Sammy Hagar's solo album I Never Said Goodbye featuring Eddie Van Halen on bass turned 35 today. The syndicated radio show "In The Studio with Red Beard" recently re-released the album's 25th anniversary interview with Hagar. About The Never Said Goodbye Album I Never Said Goodbye, released on June 23rd, 1987 through Geffen Records, was Hagar's ninth studio album overall … [Read more...]
David Lee Roth Keyboardist Brett Tuggle Dies At 70
Long-time David Lee Roth keyboardist Brett Tuggle died June 19 from complications related to cancer. He was 70. Tuggle's son Matt confirmed the news to Rolling stone: "He was loved by his family so much. His family was with him throughout the entire time of his illness. He was a lovely father. He gave me music in my life." Tuggle was a member of Roth's band from 1986 to … [Read more...]
C.C. DeVille Fires Up Fans With Performance Of Eddie’s ‘Eruption’ [VIDEO]
Poison guitarist C.C. DeVille's performance of Eddie Van Halen's "Eruption" got a rousing response from fans Sunday night at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida. DeVille and Poison have just kicked off a summer stadium tour with Mötley Crüe, Def Leppard, Poison, Joan Jett and Classless Act. As you can see (and hear) in the video above, DeVille struck an emotional chord … [Read more...]
Happy Birthday Michael Anthony!
Happy Birthday, Michael Anthony! Join us in wishing "Mad Anthony" aka "Mikey" aka "Cannon Mouth" a KICK ASS birthday. Bottoms Up, Michael! Michael Anthony Sobolewski was born on June 20th, 1954 and was partly raised in Chicago. The family moved to California twice in Anthony's early years, settling in 1966 in Arcadia, California. Anthony attended Dana Junior High … [Read more...]
Gary Cherone On His Last Conversations With Eddie Van Halen: ‘We Picked Up Where We Left Off’
Gary Cherone says he was able to revive his friendship with Eddie Van Halen before his passing in 2020. "[Eddie and I] rekindled our relationship end of 2015, '16," Cherone said during a recent appearance on Sirius XM's "Trunk Nation with Eddie Trunk" (Thursday, June 16th). "I reached out to him, and we picked up where we left off. It was wild, because we went back and … [Read more...]