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.

Jul 2, 2020 · Here's why Anthony stopped. First there were two in the Brothers Van Halen -- Eddie on guitar, Alex on drums -- joined by David Lee Roth on vocals and Michael Anthony on bass. The year was 1974.

May 23, 2024 · Van Halen's Michael Anthony has set the record straight on where he stands with Eddie Van Halen and his son Wolfgang, and whether he ever made up with EVH before he passed away in 2020.

Mar 9, 2024 · In a new interview with Ultimate Classic Rock, Wolfgang Van Halen once again spoke about what it was like to reconnect with former VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony at MAMMOTH WVH's December 8...

Oct 19, 2024 · As bassist and backing vocalist with Van Halen, Michael Anthony was a quarter of one of the greatest rock’n’roll bands the world has ever seen. In 2011, as Chickenfoot – the supergroup featuring ex-VH

Mar 24, 2023 · Former Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony has revealed that he's working on a new project. Anthony broke the news during an interview with broadcaster Eddie Trunk on his on SiriusXM show Trunk Nation.

Jan 12, 2021 · Michael Anthony has been keeping his legendary voice in shape during COVID-19. Along with lending his iconic backing vocals to a new album from his band with Sammy Hagar, he's also been making some appearances on the radio.