David Lee Roth

STEVE VAI "Passion and Warfare" (Prog Related, 1990) by Negoba

4/5 STARS - The Biggest Shredder Album Ever In the last few years, guitar shredding has had a resurgence, but the real peak time for this kind of music was in the late 80's and early 90's. There were...

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Metric measures up at the Orpheum

Reviewing a Metric show on one's 39th birthday could be cause for existential crisis. After all, both are measurements of a sort. And while the one bounding about onstage Tuesday night at the Orpheum might be viewed as a...

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GIVE IT ONE MORE TIME, BOY

Add “David Lee Roth on the Eat ‘Em and Smile tour” to the list of tours I’d visit if I had a time machine. The Vai / Sheehan / Bissonette lineup was definitely Diamond Dave’s best… if you disagree, I’m happy to engage in an...

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Steel Panther enjoys newfound fame

Steel Panther's Michael Starr is dealing with his first dose of fame. "I'm at the doctor getting some penicillin," claims the newly minted hair-metal hero with a laugh, down the line from Burbank, Calif.

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FanHouse: Anyone care about NHLPA's drama?

The National Hockey League Players Association has denied various reports on Friday that it has ceased operations. The NHLPA did confirm that interim executive director Ian Penny (pictured right) is no longer associated with...

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MIB Walking 101

Network management is sometimes as difficult as trying to eat undercooked beef in front of guest. The more you chew the bigger and worse it gets. Of course that's when folks want to ask me a thousand questions... Like anything,...

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My five - Sriram Nathan

This song, part of the 1991 album, For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge, is all about living for the moment. According to vocalist Sammy Hagar, he was writing the lyrics to this song late one night, when he heard Eddie Van Halen in an...

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Hollywood CEOs: Sammy Hagar

It was March 31 1984. My buddy Benji Schneider and I were high up in the rafters of Madison Square Garden chaperoned by Benji’s dad to see Van Halen.None of us had any idea that we were about to see David Lee Roth’s final tour...

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Kristen Bell + Nicholas Cage + Machine Gun Booty = Conflicted Critic

Bloody hell, mates! You may notice that it’s rather muted here today, for I’m one sick puppy, and Mr. Atoz is, I believe, on a beach somewhere reenacting David Lee Roth’s role in... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my...

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Great Balls Of Fire

A huge rubber Satan has started inflatin', He towers up over the drums. It's as much about the visual BANG as it is the music, sometimes more so — anything to perpetuate the notion that these beings are so far above and beyond...

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