Eddie Van Halen’s Son Wolfgang Says His Dad Would Be ‘Pissed’ If He Tried To Relive His Past With VH Covers

Eddie Van Halen’s Son Wolfgang Says His Dad Would Be ‘Pissed’ If He Tried To Relive His Past With VH Covers

Eddie Van Halen’s son, Wolfgang, says his late father wanted him to carve out his own music career. In a series of posts to Twitter, the 29-year-old son of the late rock great and actress Valerie Bertinelli addressed comments about recent interviews in which he stated that he doesn’t want to play any Van Halen […]

Eddie Van Halen Was Contemplating A ‘Kitchen Sink’ Tour With David Lee Roth, Sammy Hagar & Michael Anthony

Eddie Van Halen Was Contemplating A ‘Kitchen Sink’ Tour With David Lee Roth, Sammy Hagar & Michael Anthony

Eddie Van Halen was considering a reunion tour featuring all of the past members of his iconic band, his son Wolfgang revealed. The legendary Van Halen guitarist, who died of cancer in October at age 65, had reportedly talked about a “kitchen sink tour” that would have included fired original bassist Michael Anthony, as well […]

David Lee Roth & Sammy Hagar Post New Tributes To Eddie Van Halen: ‘The Music Will Live Forever’

David Lee Roth & Sammy Hagar Post New Tributes To Eddie Van Halen: ‘The Music Will Live Forever’

David Lee Roth and Sammy Hagar posted new tributes to Eddie Van Halen as they mourned his death this week. The Van Halen lead singers followed up their initial tributes to their legendary collaborator with new posts on social media as the impact of his death continued to make headlines around the world. Roth — […]

Sammy Hagar Says He And Eddie Van Halen Quietly Reconciled Before Guitarist’s Death

Sammy Hagar Says He And Eddie Van Halen Quietly Reconciled Before Guitarist’s Death

Given the acrimonious circumstances behind his exit from Van Halen in the mid-1990s, Sammy Hagar mostly had a rough relationship with the band’s namesake guitarist, Eddie Van Halen, in the years that followed. However, the singer recently admitted that both men rekindled their friendship in secret, months before Van Halen’s death from throat cancer on […]

Eddie Van Halen’s Wife Janie Liszewski Says Her ‘Heart & Soul Have Been Shattered Into A Million Pieces’

Eddie Van Halen’s Wife Janie Liszewski Says Her ‘Heart & Soul Have Been Shattered Into A Million Pieces’

Eddie Van Halen’s wife Janie Liszewski wrote that her “heart and soul have been shattered into a million pieces” in a new Instagram post seen here. The wife of the late heavy metal guitarist shared a photograph of their legs and feet close to one another on the beach. In the image, the two were […]

Michael Anthony Says He’s ‘Heartbroken’ In Tribute To Eddie Van Halen Following Death Of Late Guitarist

Michael Anthony Says He’s ‘Heartbroken’ In Tribute To Eddie Van Halen Following Death Of Late Guitarist

Michael Anthony said he is “heartbroken” by the death of his former bandmate, Eddie Van Halen. The original bassist for the iconic rock band broke his silence on Van Halen’s death hours after it was reported that the guitar legend passed away at age 65 following a long battle with cancer. Anthony, 66, paid tribute […]

David Lee Roth Speaks Out On The Death Of Eddie Van Halen

David Lee Roth Speaks Out On The Death Of Eddie Van Halen

David Lee Roth has spoken out on the death of Eddie Van Halen via a simple Instagram post. The original lead singer of Van Halen shared a black-and-white photograph of the two men taken in what appeared to be a backstage area either before or after a performance of the iconic heavy metal band. They […]

Sammy Hagar Says He’s Willing To Risk His Life To Play Live Concerts Again: ‘We All Gotta Die, Man’

Sammy Hagar Says He’s Willing To Risk His Life To Play Live Concerts Again: ‘We All Gotta Die, Man’

Sammy Hagar said he’s willing to risk his life to help get the economy back on track. In a controversial new interview, the former Van Halen frontman said the coronavirus shutdowns have done enough harm already. He also thinks everyone should get back to work and let nature take its course. When asked about how […]

Eddie Van Halen Dead, Legendary Guitarist Dies At 65

Eddie Van Halen Dead, Legendary Guitarist Dies At 65

Eddie Van Halen has died of throat cancer at 65, according to TMZ. The legendary guitarist co-founded the ultra-popular and successful rock and roll band Van Halen with his older brother, Alex. “Sources directly connected to the rock star tell us… he died at St. Johns Hospital in Santa Monica Tuesday. His wife, Janie was […]

Eddie Van Halen’s Son Is The Voice Of Reason As Billie Eilish Is Bashed For Not Knowing Van Halen’s Music

Eddie Van Halen’s Son Is The Voice Of Reason As Billie Eilish Is Bashed For Not Knowing Van Halen’s Music

