Van Halen It seems more and more musicians are wining more and more about where and when their songs are getting played. The Republican National Convention caused a number of non-McCain supporting musicians to make it clear that just because their song was played did not mean support from them. Van ...
You may have missed it, what with Sarahpalooza and everything, but Dick Cheney wasn’t the only Bush Administration official exiled sent overseas during the Republican National Convention. For some reason, Condoleezza Rice, perhaps second only to the Vice President on the list of people George Bush a ...
Will McCain's campaign organizers never learn? Is this a "go ahead now and ask forgiveness later" tactic? Even though Joe Jackson is currently suing for use of his song "Running on Empty" in a McCain ad, the organizers went ahead and used a Heart song, "Barracuda" at the RNC. Heart is not happy. "Sa ...
The McCain-Palin camp aren’t doing themselves any favours by continuing to appropriate musical works — as campaign theme songs — without the songwriters’ consent. Nice strategy, guys. Way to infuriate not just one, but three, high profile bands in the process. Are musicians who have endorsed Mr. Mav ...
Ann and Nancy Wilson who make up the group Heart has demanded that the GOP stop using their song Barracuda. Hearts says that their creative rights are being violated by using the song without their permission. "The Republican campaign did not ask for permission to use the song, nor would they have b ...
Alright, this playlist is my feeble attempt to atone for my last playlist. This playlist should get you started on your weight training workouts. Jailbreak - Thin Lizzy Hair Of the Dog - Nazareth Zero - Smashing Pumpkins: One of these days I’m going to publish a playlist for strippers and this will ...
Four months ago, the Republican Vice Presidential nominee named her* child after Van Halen. Wired: Trig Paxson Van Palin (an homage to the rock band Van Halen) was born in April. With Trig in tow, Palin returned to work a few days later, for a meeting of her energy team. Four. Months. Ago. It's one ...
Fire up the Camaro and let’s go for a spin! Today we’re going to take a look at some vintage hard rock/heavy metal 8-tracks… Various Artists | Heavy Metal - Not the movie soundtrack of the same name, this Warner Bros collection features, among many other hard rock acts… Buffalo Springfield?? New Yor ...
Y sigo rompiendo las cosas con bandas de los ´80 (y ´70 también, por qué no…). Es que existen bandas que hasta el día de hoy siguen siendo icónicas más allá de que sus mayores éxitos tuvieron lugar hace más de veinte años. Nombres como Van Halen, Europe, Scorpions, no se pueden pasar por alto, estem ...
Sammy Hagar was the frontman for veteran rockers Van Halen when the group’s 1991 single "Right Now" was hitting the airwaves for the first time. Since then, the song has been used more than a few times during TV commercials and various sporting events. Most recently, however, the use of the song by ...
