Mad Anthony was in the studio rehearsing recently with Sammy Hagar, Vic Johnson and David Lauser in preparation for The Red Rocker’s 4 Decades of Rock tour – Mike’s first show is August 23 in Chicago, IL. Visit the Tour Dates page for details on all the shows and check out our rehearsal photo gallery […]
On the Road Again!
July 29, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Mad Anthony will be teaming up with Sammy Hagar & the Wabos and Bill Church and Denny Carmassi from Montrose (on select dates) to perform live on the Red Rocker’s 4 Decades of Rock tour beginning Friday August 23 in Chicago, IL and continuing on through September 7 in San Francisco, CA. “Hey everyone….It’s been […]
HSAS 2???
May 16, 2013 By Leave a Comment
On April 28, Mike joined friends Sammy Hagar, Chad Smith and Neal Schon to record a couple of songs for Sammy Hagar’s new CD currently in the works. Stay tuned for more details and visit Mad Anthony’s Cafe on Facebook to see more pix!
Rockin’ Garages Hardcover Book
May 10, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Mad Anthony is featured in a new 192-page hardcover coffee table book about musicians and their hot rods titled Rockin’ Garages. Published by Motorbooks, this deluxe collection of stories is jam-packed with photos of some of the sweetest rides across the nation. In addition to the 13-page spread of Mad Anthony’s hot rods, the book […]
Eddie Trunk Interview
April 10, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Michael was a guest on Eddie Trunk‘s SiriusXM Satellite Radio show “Eddie Trunk Live” on April 8 and the two discussed the passing of Andy Johns, working with the legendary engineer and producer, hot sauce, David Lee Roth and all sorts of things in between. Check out an MP3 of the interview, which lasts for […]
Cinco De Mikey 2013
April 9, 2013 By Leave a Comment
On the 4th of May Michael will be joining forces with Sammy Hagar and the Wabos to bring you Four Decades of Rock at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe! The band will be performing songs from Montrose, Van Halen, Sammy Hagar solo and Chickenfoot. Come on out and celebrate Cinco De Mikey with us – LOUD, PROUD […]
R.I.P. Andy Johns
April 7, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Mad Anthony’s Cafe has learned that legendary engineer and producer Andy Johns has passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2013. Johns was a master at his craft, having produced and/or engineered albums for The Rollling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Van Halen and Chickenfoot among numerous others. “Just heard about the passing of my friend and producer, […]
Mad Anthony in Maui
March 6, 2013 By Leave a Comment
I was recently on Maui with my wife Sue celebrating our anniversary and decided to take the trek over to Sammy’s rum distillery. It’s run by Mark Nigbur who also makes his own brand of Vodka there called “PAU” which TOTALLY rocks. Mark showed me the whole process of how Sam’s rum is made and […]
The New Peavey VB-MA Signature Amp
February 13, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Michael has teamed up with Peavey Electronics to bring you his new Michael Anthony Signature VB-MA bass amplifier which debuted to the public at January’s NAMM Convention in Anaheim, CA. The all tube amp has a 300 watt head, packs a kick ass wallop and weighs a mere 38 pounds!! “Having road tested the Peavey […]
NAMM 2013
January 24, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Michael will be on hand at the 2013 NAMM Convention in Anaheim on Saturday January 26 to sign autographs and debut his new signature amp from Peavey! You can find him at the Yamaha booth at 1:00 PM and at the Peavey booth at 2:30. Please Note: This year, the Peavey booth has moved from […]
