Carlos Santana and Train’s Pat Manahan cover Van Halen’s “Dance The Night Away.” From Santana’s new covers album, Guitar Heaven, out everywhere Sept. 21st. … [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...]
10 Glam Metal Albums Every Rock Guitarist Needs to Hear
From GuitarInternational.com: Glam Metal. These two words have had a long and strange journey over the years. From their stint in the ’80s when Glam Metal ruled the world, to the disastrous decade of the ’90s when Grunge killed this once fabled genre, and back to the present day where Glam Metal is making a resurgence across the U.S. and around the world. Guitar … [Read more...]
Chickenfoot to hit studio in January
Chickenfoot just completed their shows in Indio and Lake tahoe, which were their only two concerts of 2010. Sammy announced onstage that the four of them...himself, Michael, Joe and Chad will enter the studio in January to continue to work on their second album. Shop Chickenfoot merchandise here. … [Read more...]