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Van Halen – Fair Warning

The Ripple Effect | December 25th 2009 by The Ripple Effect

How criminally underappreciated is Fair Warning?!?!? Let’s face it, when most people talk about the brilliance of Van Halen, more times than not, all we hear is Van Halen I, a couple of nods towards II . . . man nod of approval for Diver Down or Wo read more

TheGhettoGirl

The 100 Best Things of the Decade: 2000 – 2009

The Girl from the Ghetto | December 22nd 2009 by The Girl from the Ghetto

I can’t believe it is almost 2010.  It seems like just yesterday everyone was rushing to the store to buy bottle water and planning for the millenium.  Remember how people were freaked out the world was going to end?  I think this decade has read more

MetalMisfit

VAN HALEN – 1984

Metal Excess | December 10th 2009

Van Halen – 1984 [Remastered] (2000, Warner Bros. Records) Original Release: 1984, Warner Bros. Records 1. “1984″ … 1:07 2. “Jump” … 4:04 3. “Panama” … 3:32 4. “Top Jimmy” ̷ read more

gearmonkey

Dean Vendetta Guitar and Pedal Winners Announced

Music Gear Research & Resources | Guitars & Amps Auctions |… | December 1st 2009 by GEARVAULT

We here at Gear-Vault wanted to do something special for our readers to celebrate G-V’s 2nd birthday. Gear-Vault has been one of the most awarded top music gear and guitar research and review webzines found anywhere online. Not only do we help the read more

Gossipvita

Jimi Hendrix’s ‘Voodoo Child (Slight Return)’ – Voted As…

Gossipvita - Your Daily Scoop Of Star Gossips | November 28th 2009 by gvita

The 1970 track beat Guns N’ Roses classic ‘Sweet Child O’Mine’ – which topped the poll five years ago – to the top spot in the poll by website MusicRadar.com, with ‘Whole Lotta Love’ by Led Zeppelin coming third. Just two songs from read more

MyRegistryBlogs

The Softer Side of Eddie Van Halen

One Fine Wedding Day by MyRegistry.com | November 24th 2009

Rocker Eddie Van Halen revealed a whole new side of himself through his wedding registry picks for his June wedding to Janie Liszewski. MyRegistry.com takes a look at some of the more surprising choices from the guitar god's Crate and Barrel registry read more

gonzolandia

The Bi-Monthly Meat: “Drop Dead Legs” by Van Halen

Gonzolandia | November 5th 2009 by Luger Axehandle

One of the most dependably funny features in the late, great, and much lamented National Lampoon magazine was the “Letters FROM The Editors” section.  NOTE:  Whereas most magazines and newspapers offer a “Letters TO The Editors read more

girlstalkblog

Van Halen — Brotherly Love Is Audi This World

Girls Talk Blog Aggregator | November 2nd 2009 by Jenny

Filed under: Ride Me Eddie and Alex Van Halen came from the same womb, played in the same legendary rock band ... and now they're driving identical $120,000 silver Audi R8s.We're told the rock star brothers purchased their new rides last Friday at Ke read more

gizmotastic

Rock Out With Your Shirt Tail Out

Gizmotastic | October 28th 2009 by Gizmotastic

The latest t-shirt to go viral from ThinkGeek.com speaks my inner rock star. The interactive t shirt features a guitar on the front which will belt out chords when a magnetic guitar pick is strummed across it. The mini amp included with the T will cr read more

clintcar

Birthday Salute -- Sammy Hagar

The Guitar Column | October 12th 2009 by Clinton Carnegie

It's hard to believe this guy is 62.And Sammy Hagar, born 13th October 1947, shows no signs of stopping.With an amazing career spanning several decades that included a stint in Montrose, a successful solo career, and over ten years as Van Halen's fro read more

clintcar

Aluminum-Neck Kramer 650 Formerly Owned By Dennis Berardi On eBay

The Guitar Column | October 10th 2009 by Clinton Carnegie

Here's an eBay listing for a Kramer 650, described as being originally owned by Kramer founder Dennis Berardi. (Item #: 170392253184)Dennis Berardi founded the BKL Corporation together with Gary Kramer and former Norlin executive Pete LaPlaca in 1976 read more

SetonStun

Activision and Guitar Hero:Van Halen — Give It Away Now!

Set on Stun: Video Game Marketing | October 10th 2009 by JP Sherman

How did we get to Guitar Hero 5 without having an entire version of the the game dedicated to the ultimate guitar rock band, Van Halen? Well say no more, Guitar Hero:Van Halen is coming out this December but here’s the best part — anyone read more

Bingkee

THE ART THAT INSPIRES THE MUSIC

Rocker's Wife | October 6th 2009 by Viviene

On the first week my Rocker husband and I were dating, he quickly took his guitar, keyboard, and a pen to write a beautiful song about me. The song was aptly titled, "Greatest Love of All Time." This is the music; Download the Greatest Love of All Ti read more

lastutok

Video de Eddie Van Halen en Two and a half men

Rock On Line !!! | October 6th 2009 by Rock On Line !!!

