best selling guitar magazine in the world, Guitar World, recently voted Eddie Van Halen the "Best Rock Guitarist of 2008" in the 15th Annual Guitar World Readers Poll. Eddie won by a landslide, receiving nearly seven times as many votes as the runner up, Angus Young. We mention this poll because it's not just another meaningless list written by some random … [Read more...]

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