Straight outta Pasadena, Van Halen were America's ultimate party band, monstrously entertaining and gleefully ambitious, a classically Californian quartet formed by two Dutch immigrants. They also ...
Van Halen formed in 1972, and since then, they have blessed rock music with classic rock hits, from original songs to covers.
Formed in 1973 in Southern California, the rock band Van Halen is known for its titular lead guitar player and giant rock songs. Eddie Van Halen, who is simply one of the best six-string players in ...
Van Halen knew how to make a strong first impression. Eddie Van Halen and his bandmates always took care to put their best foot forward, launching their studio albums with an opening track that ...
Van Halen had survived changing lead singers and the group’s two previous albums with Sammy Hagar, 5150 and OU812, were full of hits. However, the ’90s was a tumultuous period for them, not because of ...
Van Halen had a wealth of hit songs that made them one of the most entertaining live bands to see for years, but according to Wolfgang Van Halen, during his time with the band he and his father Eddie ...
Like many long-running bands, Van Halen's approach to music videos changed dramatically over the years. After releasing just a handful of low-budget lip-synced or live videos in their pre-MTV years, ...
The two tribute concerts put on for late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins were emotional for many people for a host of reasons. For Wolfgang Van Halen, it was a combination of feelings regarding ...
Wolfgang "Wolfie" Van Halen, the only child of rocker Eddie Van Halen and actress Valerie Bertinelli, was performing on stage at the time other aspiring rock stars were assembling their garage band.
Joe Satriani has admitted the challenge of playing Eddie Van Halen’s guitar parts is “really frightening.” In a recent conversation with Forbes, the guitarist admitted he can’t be expected to fill ...
While Van Halen had plenty of songs that could fill the bill, they went one better by writing their own ode to ogling called Bring On The Girls with a bump-and-grind riff, raunchy rhythm and ...