Personal Info
Michael Anthony Sobolewski
Chickenfoot
Sammy Hagar & The Circle
Van Halen
Michael Anthony
Acting
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 Hale…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
500 Days of Silence
as Self
Van Halen Live at Monsters of Rock, Donington Park 1984
as Self
Let There Be Drums!
as Self
American Gangster Presents: Big Fifty - The Delhronda Hood Story
The Dirt
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Chickenfoot: Rocklahoma Festival 2012
as Bass
Van Halen - In Concert
as Himself - Bass, Vocals
Chickenfoot - Get Your Buzz On
as Bass
Chickenfoot: The White Album
as Himself
Van Halen - Live From The Molson 1995
as Himself
