Music News Net — MUSIC NEWS - "Chickenfoot", the "other" new rock super-group, consisting of drummer Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers), bassist Michael Anthony (Van Halen), guitarist Joe Satriani and vocalist Sammy Hagar (Van Halen), will release their eponymous deb... more info

Chicago Tribune — We expect pomp and grandiosity from our supergroups. But when erstwhile Van Halen members Sammy Hagar and Michael Anthony, Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith and stunt guitarist Joe Satriani joined forces, they settled on a less than inspiring... more info

Perez Hilton — Relentless douchebag Chris Martin has commented on accusations that he has ripped off guitarist Joe Satriani's song If I Could Fly, which bears resemblance to hit Viva La Vida. AND, Yusaf Islam, formerly Cat Stevens, recently had some beef with the ... more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Brooks/AFP/Getty Coldplay’s Chris Martin talked with the band’s official Website about what’s in his stereo, Viva la Vida’s next single and the “Viva”-related lawsuits the band is currently facing. First, guitarist Joe Satriani sue... more info

Live Daily — What started off as a lark is now the band Chickenfoot. Featuring frontman Sammy Hagar and fellow Van Halen alum Michael Anthony on bass, along with guitar virtuoso Joe Satriani and Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith, the group first got togeth... more info

Mercury News, California — Shay Quillen: Joe Satriani and Chickenfoot more info

Guardian Music — It must be distressing for an artist if another is profiting from a tune you believe you created. But ultimately, shouldn't a song be allowed to exist on its own merit?Yusuf Islam, the artist formerly known as Cat Stevens, is now the second person to... more info

Guardian Music — The band say there are 12,000 songs with the same chord progression and Viva La Vida and Foreigner Suite are just two of them. Right ...Coldplay have responded to the latest plagiarism claim about their song Viva La Vida by insisting that they "haven... more info

ContactMusic — COLDPLAY drummer WILL CHAMPION has fired back at allegations the band plagiarised music and melodies from guitar great JOE SATRIANI and YUSUF ISLAM, insisting no one owns... more info

Rolling Stone — With a pending lawsuit already filed by Joe Satriani and Yusuf (the artist formerly known as Cat Stevens) waiting anxiously on the sidelines to see how that court case fleshes out, it’s as if everyone’s laying claim to Coldplay’s infectious “... more info