This following article is from the blog of Bob Lefsetz, an American music industry figure and author of the email newsletter and blog, the Lefsetz Letter. Based in Santa Monica, California, Lefsetz worked previously as an entertainment business attorney, majordomo of Sanctuary Music's American division and as a consultant to major record labels. Lefsetz deals with issues at the … [Read more...]
Chickenfoot News
Michael and Sammy's band Chickenfoot is currently on break after releasing their second album "Chickenfoot III" and touring in support of it. The band is currently on hiatus. It's still unknown if or when Chickenfoot will record or tour again.
Chickenfoot’s ChickenMash (Montage)
A montage of songs from the new album with exclusive live, rehearsal, and behind the scenes footage. Songs featured are Avenida Revolucion, Soap On A Rope, Sexy Little Thing, Oh Yeah, and Get It Up. visit chickenfoot.us for more info … [Read more...]
Chickenfoot on Rockline June 17th
From: Rocklineradio.com: June 17th (Wednesday) 2009: Chickenfoot Featuring Sammy Hagar, Joe Satriani, Michael Anthony and Chad Smith ROCKLINE is the only nationally syndicated radio show where fans can directly help interview their favorite Rock and Roll stars live and on the air. To get on the air call 1-800-344-ROCK (7625) at 8:30pm Pacific time/11:30pm Eastern. … [Read more...]
Chickenfoot: Two new interviews with Satch
From Ultimate-Guitar.com: Joe Satriani: 'I Could See Chickenfoot Recording Three To Four Albums' artist: joe satriani date: 04/18/2009 category: hit the lights In terms of live performance, the weight of expectation varies from group to group. As Hit The Lights reveals all too clearly, some performances are met with hefty expectations, whilst others are met with … [Read more...]
Chickenfoot In-store signing in Los Angeles
In Store Appearance at Best Buy (West LA) 11301 W. Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90064 Friday, June 5th 8:00 pm Come down early for an in-store in Los Angeles and meet the guys and get an autographed copy of the new album! Note: Due to anticipated attendance, autographs will be first come, first served. Chickenfoot will only be signing their new self titled album, … [Read more...]
Two new Chickenfoot songs unofficially leaked
Two never-heard Chickenfoot songs showed up on Youtube today, posted by a fan. The sound quality of these two clips is very poor. Naturally, the actual CD will sound far better. Get It Up: Learning To Fall: … [Read more...]
CHICKENFOOT: Audio Samples Of Entire Album Available!
30-second audio clips of all 11 tracks from the self-titled debut album from CHICKENFOOT are available for streaming at the web site of the Swiss multimedia shop CeDe. CHICKENFOOT is the new rock supergroup comprised of drummer Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS), bassist Michael Anthony (ex-VAN HALEN), guitarist Joe Satriani and vocalist Sammy Hagar (ex-VAN HALEN). Click … [Read more...]
Guitarist Satriani joins Hagar for Chickenfoot fun
By Joel Selvin, San Francisco Chronicle Senior Pop Music Correspondent: Sammy Hagar, who was touring on the other side of the country with Van Halen in 1991, wanted to fly home and play the Golden Gate Park memorial concert for Bill Graham. He lined up former Montrose drummer Denny Carmassi, and called guitarist Joe Satriani to ask if Satriani would join him to play … [Read more...]
The Classic Rock Verdict – Chickenfoot’s First 2 Tracks
From Classic Rock Magazine: Classic Rock Editor Sian Llewellyn and our Editor At Large Geoff Barton run the rule over the 2 brand new Chickenfoot tracks. We revealed to you earlier on today that Chickenfoot (the super-group featuring former Van Halen men Sammy Hagar and Michael Anthony, Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Chad Smith and Joe Satriani) have posted 2 brand new tracks … [Read more...]
Chickenfoot cartoon
From The New Yorker: May 28 They may have a silly name, but the members of the new group Chickenfoot—the guitar whiz Joe Satriani, the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ drummer Chad Smith, the former Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony, and the erstwhile Van Halen front man Sammy Hagar—know more than a thing or two about how to rock. They come to the Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza. … [Read more...]
Hagar puts Wabos to bed while cooking up Chickenfoot supergroup
From: RGJ.com: By Neil Baron • Special to Best Bets • April 30, 2009 Longtime rock 'n' roll frontman Sammy Hagar knows a great guitarist when he hears one. After all, the Red Rocker has shared the stage with the likes of Ronnie Montrose, Ted Nugent and Eddie Van Halen. So you know Hagar knows what he's talking about when he compliments guitarist Joe Satriani, one of … [Read more...]
Chickenfoot rehearsal photos
A dozen new Chickenfoot rehearsal photos are on the band's Facebook. … [Read more...]