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Poll: Which Rock Vocalist Has The Worst Case Of Lead Singer’s Disease

Posted on October 4, 2017October 4, 2017 by Bobby Caughron

The Urban Dictionary defines LSD (Lead Singer’s Disease as: The tendency for the lead singer of a rock band to become egotistical and impossible to work. Lead singer’s disease is what happens when a lead singer lets the success of their band go to their head, starts acting like he or she is god and begins to demand that everything be done their way. If they don’t get their way their inflated ego makes them…

Watch Metallica Perform Live Cover Version Of Van Halen’s “Runnin’ With The Devil”

Posted on September 6, 2017September 6, 2017 by Bobby Caughron

Metallica is currently on tour for the Hardwired To Self Destruct Album. While in Pasadena California, the band paid tribute to the mighty Van Halen with a live performance of “Runnin’ With The Devil”. The band then transitions into their classic “Seek And Destroy”.

Best & Worst Lead Singer Changes In Rock N’ Roll

Posted on August 8, 2017August 8, 2017 by Bobby Caughron

The Most Successful Bands To Change Singers While many bands have tried, only a few have been really successful with switching lead singers after they become famous. Let’s take a look of some of the best lead singer changes first…. Iron Maiden – Starting out with Paul Di’Anno, the band made a name for themselves and were poised for greatness. The band had a major label deal with EMI records in 1979. With Di’Anno at…

Huge Van Halen News If Rumors Are True

Posted on December 23, 2016 by Bobby Caughron

VHLinks.com forum frontman “Fudd” has posted the following information on the vhlinks forum page: Not fake VH rumor Ok guys. Was waiting on some more info and here’s what I got: New music has BEEN recorded. It started over a few years ago and continues to this day. The photo of Dave at the cigar shop was very telling. Almost like a plant if you get me. They are recording at 5150 and that Dave…

Sammy Hagar Releases New Song “Sam I Am”

Posted on November 16, 2016 by Bobby Caughron

This friday, November 18, 2016, Sammy Hagar will release his latest album, This Is Sammy Hagar” When The Party Started Volume One. Sammy had this to say about the album: This CD is a collection of what I feel are the best songs I wrote post Van Halen that mostly didn’t get a lot of mainstream attention. When I left Van Halen I formed the Wabos as an alternative to the superstar big-time, high-maintenance commercial…

David Lee Roth Talks About His Obsessed Stalker

Posted on September 30, 2016 by Bobby Caughron

David Lee Roth has posted the following on his official website detailing his current ordeal with an obsessed stalker: Help! I have a stalker. A very real one. 75 stalker phone calls in the last 4 months. All of them at 5:30-6:00 in the morning. All 917 and 301 area codes. Every now and then at 2 in the afternoon. Never on the weekend. The phone calls show up on my old phone but they…

Eruption: The Eddie Van Halen Story Set For Release

Posted on September 25, 2016 by Bobby Caughron

Since their debut in 1978, Van Halen has set a high bar for the rock ‘n’ roll lifestyle of good times and debauchery. It created an entirely new style of post-’60s hard rock and, unlike bands with a similar sound, managed to gain cross-gender appeal. There is an undercurrent of tragedy to the band’s saga, however. Although Eddie Van Halen is a rock god, he is by all accounts hypersensitive and emotionally insecure. Living in…

Sammy Hagar joins TV Show “The Voice”

Posted on July 29, 2016 by Bobby Caughron

Ex-Van Halen singer Sammy Hagar, will appear as an adviser this fall on the new season of The Voice. Adam Levine picked Sammy Hagar to be his guest adviser. It appears the two are friends and have been spotted together in Cabo San Lucas and Sammy’s bar as well. Besides Sammy Hagar, Joan Jett is also rumored to be one of the guest mentors, which should insure that rock n’ roll has a prominent presence…