Eddie Van Halen’s son is speaking out in the aftermath of teen singer Billie Eilish’s recent admission that she never heard of Van Halen’s famous rock band. Wolfgang Van Halen, the 28-year-old son of Eddie and actress Valerie Bertinelli, took to social media to say that music is meant to bring people together. Eilish, who […]

David Lee Roth Declares Van Halen Is ‘Finished’

David Lee Roth Declares Van Halen Is ‘Finished’

David Lee Roth thinks Van Halen is done. The California hard rock band’s longtime frontman had a lot to say in a recent interview with the Talkin’ Rock With Meltdown podcast on 101 WRIF – and none of it was good news for Van Halen fans. In the interview, Roth said the band he famously […]

Ex-Van Halen Bassist Michael Anthony Shoots Down Rumors He’s Rejoining Original Band For 2019 Reunion Tour

Ex-Van Halen Bassist Michael Anthony Shoots Down Rumors He’s Rejoining Original Band For 2019 Reunion Tour

Van Halen fans have been doing a happy dance ever since David Lee Roth and Eddie Trunk made some cryptic comments alluding to a possible reunion of the band’s classic lineup, but Michael Anthony is here to bring fans back to reality. “The only comment I have is that I haven’t spoken to any of […]

Which Van Halen Singer Has Rocked More Audiences – Roth Or Hagar?

Which Van Halen Singer Has Rocked More Audiences – Roth Or Hagar?

Like two aging grizzly bears well past their prime but refusing to retire gracefully, David Lee Roth and Sammy Hagar have fought a long and bitter war about who is the best man to front Van Halen. In the blue corner is Diamond Dave, the flamboyant verbal virtuoso, martial arts expert, and ladies man whose […]

Nirvana Slammed For Making Bizarre Rider Requests Back In The Day

Nirvana Slammed For Making Bizarre Rider Requests Back In The Day

During their heyday, Nirvana was forever snipping at cliched rockstar behavior and the egotistical demand of showbiz divas, so recent revelations that the punk trio once insisted upon having several bags of M&Ms on their rider with all the green ones taken out comes as something of a shock. That is until you realize it’s […]

According To Sammy Hagar, A Van Halen Reunion Has Gone From ‘Kind Of Inevitable’ To ‘It’s Over, Man’

According To Sammy Hagar, A Van Halen Reunion Has Gone From ‘Kind Of Inevitable’ To ‘It’s Over, Man’

One of the best-selling American rock bands of all time, Van Halen first became a household name in the United States with its self-titled 1978 album. The hits kept coming with multi-platinum efforts like Diver Down and 1984. Van Halen experienced even more monumental commercial success after Sammy Hagar joined the band in 1985, replacing […]

Gene Simmons On The New ‘Gene Simmons Vault,’ The Beatles, Van Halen, His New Magazine, And Doing Good Deeds

Gene Simmons On The New ‘Gene Simmons Vault,’ The Beatles, Van Halen, His New Magazine, And Doing Good Deeds

When an artist is inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, it is usually one of the artist’s top accomplishments. In the case of Gene Simmons — the bassist and sometimes-vocalist behind KISS — his Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction is merely a footnote. KISS has sold more than 75 million […]

Gene Simmons Offers $50,000 Personal Home Delivery Of ‘The Vault’ Box Set

Gene Simmons Offers $50,000 Personal Home Delivery Of ‘The Vault’ Box Set

Gene Simmons isn’t a Fed Ex delivery guy, but it sounds like he aspires to be one. The KISS bass guitarist is offering personal home delivery of his long-awaited box set, The Vault. Of course, this offer is only for Simmons’ biggest fans who also happen to have really deep pockets. According to Ultimate Classic […]

Sammy Hagar Says Time Is Running Out For His Dream Van Halen Reunion Lineup

Sammy Hagar Says Time Is Running Out For His Dream Van Halen Reunion Lineup

Sammy Hagar has long been talking about a Van Halen reunion, but now the band’s former lead singer admits time is running out. In a new interview with Rolling Stone, Hagar confirmed he has not spoken to Eddie Van Halen in 13 years. While a Twitter birthday exchange between the two musicians made headlines a […]

Van Halen Reunion? Sammy Hagar Has One Condition And It Involves David Lee Roth

Van Halen Reunion? Sammy Hagar Has One Condition And It Involves David Lee Roth

Is Van Halen reuniting? Again? As classic rock bands reunite left and right, sometimes adding new members to the lineup or asking other iconic musicians to sit in on a tour, there’s greater pressure than ever to offer up a final tour or a new chapter. In many cases, band members have to come to […]

Van Halen For Super Bowl 52? Eddie Van Halen’s Dog Thinks So

Van Halen For Super Bowl 52? Eddie Van Halen’s Dog Thinks So

Van Halen could headline the Super Bowl 52 halftime show next year — if Eddie Van Halen’s dog has anything to do with it, that is. Radio station Big 100 reported that Eddie Van Halen’s wife, Jane, who’s also his publicist, is already lobbying for Van Halen to perform at the high-profile NFL halftime show […]

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