The Johnny Beane Podcast

https://youtube.com/live/4PR7lkbETbQ Arthur “Skip” Maggiora, the late entrepreneur and beloved local music legend behind Skip's Music in Sacramento, California, left an enduring legacy in the music world. Over the years, he curated an extraordinary collection of vintage guitars, many of which were played by legendary artists such as Eddie Van Halen and Gene Simmons. Now, this remarkable collection...

https://www.youtube.com/live/OgFa4-cC3Is?si=KOSxun2fYji4A_TD On tonight’s Straturday Night, we dive into all things music and guitars! 🎸 We discuss the big news of Nicko McBrain retiring from touring with Iron Maiden—an end of an era for metal fans. Plus, I bring out an incredible Taylor Giants-branded acoustic guitar, a gift from the one and only Bay Area Rich. Huge thanks to him for this amazin...

https://youtube.com/live/Cny8ckwlu4k On this episode of Talking Guitars, I showcase my brand-new guitar workbench and prep for a gig rehearsal tomorrow! 🎸✨ Talking Guitars is your ultimate destination for everything guitar-related. Hosted by passionate enthusiasts, the show covers the latest trends, in-depth gear reviews, and breaking industry news, all tailored for guitarists of every skill lev...

https://youtube.com/live/xphd35_AV6U?feature=share This is it! FINALLY a chance to CUSTOM ORDER a USA MADE EVH WOLFGANG! https://www.capitolguitars.com/usa-evh-wolfgang-custom-shop-fr-your-color-choice/ 10% OFF! USE COUPON CODE: JBEVHYC10 Code valid until 12/31/24 midnight. *CAPITOL GUITARS IS AN AUTHORIZED EVH CUSTOM SHOP DEALER Right now the EVH Custom Shop is only accepting color changes and no...

https://youtube.com/live/mp2UvZ6AYGQ David Lee Roth has returned with another dance video, this time performing and singing along to a solo recording of Van Halen's classic hit "Panama." True to his trademark style, the videos carry a cheeky charm that echoes his stage persona. In this latest clip, Roth essentially performs karaoke with himself, using a version of "Panama" recorded during a 2022 s...

https://youtube.com/live/f8EF7hoZCBs Before becoming co-founders of one of rock’s most iconic bands, Alex and Eddie Van Halen were simply two brothers bonded by a deep love of music. In an intimate and heartfelt interview, Alex reflects on Eddie’s life, legacy, and their unbreakable connection, even after Eddie’s passing in 2020. Sharing memories and musical moments, Alex also reveals unreleased t...

https://youtube.com/live/h1_WQ_OCJWg Today was an epic Record Store Day adventure! I hit up THREE different record shops and scored not one, not two, but THREE copies of the incredible Van Halen Live in Dallas 1991 exclusive red double vinyl! 🎸🔥 This release is a total gem: a previously unreleased live concert from December 4, 1991, during their legendary For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge Tour. The...

https://fb.watch/w7EQH9Jxgu/ Roland Sayn is an Oakland born and raised guitarist who has played everything from jazz to blues to metal to classical. Growing up playing in local punk and metal bands, he also studied jazz at a young age in Skyline high school jazz band and was mentored by local legend Khalil shaheed of oak town jazz workshops. At 16 he was teaching guitar and doing professional live...

https://youtube.com/live/J7CErq6jWd4 Here's the book on Amazon - https://amzn.to/49sWgQ9 RED ON BLACK: The Listener’s Guide to Sammy Hagar takes fans on an in-depth journey through the Red Rocker’s remarkable recording career. WITH A FOREWORD BY GREG RENOFF, author of Van Halen Rising, this book is a definitive guide to Sammy Hagar’s music, from his 1976 solo debut Nine on a Ten Scale to 2022’s Cr...

Tonight on Talking Guitars—Don’t Miss It! We’re diving into the largest bust of fake musical instruments in history—$18 MILLION worth of counterfeit guitars seized, with Gibson leading the charge! 🔥 PLUS, we check out the brand-new 1984 Kramer guitars with killer new finishes that will blow your mind! 🎸 And wait for it…I reveal my brand-new Hello Kitty guitar, thanks to Bay Area Rich! (A dedicat...

https://youtube.com/live/Qkln4xGr2HA Grammy Award-winning artist Sammy Hagar, joined by special guest Michael Anthony, gave fans a taste of their upcoming Las Vegas residency with a high-energy halftime performance earlier today (Sunday, November 24) during the Las Vegas Raiders game against the Denver Broncos at Allegiant Stadium. Footage of their performance is available below. Just days ago, Sa...

https://youtube.com/live/VN9eIzYQat4 On this episode of Exclusively Van Halen, we dive into the brand new Rolling Stone interview with Sammy Hagar! Hear what Sammy has to say about making peace with Alex Van Halen, his emotional new song paying tribute to the legendary Edward Van Halen, and all the buzz around his upcoming Las Vegas residency. Don’t miss out on the ultimate Van Halen discussion—fo...

