Van Halen
Goldfrapp, 'Headfirst' (Mute)
...a pitch-perfect neon-lit '80s wonderland with Hi-NRG bass lines and plenty of that fat synth sound made famous by Van Halen's "Jump." The album's bright vision is established with the first...
Kim Morgan: Queens of Noise: The Runaways
...the girls not only loved Cheap Trick, but they opened for them (as well as other great bands like The Ramones and Van Halen). What's not to love about these girls? They were tough,...
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Album: Goldfrapp, Head First (Mute)
...influences too often tread on tainted ground, however: the synth-stabs of "Rocket" are fatally reminiscent of Van Halen's "Jump", while the Elton-esque piano chords of "Alive" and...
#8: VAN HALEN
...to those who gave them the heaviness they needed to make it? Tags: ALEX VAN HALEN, david lee roth, EDDIE VAN HALEN, Michael Anthony, sammy hagar, Ten Great Bands That Inadvertently...
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Cinema Sounds: Love Actually
...by Girls Aloud on the soundtrack but confusingly the original Grant dances to, not the Van Halen tune. With Van Halen, of course, it's hard to think of anything other than hair...
2010 Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
...Waits, to influential cult favorites Captain Beefheart, Tim Buckley, MC5, Big Star, Modern Lovers, etc. Van Halen has been inducted, and the likes of Judas Priest, Thin Lizzy, UFO and...
10 Favorite Songs from Chickenfoot's Michael Anthony
...0 Comments Michael Anthony is the kind of bassist that most hard rock bands would kill for. The former Van Halen, and current Chickenfoot member, not only knows how to anchor a groove,...
2010 NCAA Tournament, West Preview & Predictions: Where We're Covered In Chalk
...Sunday, March 14, 2010. Syracuse faces Vermont on Friday. (AP Photo/Kevin Rivoli) Mar 15, 2010 - As I type, Van Halen's "Jump" plays in the background. As you can imagine, I'm...
"Compared to the most mythical of documents that was the Van Halen tour rider of 1982 - a 52-pager asking for such things as herring in sour cream, malt liquor, K-Y Jelly and, most famous of all, a dish of M&Ms with all the brown ones removed - Tom's requests are downright dull," said Ellen Stirling, a US journalist who runs tomjonesintl.com, the web's largest fan site dedicated to The Voice. Meanwhile, one of the site's subscribers posted her thoughts on the mystery of the black towels. "I think he requests these so they don't show the stage makeup, not dirt,"
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Train Rolls in to Northampton
..."Drops of Jupiter" and kept the encore rolling with Monahan and opener Butch Walker teaming up for a cover of Van Halen's "Dance the Night Away. " Speaking of Walker, the veteran...
Peas revel in mindless fun
...Peas, apl.de.ap and Taboo, take solo turns - they were the equivalent of a Michael Anthony bass solo at a Van Halen concert. The will.i.am deejay set, in which he played everything from...
Greg Kot reviews Black Eyed Peas
...Peas, Apl.de.ap and Taboo, take solo turns - they were the equivalent of a Michael Anthony bass solo at a Van Halen concert. The will.i.am DJ set, in which he played everything from...
Nightlife: Band battle squared away with metal taste
...everyone brought their A-game. Hair metal is a tricky genre considering bands like Guns N' Roses and Van Halen lack sincere or interesting lyrics. The songs don't operate on more than...
