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Aerosmith To Play First Show Of 2013 In Sydney This Weekend

by Paul Cashmere

Aerosmith’s first show of 2013 will be a Stone Fest in Sydney this coming Saturday.

Tagged as: 10s, Aerosmith, Billy Joel, live, Stone Music Festival, Sydney, Van Halen

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Stone Music Festival Times Released

by Paul Cashmere

Playing times for the Stone Music Festival in Sydney have been revealed.

Tagged as: Aerosmith, Australia, Billy Joel, concert, live, Stone Music Festival, Van Halen

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Aerosmith Cancel Sydney Show For Stone Fest

by Paul Cashmere

Aerosmith has cancelled their one and only stand alone concert in Sydney and will now perform on the Stone Music Festival instead.

Tagged as: Aerosmith, Australia, classic rock, festival, live, rock, Stone Music Festival, Sydney, Van Halen

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Eddie Van Halen Is Working With LL Cool J

by Paul Cashmere

Eddie Van Halen is going hip-hop. Van Halen is working on new music for LL Cool J.

Tagged as: Eddie Van Halen, hip-hop, LL Cool J, SXSW, USA, Van Halen

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Irving Azoff Confirms No European Tour For Van Halen

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Oh, here we go. It’s like the Rolling Stones all last year with “We’re playing live”/”No we’re not” back and forth between group members.

Tagged as: David Lee Roth, Eddie Van Halen, Europe, Irving Azoff, Michael Anthony, Opie and Anthony show, rock, U.S.A., Van Halen, Wolfgang Van Halen

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Icehouse and Guy Sebastian Join Stone Music Festival

by Paul Cashmere

Sydney’s inaugural Stone Music Festival has added Icehouse and Guy Sebastian but subtract Baby Animals.

Tagged as: Billy Joel, Guy Sebastian, Icehouse, Stone Music Festival, Van Halen

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Illumination Road To Make Live World Premiere At Stone Music Festival

by Paul Cashmere

L.A. band Illumination Road will make their live concert debut at the Stone Music Festival on the other side of the planet in Sydney in April.

Tagged as: Billy Joel, Chad Shlosser, Illumination Road, Stone Music Festival, Van Halen

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The Superjesus, Baby Animals And The Living End Added To Stone Music Festival

by Paul Cashmere

One day after coming out of nowhere and announcing at line-up featuring Van Halen and Billy Joel, Sydney’s newest music festival Stone has added some Australian acts.

Tagged as: Billy Joel, Stone Music Festival, The Living End, The Superjesus, Van Halen

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Van Halen And Billy Joel To Play Sydney Stone Music Festival

by Paul Cashmere

Van Halen and Billy Joel will headline the new Stone Music Festival in Sydney in April.

Tagged as: Billy Joel, Buckcherry, Lifehouse, Stone Music Festival, Van Halen

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David Lee Roth Wants Michael Anthony To Return To Van Halen

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

This may not sit well with the rest of the group, but David Lee Roth is advocating for Michael Anthony’s return to Van Halen.

Tagged as: Chad Smith, Chickenfoot, David Lee Roth, Earth Wind & Fire, Eddie Van Halen, Joe Satriani, Michael Anthony, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Sammy Hagar, The Beach Boys, Van Halen, Wolfgang Van Halen

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Where Is My Bloody HIT In The End of the Year Chart

by Gavin Ryan

With the release of the 2012 End of Year charts this week, I noticed for the first time that a few high charting hits did not make the biggest selling songs for last year.

Tagged as: Adele, Guy Sebastian, Reece Mastin, Skyfall, The Voice, Van Halen

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Adele Tops Billboard Artist And Album Charts For 2012

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

As we come to the end of 2012, it’s time to look back at the biggest records and artists of the year and the authority on all such things is Billboard.

Tagged as: Adele, Billboard, Bonnie Raitt, Bruce Springsteen, Madonna, Michael Buble, One Direction, Paul McCartney, Taylor Swift, Van Halen

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Extreme And Richie Kotzen To Tour Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Extreme will tour Australia for Lennard Promotions in April, 2013 and bring along former Poison guitarist Richie Kotzen as special guest.

Tagged as: Baby Animals, Ex'Treme, Gary Cerone, Lennard Promotions, Nuno Bettencourt, Suze DeMarchi, Van Halen

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Is Cheap Trick’s Drummer To Be Replaced By Guitarist’s Son?

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Cheap Trick may be the second major group to replace a long-time member with the son of another.

Tagged as: Bun E. Carlos, Cheap Trick, Daxx Neilsen, Eddie Van Halen, Michael Anthony, Rick Nielsen, Van Halen

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Eddie Van Halen Undergoes Emergency Surgery

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Van Halen’s official site announced tonight that Eddie Van Halen has undergone emergency surgery for a severe bout of diverticulitis and it will take four-to-six months for him to recover from the surgery.

Tagged as: Eddie Van Halen, Van Halen

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Sammy Hagar Rare Unreleased Track To Surface On Melodicrock Compilation

by Paul Cashmere

A previously unreleased and rare Sammy Hagar song has surfaced on a new compilation album from MelodicRock.com.

Tagged as: Melodic Rock, Melodicrock.com, Sammy Hagar, Van Halen

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Michael Jackson Is Top Ticket Seller 3 Years After Death

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Three years after his untimely death, Michael Jackson is still a huge concert draw, at least as portrayed by the Cirque du Soleil.

Tagged as: Michael Jackson, Roger Waters, Van Halen

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Van Halen Drop America But Pick Up Japan

by Paul Cashmere

Days after Van Halen cancelled 31 upcoming shows on their North American tour a Japanese tour has been announced.

Tagged as: A Different Kind Of Truth, America, Australia, Japan, Van Halen

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Van Halen Tour Officially Cancelled

by Paul Cashmere

The Van Halen dates postponed last month have now been officially cancelled.

Tagged as: A Different Kind Of Truth, David Lee Roth, Eddie Van Halen, Van Halen

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Eddie Van Halen Takes A Slam At Sammy Hagar And Michael Anthony

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Here’s a quote that won’t be making Sammy Hagar and Michael Anthony’s days.

Tagged as: Eddie Van Halen, Michael Anthony, Sammy Hagar, Van Halen

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Van Halen Rumoured For Super Bowl Halftime Show

by Andrew Tijs

The Super Bowl Halftime entertainment rumour mill has already begun, and NBC Sports suggest it might be Van Halen’s turn.

Tagged as: Entertainment, Halftime, NFL, rumour, Super Bowl, Van Halen

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Van Halen Coming To Australia In August?

by Andrew Tijs

After postponing their US tour, David Lee Roth has let it slip that Van Halen’s next plans are for Japan and Australia.

Tagged as: 2012, Australian, David Lee Roth, Japan, metal, postpone, reunion, rock, tour, US, Van Halen

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Van Halen Postpone Another Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Here we go again … Van Halen has dropped all dates on their current tour after June 26.

Tagged as: Chickenfoot, David Lee Roth, Eddie Van Halen, Sammy Hagar, Van Halen

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Sammy Hagar Reforms With Montrose Members For Ronnie Tribute

by Paul Cashmere

Last Friday Sammy Hagar was back with Bill Church and Denny Carmassi from the original Montrose to perform a tribute gig for the late Ronnie Montrose, who took his life on March 3.

Tagged as: Joe Satriani, Montrose, Ronnie Montrose, Sammy Hagar, Van Halen

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