More Van Halen isolated tracks from MasterTracks18! "Atomic Punk" guitar, "Hang 'Em High" guitar, "Jump" keyboard & guitar, "Jump" lead vocals, "Jamie's Cryin" drums, & "Ice Cream Man" bass. Check them out HERE! … [Read more...]
Archives for 2009
Chickenfoot – Web Site & Holiday Message
Joe, Mike, Chad & Sammy invite you to upload your photos and videos and give thanks and a holiday message. … [Read more...]
Van Halen GUITAR-ONLY tracks!
Here's something that no one has ever heard before - GUITAR-ONLY versions of some classic Van Halen tracks, courtesy of Youtube user MasterTracks18. Featured here are "I'm The One," "Panama," "Unchained," & "Little Guitars." More to come. Enjoy! Check them out HERE! … [Read more...]
PS3/X360 Review – ‘Guitar Hero: Van Halen’
From Worthplaying.com: Guitar Hero is back and you get to rock with the ultimate party band, Van Halen! Experience the hot licks and scissor kicks that made Van Halen the legends they are today. 25 epic Van Halen tracks, three scorching Eddie Van Halen signature solos, and 19 guest acts give fans the most comprehensive arena rock set list to date. There once was a … [Read more...]
Guitar Hero(R) Van Halen(R) Erupts Onto Retail Shelves Nationwide
From PR Newswire: Experience the Skill and Energy of One of the Most Renowned Bands in the World - Van Halen SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bringing the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees to life, Guitar Hero® Van Halen® hits retail shelves nationwide today delivering players a unique way to experience the energy, attitude and music from one the … [Read more...]
Top 10 Greatest Rock n’ Roll Song Endings of All Time
From GuitarWorld.com: Well, bub, no matter how good the song is, it eventually has to end. The question, then, is: How’s it going to end? A studio fade giving the illusion of a sing-along chorus going on forever in some imaginary world populated by elves? A repeated turnaround? An abrupt, punk-rock-style halt? An unsuspected, off-key chord? It’s possible, of course, that the … [Read more...]
Holiday greetings from Sammy
Holiday Greetings 2009 - Sammy's special message to all the Redheads: … [Read more...]
Eddie Van Halen: Prime Cuts
Article from GuitarWorld.com. 2009 Photo by Clay Patrick McBride. Old photos from VHND.com & Warner Bros. “Eruption” Van Halen (1978) “I like the way ‘Eruption’ sounds. I’d never heard a guitar sound like that before—like some classical instrument. “The story behind ‘Eruption’ is strange. It wasn’t even supposed to be on Van Halen. While we were recording … [Read more...]
Sammy Hagar KSHE Interview
Favazz from St. Louis's KSHE interviews Sammy Hagar in Las Vegas. Sammy Talks about the Foot tour & DVD, and makes a concert announcement for St. Louis. Click the photo to hear the 8 minute interview. … [Read more...]
Satriani says Chickenfoot will play shows in 2010
Subscribers of the Satriani.com mailing list were sent this message from Joe this week: "It's hard to believe Chickenfoot's 2009 is coming to a close. The gig in Vegas was fantastic, and a great way to end the touring year. Cheers to all our fans for making every show not only possible, but memorable and fun. And, I want to thank all my fans at satriani.com and around the … [Read more...]
Sammy Hagar’s 18-year journey from Baja to the Strip
From Las Vegas Sun: By Robin Leach Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009 | 6:02 p.m. Rocker Sammy Hagar has finally opened his Las Vegas flagship outpost of Cabo Wabo Cantina that he founded in 1991. It’s taken 18 years to bring the party playground up from the Mexican Baja to Sin City. Just hours before its official weekend opening in Planet Hollywood’s Miracle Mile Shops, … [Read more...]
The Seduction of Gina score, by Eddie Van Halen
In 1983, Eddie Van Halen wrote three synthesizer songs (one of which included a guitar solo) for this made-for-TV movie, The Seduction of Gina, which starred Valerie Bertinelli as a compulsive gambler who cheats on her husband to earn money to gamble. The remainder of the music was done by Tom neuman. Eddie wrote the opening composition without seeing any footage from the … [Read more...]