From Mars Attacks: This month’s Classic Albums Column focuses on Van Halen’s second album Van Halen II. You can listen to the free 84-minute podcast celebrating the album here. (The podcast can be streamed or downloaded).
Largest Selection of Official Chickenfoot Merchandise
September 28, 2011 141 Comments
Did you know VanHalenStore.com not only carries the world’s largest selection of official VAN HALEN merchandise, but also the world’s largest selection of in-stock official CHICKENFOOT merchandise? They have 29 official items including Shirts, Hats, Mugs, Stickers, Mini Basses, CDs, & DVDs. While you’re enjoying their new album, treat yourself to some cool stuff! View [...]
Mad Anthony Cafe Shirts Available
September 28, 2011 16 Comments
Did you happen to catch the live webcast concert that Chickenfoot performed last night? Michael Anthony was wearing one of those sweet Mad Anthony Cafe “Skull & Peppers” shirts which are available at VanHalenStore.com. They’re available in black, grey, and a black longsleeve. Sizes M, L, XL, & XXL. Mad Anthony Skull & Peppers Tee, [...]
Chickenfoot to Perform Live, Online!
September 26, 2011 182 Comments
Chickenfoot to perform live, online! Fans hoping to get both an eye and ear full of Chickenfoot can live-stream the band playing some of its new songs Tuesday, Sept. 27 (9 p.m. ET/6 PT) at chickenfoot.us to mark the release of Chickenfoot III. The band will feature drummer Kenny Aronoff instead of Chad Smith, who [...]
Listen To Entire ‘Chickenfoot III’ Album For Free at AOL Music
September 26, 2011 125 Comments
Chickenfoot’s sophomore album, “Chickenfoot III”, is available for streaming in its entirety (except for albums’ hidden track) at AOL Music. Due on September 27 via eOne Music in North America, “Chickenfoot III” was produced by Mike Fraser (AC/DC, Metallica) and is the much-anticipated follow-up album to the successful eponymous debut of a rock band packed [...]
Michael Anthony: “I Was Really Given Total Freedom” on “III”
September 26, 2011 52 Comments
From UltimateClassicRock.com: The last time we spoke with legendary Chickenfoot bassist Michael Anthony a few months ago, we hadn’t heard the band’s new album ‘III,’ which vocalist Sammy Hagar describes as “the best record I’ve ever made.” Now that we’ve listened to (and reviewed) it, the record certainly lives up to Hagar’s hype, and we [...]
Chickenfoot III Packaging Walkthrough, Road Test Dates, Video Podcast Series – Episodes 6-11, Satch Interview
September 25, 2011 75 Comments
Van Halen’s “Romeo Delight” As You’ve Never Heard It Before!
September 22, 2011 256 Comments
Here’s an “Exclusive” for you… a little gem we dug up from Van Halen’s 1981 Fair Warning tour. This is a never before heard audio recording of Van Halen playing “Romeo Delight” at the Tingley Coliseum in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Not your typical live version, this is an AMAZING performance, luckily captured on tape. Without [...]
EVH Introduces New 50-Watt 5150III Head and Compact Cabinets
September 22, 2011 41 Comments
EVH is proud to introduce the latest iteration of its acclaimed 5150III amp and cabinets. Loaded with pure EVH sound and power, the new EVH 5150III 50-Watt Head is a scaled-down version of its acclaimed 100-watt big brother—the mighty 5150III head—with many of the same great features. Its smaller size and portability make it a [...]
Video: The Making Of Chickenfoot III
September 22, 2011 105 Comments
KISS’s Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley Rave About Van Halen
September 20, 2011 142 Comments
Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley from KISS contributed to two coffee table photo books, Van Halen and Eddie Van Halen, both published by legendary rock photographer Neil Zlozower. The Van Halen News Desk has the exclusive on both quotes. “Once upon a time, when it meant something to be a rock star and groupies prided [...]
Van Halen/Columbia Records Rumor
September 18, 2011 279 Comments
Industry insiders at Hits Daily Double are reporting that the band has split with Warner after three decades and has partnered with Sony by signing a brand new deal with Columbia Records. “After spending its entire 35-year career at WB, Van Halen, with David Lee Roth back in the fold, recently completed work on its [...]
