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Tales of David Lee Roth From Guitar Man Steve Vai

27 Oct 2009 09:07:32 PDT

Guitarist extraordinaire Steve Vai is out with a new live DVD, although it’s doubtful that anything on this new DVD, which is entitled Where the Wild Things Are, can compare with some of the wild experiences Vai had early on in his career when he was touring with David Lee Roth of Van Halen fa...

Original story at Real Rock .

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STOLEN VAN HALEN GUITAR RECOVERED

27 Sep 2009 06:42:03 PDT

Three men have been arrested for allegedly stealing a rare EDDIE VAN HALEN guitar. Jeronimo Frutero, a shipping supervisor at the American Musical Supply store in New York, and his friend Richard Rodriguez worked together to orchestrate the scheme, which saw them steal more than $50,00...

Original story at PR Inside (Pressemitteilung) .

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Van Halen to hit the road in 2010!

09 Sep 2009 23:30:12 PDT

Written by jeff
Van Halen manager, Irving Azoff, announced today that Van Halen is planning on touring in 2010! From Pollstar: Van Halen Tour? Posted on Wednesday September 9, 2009 at 12:01 PM Van Halen will hit the road in 2010, Ticketmaster Entertainment CEO Irving Azoff announced during the 2009 Ban...

Original story at vhnd.com .

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Interview with Les Paul and Eddie Van Halen from 1986

20 Aug 2009 17:35:30 PDT

Written by jeff
Back in 1986, Edward Van Halen and Les Paul had the pleasure of meeting each other at the opening of Guitar Center in Los Angeles. Thankfully, the long talk that they had together that night was recording and transcribed. Enjoy. From UltimateGuitar.com: Rock Chronicles. 1980s: Les Paul By Ste...

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Eddie Van Halen gets Married

28 Jun 2009 07:39:40 PDT

Written by kateb
The 54-year-old groom’s 18-year-old son, Wolfgang, served as best man, while brother Alex Van Halen, an ordained minister, officiated at the 20-minute, nondenominational service. Among the 100 guests: Van Halen’s ex-wife, Valerie Bertinelli (they divorced in 2006, after 25 years o...

Original story at Hollywood Heartbreaker .

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Chickenfoot debut album falls short of expectations

14 Jun 2009 17:15:43 PDT

In a supergroup, combining four talented musicians like Sammy Hagar (ex-Van Halen and Montrose), Michael Anthony (ex-Van Halen), guitar virtuoso Joe Satriani, and Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers) doesn't mean that the result of their collaboration ...

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Van Halen news and blogs - November 09, 2009

09 Nov 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Van Halen news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• Extraordinary Celebrity Demands - Puppies, Perfume & Toilet Seats -- by Robyn from Celebrity Dirty Laundry
• Van Halen’s official Facebook -- by jeff from Van Halen News Desk
• Down covers Van Halen’s “Ain’t Talkin’ ‘Bout Love” -- by jeff from Van Halen News Desk
• Davy Knowles supports supergroup Chickenfoot -- from Iom Online
• Michael Anthony To Guest On Knac.Com's 'Uncle Scotty's Hot Tub' -- from BlabberMouth.net
• Van Halen Caught Up In Scalping Scheme -- from BeatCrave
• A Little Bit of Chickenfoot And A Little Bit of Van Halen -- from Real Rock News
• Van Halen’s official Twitter pages -- by jeff from Van Halen News Desk
• Van Halen official Myspace -- by jeff from Van Halen News Desk
• Sammy Hagar Says Eddie Van Halen Is 'Not As Prolific' As Joe Satriani -- from BlabberMouth.net

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Eddie Van Halen Thanks God for Sobriety and Guitar Riffs

11 Jun 2009 17:32:51 PDT

Written by jeff
From Spinner.com: (VHND.com notes: This interview was conducted sometime before the interview that Eddie did with Rolling Stone two weeks ago) Between Jimi Hendrix and Slash, there was Eddie Van Halen. For rockers who came of age in the late '70s and early '80s, EVH was the ultimate guitar h...

