I am saddened today to hear of the passing of Chris Squire of Yes. Besides being one hell of a bass player that I drew inspiration from, I also had the pleasure of meeting and hanging out with Chris when Van Halen was touring Europe years ago. He took the time to hang with someone […]
Nina Has Arrived!
June 23, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Words cannot express the love I feel for my family today. Congrats to my daughter Elisha and my son-in-law Billy. Meet my granddaughter Nina Elizabeth, born this morning!! I couldn’t be happier!
Giveaway Winners Selected!
June 23, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Congratulations to the following people, each of whom were chosen as winners in the latest Mad Anthony’s Cafe giveaway!! Each winner will receive one guitar pick from Mike, Sammy and Vic, one drumstick from Jason, one tour tee from the current tour and a copy of The Circle’s new live CD “At Your Service” autographed […]
Exclusive Mad Anthony’s Cafe Contest!
April 13, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Mad Anthony’s Cafe has a cool new giveaway just in time for the new “At Your Service” Tour with The Circle, featuring Sammy Hagar, Michael Anthony, Vic Johnson and Jason Bonham! We will be giving away 5 Tour Packs and each pack will contain three guitar picks from the new tour (one each from Sammy, […]
2015 Barrett-Jackson Car Auction
January 26, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Michael was on hand at the 2015 Barrett-Jackson Car Auction in Scottsdale recently. Check out some shots from the festivities at the Mad Anthony’s Cafe Facebook page!
Glendora Holiday Stroll 2014
November 19, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Michael will be taking part in the annual Glendora Holiday Stroll at Glendora Village in Glendora, CA this Friday November 21. Stop on by the Village Goldsmith at 158 N. Glendora Ave Suite B from 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM and meet Mad Anthony!
R.I.P. Jack Bruce
October 25, 2014 By Leave a Comment
I’m devastated to learn that Jack Bruce, one of my favorite bass players, has passed away. His style had a major influence on me growing up. The world of rock lost one of the great ones today. My heartfelt condolences go out to his family and friends. Rest in Peace Jack, you’ll never be forgotten!
Cabo Birthday Bash 2014
September 26, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Sammy Hagar’s annual Cabo Wabo Birthday Bash has been rescheduled to October 18 at the brand new Downtown Las Vegas Events Center. In addition to The Circle performing (Mad Anthony, Sammy Hagar, Vic Johnson and Jason Bonham), Joe Satriani and Chad Smith will be on hand for a special Chickenfoot encore! Full details here: RedRocker.com
Rest in Peace Johnny Winter
July 17, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Today I am deeply saddened to hear that one of my favorite guitarists, Johnny Winter, has died. He was a huge influence on me growing up playing music. I played many of his songs in bands (even in Van Halen) and I saw him in concert many times. Thank you for the music Johnny, you […]
Journey Through the History of Rock Rehearsals
July 14, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Mad Anthony, Sammy Hagar, Jason Bonham and Vic Johnson recently wrapped up rehearsals in preparation for their Journey Through the History of Rock tour that kicks off July 17 in Cadott, WI. Visit Mad Anthony’s Cafe on Facebook for lots of photos and RedRocker.com for a full list of dates.