Acá está el video del  cameo realizado por Eddie Van Halen en la famosa serie. Pinche aquí para ver el vídeo Noticias Relacionadas EDDIE VAN HALEN en ‘Two And A Half Men’ Van Halen pospone gira, Eddie internado EDDIE VAN read more

clintcar

Bob Bradshaw -- "I Like To Think That My Systems Don't Have…

The Guitar Column | October 4th 2009 by Clinton Carnegie

Bob Bradshaw's Custom Audio Electronics has been building rack and pedal control systems for more than two and a half decades.Picking up where Paul Rivera left off -- Rivera was designing early pedalboard systems in the late 70s before deciding to co read more

MetalMisfit

VAN HALEN – Fair Warning

Metal Excess | September 30th 2009

Van Halen – Fair Warning [Remastered] (2000, Warner Bros. Records) Original Release: 1981, Warner Bros. Records 1. “Mean Street” … 4:55 2. “Dirty Movies” … 4:06 3. “Sinner’s Swing” … read more

clintcar

Eddie Van Halen's Cameo Appearance On 'Two And A Half Men'

The Guitar Column | September 30th 2009 by Clinton Carnegie

EVH, one of my favorite guitar players of all time, proves he's still got it, in this cameo appearance on 'Two And A Half Men' (Season 7, Ep. 1 if you want to check it out in its entirety).Eddie's confidence and sheer dexterity as he casually peels o read more

Streetmusician

Eddie Van Halen Shredding

Street Musician | September 28th 2009 by Kier

Check out the shred master kick some ass on stage (not!) This cracks me up more every time I watch it. Ok, before we start receiving any death threats over this one, it is of course a complete fake. I assume it’s completely obvious to most pe read more

newdelia

Eddie Van Halen em Two and a Half Men

Esturdio Blog's New | September 23rd 2009 by Newdelia Domingues

Para os apaixonados em guitarras. Não percam…   Oiêee! Obrigada e seja bem vindo. read more

clintcar

8 Guitar Solos That Changed My Life

The Guitar Column | September 20th 2009 by Clinton Carnegie

I decided to commemorate this, my 100th blog post with this list of my favorite guitar solos.They are the reason I got started, the reason I stayed, and the reason I carry on.All Along The Watchtower -- Jimi Hendrix (Electric Ladyland)This tune never read more

gearmonkey

Eddie Van Halen Waxing Pickups

Music Gear Research & Resources | Guitars & Amps Auctions |… | September 20th 2009 by GEARVAULT

Winding in the pickup tend to become loose over time. Waxing (or “potting”) a pickup prevents loose windings from vibrating and becoming microphonic, a condition that results in squealing and feedback. read more

rmdm

Top 10 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time

Real Men Drive Minivans | September 20th 2009 by PJ Mullen

This post originally appeared on my music column ‘The Crossroads’ over at Dad-Blogs.com on September 16, 2009 While I’m no Debating Dad, I thought it was about time I stir up some controversy of my own. Recently, I was having a conv read more

askmeshit

Question 46

AskMeShit.com | September 12th 2009

Question: Do I look fat in these jeans?SocialGhost Answer: Yes. But not because you are fat. It is because you are a motherfucking rock band. Rockers have what doctors call "penile anaconditis." To simplify, it means they must wrap their manhood read more

clintcar

Steve Lukather's Paul Rivera Modified Fender Princeton

The Guitar Column | September 9th 2009 by Clinton Carnegie

Here's an eBay listing for Steve Lukather's Fender Princeton Reverb amp:http://cgi.ebay.com/Steve-Lukather-Fender-Princeton-Reverb-Amplifier_W0QQitemZ200380004115QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item2ea7943713&_trksid=p3911.c0.m14(The l read more

MetalMisfit

VAN HALEN – OU812

Metal Excess | August 26th 2009

Van Halen – OU812 (1988, Warner Bros. Records) 1. “Mine All Mine” … 5:11 2. “When It’s Love” … 5:36 3. “A.F.U. (Naturally Wired)” … 4:28 4. “Cabo Wabo” … 7:04 5. R read more

duostereo

Michael Jackson é homenageado com exposição em Shopping

Duostereo | August 25th 2009 by Celio Bitran

Paulo Camargo (Editor DUOstereo) De 27 de agosto a 7 de setembro, ocorre no Shopping União de Osasco, a primeira Exposição Fotojornalística do Rei do Pop, Michael Jackson, que abrange curiosidades, objetos de colecionadores, vindos dos EUA, figu read more

gearmonkey

Fight Club: Jimi Hendrix vs. Stevie Ray Vaughn

Music Gear Research & Resources | Guitars & Amps Auctions |… | August 2nd 2009 by GEARVAULT

Two of the most revered guitar players in the blues/rock universe are Jimi Hendrix and Stevie Ray Vaughn. Both men helped define the sounds of their respective eras and are icons of the instrument and are most likely responsible for launching more gu read more

thebeastmark

What's Black and White and Yellow all over

Mark of the Beast | August 2nd 2009 by Malia

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dblacker

Bogner Amps

The Gear Mall | July 29th 2009 by David

Ever since he moved from Germany to Los Angeles in 1989, Reinhold Bogner has been in the business of building some of the world's top custom amps.  Bogner quickly made a name for himself on the L.A. scene and began creating custom amps for a number read more

Candacerose

Oh Baby Drive Away To Malibu

Candace Rose | July 28th 2009 by Candi

I think I've told Cece on more than one occasion, okay more than hundred occasions that I wish I lived in Southern California not just for the beautiful weather, but so I could frequent her shop! If you aren't familiar with Revolution Mailbu or with read more