https://www.youtube.com/live/Qo7PEogXdBo?si=N1k4LOcs8wGJ-gkG Welcome to Straturday Night! We're your ultimate destination for all things rock music history and guitars. At Straturday Night, we live and breathe the exhilarating world of heavy metal music, and we're passionate about the electrifying energy that rock music brings to our lives. We're here to share that passion with all of our amazing...

https://youtube.com/live/Eof33EtOdIY Tonight on Talking Guitars, we’re diving into the hottest Black Friday guitar deals you won’t want to miss! We’ll explore some killer finds online, and I’ll showcase a few guitars from my studio that are lined up for exciting upgrades. Plus, Ron’s tearing down a bass guitar for a custom repaint—don’t miss the transformation! We’re also taking a dive into the Sp...

https://youtube.com/live/WRUa_1hJCyU On this special episode of Exclusively Van Halen, we’re thrilled to welcome back Rob Johnson! Rob and I started hosting these shows together in 2016, but our Van Halen obsession goes way back to 1998, when we’d spend hours geeking out about the band on Skype. This reunion is packed with nostalgia as we reminisce about the early days, dive into the latest Van Ha...

https://www.youtube.com/live/3cKjIaZys50?si=AqpCJMy6TWrfbcPe Adrian Vandenberg recently reflected on why his band never had the opportunity to build on the success of their debut album, acknowledging that his experience is far from unique in the music industry. Known for co-writing Whitesnake's Slip of the Tongue with David Coverdale and delivering the iconic solo on "Here I Go Again," Vandenberg’...

https://youtube.com/live/4_iffBMGZ5s You wouldn’t believe Mico Klokoc Thompson’s story—it’s like something out of a rock and roll legend. This guy’s been hooked on electronics since he was just a little kid, probably around six. His grandfather used to tinker with tube TVs, radios, and ham radio setups, so there was always some cool gadget to mess with at his grandparents' house. Oh, and his grand...

https://youtube.com/live/xC7iMY2mcSQ Sammy Hagar Announces ‘Best of All Worlds’ Las Vegas Residency. After a successful summer tour, Sammy Hagar has announced The Best of All Worlds Residency in Las Vegas. The Red Rocker’s Van Halen celebration will hit the stage at Dolby Live inside Park MGM next spring. Check out the full list of shows below! Joining Hagar on the Vegas Strip are Michael Anthony,...

https://www.youtube.com/live/UVJSNWALKT8?si=0zuOZDQ5ph2S9u54 Jason Bonham has announced he won’t rejoin Sammy Hagar's "The Best Of All Worlds" tour. Bonham, who played on the U.S. leg celebrating Hagar-era Van Halen, left with four shows remaining due to a family issue. Kenny Aronoff, a former Hagar collaborator, stepped in for the final dates. “Exclusively Van Halen" is the ultimate destination f...

https://youtube.com/live/I-7nCYxtEVE?feature=share Get ready for some incredible Van Halen news this week! Alex Van Halen just gave a rare and fascinating interview on Talk Is Jericho. One of the biggest reveals? The 5150 vault is brimming with unreleased music! Alex teases what’s inside, leaving fans everywhere buzzing with excitement. But that’s not all. My cousin Jas Obrecht has released Eddie...

https://youtube.com/live/Xh8G_pc5nbg Sammy Hagar is building excitement among fans with hints of something big on the horizon. The rocker recently posted videos on social media featuring himself and Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony in the studio, captioned, “Big announcement coming up next week. The best of all worlds band—we are up to something.” The post also included hashtags like #newmusic, f...

"Talking Guitars" is your go-to show for all things guitars and guitar gear. Hosted by passionate guitar enthusiasts, the show dives into the latest trends, gear reviews, and industry news, catering to guitar players of all levels. From discussing the newest guitar models to exploring innovative pedal effects, "Talking Guitars" keeps viewers informed and entertained. But it's not just about inform...

https://youtube.com/live/ZP_WGmFxPqc On this episode of Talking Guitars, we’re putting the MXR Distortion Plus Classic against the RAT Distortion Pedal! Which one is better? Let’s try them out! Get the MXR M104 Distortion + Pedal here - http://sweetwater.sjv.io/jeWzXa Get the Pro Co RAT 2 Distortion / Fuzz / Overdrive - http://sweetwater.sjv.io/55byWo I also used the Dunlop EP103 Echoplex Delay Pe...

https://youtube.com/live/XsiL3obh5l8 On today’s episode of Talking Guitars, we cranked up the fuzz with demos of the MXR Blue Box and the Jimi Hendrix Octave Fuzz pedals! We also dug into a hot topic: the MXR Distortion Plus vs. the Randy Rhoads Distortion Plus—breaking down the differences and finding out which one truly rocks harder. 🎸 We shared exclusive footage from the Jason Becker fundraise...

In this video, we’re unboxing and diving into the all-new Randy Rhoads MXR Distortion Plus pedal! We’ll compare this modern tribute to the original MXR Distortion Plus that helped shape Randy’s legendary sound. Hear how this reissue holds up to the original and see which pedal gives you that signature Ozzy-era crunch we all love! Join us as we crank up the volume and pay homage to Randy’s iconic t...