Here's the full episode of Michael Anthony on VH1's Rock N' Roll Fantasy Camp. … [Read more...]
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Michael Anthony Night
Michael Anthony will be on two VH1 shows this Saturday, Oct 23rd; Rock n' Roll Fantasy Camp at 10 pm Eastern, & That Metal Show at 11 pm Eastern. … [Read more...]
Michael Anthony on Rock & Roll Fantasy Camp
From Mad Anthony Cafe: On October 16, VH1 will be premiering the first episode of Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp, documenting the real life dream inside every music fan --becoming a rock star! The 5-part series follows 12 musicians ready to step out of their lives as 9 to 5'ers, truck drivers, teachers, dads and husbands and onto the stage - while learning the ropes from … [Read more...]
Axes & Axles: The Art of Building Cars & Guitars
From Mad Anthony Cafe: Michael's 1993 Hiboy Roadster and Yamaha Flame bass are part of the Axes & Axles exhibit at the NHRA Motorsports Museum along with rides from fellow musicians Jeff Beck, Billy Gibbons, Eric Clapton, Jimmy Vaughn and Kenny Wayne Shepherd. The exhibit coincides with the 60th anniversary of the Fender Telecaster and will be open to the public until … [Read more...]
Michael Anthony Gets His Buzz On
From Peavey.com: As a founding member of the juggernaut Van Halen, Michael Anthony's supreme bass fretwork and effects-laden live solos kept the band steady for decades. Now the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer anchors the groove for Chickenfoot, the super-group with Anthony, Sammy Hagar, Joe Satriani, and Red Hot Chili Pepper Chad Smith. They released their self-titled … [Read more...]
Interview: Michael Anthony from Chickenfoot
Michael Anthony gave an exclusive interview to RockConfidential.com: Published Jul 14th, 2010 Mike, I appreciate you taking time for this today. What’s been going on? I had one daughter just graduate high school. Another daughter just had her 25th birthday and her boyfriend just graduated college. We’ve been in birthday – graduation – home mode … [Read more...]
Happy Birthday, Michael Anthony
Bassist Michael Anthony (Van Halen, Chickenfoot) is 56. … [Read more...]
Gasman talks to Michael Anthony
From 102.9 The Hog: Gasman talks with bassist Michael Anthony of Chickenfoot about their new DVD and how they have been working on new material. Click below to play the MP3s. Part 1 Part 2 … [Read more...]
Inquirer: Michael Anthony
From GuitarWorld.com Jun 1, 2010 (Originally published in Guitar World, April 2010) By Randy Harward, Photo by Bryan Adams Chickenfoot's Michael Anthony tells Guitar World why he plays bass, his first gig and his most embarrassing moment on stage. What first inspired you to play bass? It was by default that I started playing bass. Everybody that I knew wanted … [Read more...]
Mad Anthony’s Hot Band and Hot Sauce (Part 2)
From BryanReesman.com: by Bryan Reesman Mad Anthony back in the day: All Jacked Up. Life is good for Michael Anthony. After three decades achieving fame and fortune playing with Van Halen, he now rocks out in another popular group, Chickenfoot, with ex-VH bandmate Sammy Hagar, guitarist Joe Satriani and Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith. Their self-titled … [Read more...]
Michael Anthony pays tribute to Ronnie James Dio
From Mad Anthony Cafe: R.I.P. RONNIE JAMES DIO POSTED: 5.17.2010 "I was saddened to hear yesterday about the passing of one of rock's most powerful vocalists, Ronnie James Dio. He was an influence to me, growing up playing music. I remember in Van Halen we used to do "Man on The Silver Mountain" in the club days, and during one of our early tours we played a festival in … [Read more...]