Vai recalls sitting in Eddie’s studio surrounded by unheard music — and explains why the guitarist believed Van Halen already ...

Jeff Cornell is a veteran music and entertainment writer, who has contributed to Variety, Billboard, Loudwire, The Hollywood Reporter, and MTV. When Van Halen split with David Lee Roth after the 1984 ...

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Wolfgang Van Halen played the ultimate prank on fans at Mammoth's Cincinnati show for April Fool's day last night (April 1). The rocker shared a clip on social media from the show where he teased that ...

Sammy Hagar suggested he would "never play" with Alex Van Halen again more than 20 years after they finished their last tour together. "I’m the biggest Pink Floyd fan. I see David Gilmour say, ‘I will ...

Valerie Bertinelli says she and Eddie Van Halen shared a tender moment on the guitarist’s deathbed. “My final words to him when he was taking his last breath in the hospital were, ‘I love you,'” the ...

Valerie Bertinelli still had love for ex-husband Eddie Van Halen after their divorce. “We hurt each other’s feelings, but we always tried to do the right thing,” Bertinelli recalled in her Getting ...

In 1986, a certain hair band was reeling from a massive shakeup. In Ultimate Classic Rock’s latest rankings list, titled “Classic Rock’s 20 Worst Lyrics,” Van Halen’s “Why Can’t This Be Love” is ...

As Alex Van Halen works on unreleased tracks created by his brother, the late guitarist Eddie Van Halen, one of the band's former front men Sammy Hagar thinks there's a way the music can achieve the ...

Often considered one of the greatest hard rock bands by Billboard and VH1, Van Halen solidified its position in the music industry with hits like “Jump” and “Runnin’ With the Devil.” Releasing twelve ...

Whether it’s Eddie Van Halen’s guitar wizardry or Van Halen‘s blend of rock and pop that stands out to you, there’s no denying that the group had the 80s in a chokehold. Here are some songs that every ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...