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Ratt and Extreme announce tour

10 Jun 2009 13:07:08 PDT

Bettencourt is the longtime guitar player for Extreme. The current roster also includes original members Pat Badger on bass, and Gary Cherone on vocals. Cherone also did one album singing with Van Halen (Van Halen III). The band is rounded out by new ...

Original story at Examiner.com .

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CD Review: CHICKENFOOT

10 Jun 2009 12:21:06 PDT

Some view the David Lee Roth era as prime Van Halen with their endless succession of hard rock anthems and Roth's flamboyant frontmanship. But I fall into the latter category, becoming a fan AFTER Roth left and Sammy Hagar took over as lead singer for ...

Original story at iFMagazine .

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TMR Music Review: Chickenfoot

16 May 2009 16:01:48 PDT

This is Heavy Metal's new super group with Sammy Hagar (Montrose, Van Halen) on vocals, Joe Satriani on guitar, Michael Anthony (Van Halen) on bass and Chad Smith (The Red Hot Chili Peppers) on drums. Sounds like really good Van Halen but with great ...

Original story at TMR Zoo .

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How To: Riff of tomarrow - By Van Halen

03 May 2009 16:29:51 PDT

Written by rss@youtube.com (pugster360)
Author: pugster360 Keywords: guitar hero van helan dogs cats guitars how to Added: May 3, 2009

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How To: Van Halen - Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Love cover by Kalil Motta

25 Apr 2009 10:21:30 PDT

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Author: kalilmotta Keywords: Van Halen EVH Aint Talking Bout Love solo 5150 how to play Kalil Motta Added: April 25, 2009

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How To: Van Halen-Unchained Intro (EVH)

22 Apr 2009 17:47:00 PDT

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Author: HomeCRAFTON11 Keywords: van halen frankinstrat eva unchained how to play intro solo sg gibson epiphone Added: April 22, 2009

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How To Play Ain't Talkin' Bout Love - Van Halen (intro)

01 Feb 2009 17:52:54 PST

Written by rss@youtube.com (wierddude751)
This is me teaching you how to play Ain't Talkin' Bout Love by Van Halen. Enjoy!!!!! Author: wierddude751 Keywords: van halen riffs guitar wierddude751 Added: February 1, 2009

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How To: FEEL YOUR LOVE TONIGHT by Van Halen (Guitar Tutorial)

04 Jan 2009 00:01:46 PST

Written by rss@youtube.com (GuitarUTube)
This is an instructional guitar video of the main riffs for Van Halen's "Feel Your Love Tonight." It is not a complete rendition of the song. Author: GuitarUTube Keywords: Van Halen; Feel Your Love Tonight; rock guitar; tutorial; instructional; technique; how to Added: January 4, 2009

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Opinion: The Ian Christe Interview-Heavy Metal's Reigning Journalist and Van Halen Guru

07 Dec 2008 23:29:00 PST

Written by noreply@blogger.com (ANTHONY KUZMINSKI)
b) Favorite Van Hagar album: The heavy half of Balance. d) Favorite Sammy Hagar: My favorite is the self-titled Montrose album. I know it kind of sucks to credit him just for the first thing he ever did, so let me throw in “Top of the Rock” from the HSAS album — that’s some kick ass radio fury!

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Opinion: 52: We Were at the Van Halen Concert…and Now, So Were You!

08 Oct 2008 21:52:54 PDT

Written by ScottW
It’s been 25(ish) years since I’ve seen Van Halen live. In celebration of their current worldwide tour, today’s Living In Las Vegas Podcast features our live on-the-spot review of the band’s December 30th, 2007 concert at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. Show notes (warning…some cussin’ incl...

Original story at Living in Las Vegas .

