Mike Anthony of Van Halen: An Interview

Mike Anthony reflects on the influences that first inspired him to pick up the bass and what drew him to the instrument at a young age. He shares insight into the unique mentality of a bass player, offers his thoughts on other well-known bass players. He explores Van Halen’s early music and signature sound and speaks about the bond and musical connection between the members. Thoughtful and informative, this interview offers a deeper look into the mindset of a musician who helped drive the foundation of a legendary sound.

Listening Length – 57 minutes
Publication date – May 15, 2026
Language – English
Publisher – One Media iP Ltd
ASIN – B0GYPTX2GH
Book ID – 9781789326604
Program Type – Audiobook

Sample: https://storage.googleapis.com/cms_audiobook_preview_prod/onemediaip_audio/9781789326604/33194520-4c89-4796-815a-3a75ae6db29f.mp3

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