Michael Anthony
Michael Anthony

Michael Anthony

Known for: Acting
Born: 1954-06-20
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Michael Anthony Sobolewski (born June 20, 1954) is an American musician who was the bassist and backing vocalist for the hard rock band Van Halen from 1974 to 2006. He performed on Van Halen's first 11 albums and was their longest-tenured bassist. Following his 2006 departure, Anthony has collaborated with fellow former Van Halen bandmate Sammy Hagar for the supergroups Chickenfoot and Sammy Hagar and the Circle. In addition to his music career, he markets a line of hot sauces named Mad Anthony and related products. Anthony was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Van Halen in 2007.

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Michael Anthony is best known for work in Acting. The Peekr community tracks 20 credits from Michael Anthony, including movies and TV series you can rate, discuss, and add to your own Peeklists.

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Michael Anthony Sobolewski
Chickenfoot
Sammy Hagar & The Circle
Van Halen

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