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Van Halen and Foo Fighters Extend Tours, New Mega-Fest Heading to Jersey Summer ‘08, Ozzy-Bust Sheriff Hawking Shirts for Charity

28 Nov 2007 06:34:48 PST

Written by Erica Futterman
January 16 - Sunrise, FL January 17 - Orlandao, FL January 19 - Birmingham, AL January 20 - Pensacola, FL January 22 - Houston, TX January 24 - Dallas, TX January 25 - Memphis, TN January 26 - Nashville, TN January 28 - Fayetteville, AK January 29 - Oklahoma City, OK February 18 - Worcester, MA

Original story at Rolling Stone .

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Podcast: Rock and Roll Geek Show 272- Two Fisted Drink Dedications

04 Nov 2007 14:19:49 PST

Thanks to Jeff from Concord and Keith Jacoby for the Beer fund donations! Van Halen Show Review from Chuck Speer Starz/American Heartbreak Show Review Audio Comment from Steve from Boston–Comment Line- 706 621 ROCK(7625) Next Great American Band Recap Heavy Metal Box Set Winner

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Concert review: Tony Bennett's joie de vivre inspires his music

25 Oct 2007 21:00:00 PDT

Does age really matter in popular music? This week, the Twin Cities have seen Disney Channel superstar Miley Cyrus, 14, thrill a throng of tween and teen girls; the reunited Van Halen -- three 50-somethings plus one of their 16-year-old sons -- rock baby boomers and Gen Xers, and Tony Benn...

Original story at Minneapolis Star Tribune .

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More Van Halen Rehearsal Footage, Madonna Eyeing Birthday Tour, James Taylor Plans Short Jaunt Supporting Live CD/DVD

25 Sep 2007 07:00:56 PDT

Written by Erica Futterman
New footage from Van Halen’s tour rehearsals has emerged: Click here to watch the band perform “Everybody Wants Some” from their September 16th run-through in Los Angeles. The Michael Anthony-free tour kicks off this Thursday in Charlotte, NC. Amazon has launched a beta version of its mu...

Original story at Rolling Stone .

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Podcast: Rock and Roll Geek Show 258 Discecting The Van Halen Press Conference

18 Aug 2007 23:03:41 PDT

Topics: Discecting The Van Halen Press Conference Joan Jett concert Question 1 of the Tommy James Signed Guitar Contest Millions CD winners Listener Emails and Audio Comments Music: VH Joan Jett The Shazam Links: Join the Forums! SUBSCRIBE TO ALL OF THE SHOWS I PRODUCE WITH ONE CLICK!

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Podcast: Hidden Persuaders - 80's Cheesy Mash

03 May 2007 08:32:40 PDT

Jump to Heaven – Martinn Call on Valerie - Mixamatosis More than a feeling (Act of Dog’s minimally moulded mix) - Boston Jump! In the name of Love (Van Halen v Supremes) – DJ Scmolli Girls Jump (Xtina v Van Halen) – Go Home Productions Livin’ on a Prayer (Dropbass cheeeze mix) – Bon Jovi

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Podcast: StoryTime07

03 Nov 2006 07:43:00 PST

Written by lefty@dopefiend.co.uk
Franklyn Ajaye - Stoned for a final exam; Draggin' the Line - Tommy James; Thank You (Falletin' Me Be Mice Elf Again) - Sly & The Family Stone; Street Fightin' Man - The Rolling Stones; Kung Fu Fighting - Carl Douglas; Defeat You - Smash Mouth; Dont Tread On Me - 311; Van Halen - Nerf Herder...

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Podcast: Story Time with Lefty 01

16 Jun 2006 04:04:00 PDT

Written by lefty@dopefiend.co.uk
Van Halen - In A Simple Rhyme; Queen - I'm in love with my car; Paul Oakenfold - James Bond Theme; Gene Simmons - Firestarter; Thin Lizzy - Jailbreak; Linval Thompson - I Love Marijuana; Mission Impossible Theme (new version composed by Lalo Schifrin); George Baker Select - Little Green Ba...

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