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Pro-Tools-Expert.com broke the tragic news today - legendary producer/engineer Andy Johns passed away today. Andy and Ted Templeman produced Van Halen’s For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge. From Examiner.com: Legendary rock producer Andy Johns dies at 61: Worked with Zeppelin and Stones Andy Johns was one of rock’s most iconic engineers and producers. The 61-year-old English music legend had his [...]
Midnight Phil reviews Chickenfoot’s second album, “Chickenfoot III”. You can also watch his “A Different Kind of Truth” Album Review Video and his Van Halen Retrospective Video.
One week ago today, Van Halen performed their second sold out show at Madison Square Garden. That same night, Chickenfoot happened to performed a song on the Tonight Show, minus their original drummer Chad Smith, who is currently being replaced by Kenny Aronoff. Chad had other plans that night. Here he is backstage at the [...]
Welcome to the Van Halen News Desk’s “Cabo Wabo Birthday Bash 2011” recap, which features setlists of all 4 of the wild concerts, videos of the outdoor concert, and newly imported Cabo Wabo merchandise. Enjoy! Van Halen News Desk staff once again attended the annual Sammy Hagar Birthday Bash at the Cabo Wabo Cantina in [...]
Chickenfoot’s sophomore album, “III”, sold 42,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 9 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band’s self-titled debut opened with 49,000 units back in June 2009 to debut at No. 6, and went gold with sales of 500,000. Recent Chickenfoot interviews: [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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