VAN HALEN NEWS DESK

The Only Half

Well, gang, it’s time to open wide for what some might consider the worst spoonful of bad medicine that Ed and Al have served up yet: No more Michael Anthony. Janie Liszewski, Ed’s current squeeze/publicist is quoted in a report posted yesterday at G4TV.com as saying the following: “Yes, I can confirm this story in [...]

Everyone in Van Halen is named Van Halen?

Though the writing’s been on the wall for some time, it appears that Michael Anthony’s ousting from Van Halen is officially complete, if a recent TMZ.com report is to be believed. From TMZ.com: TMZ is first to confirm that Van Halen has hired 15-year-old Wolfgang Van Halen — the son of guitarist Eddie Van Halen [...]

Van Halen among 2007 Rock Hall nominees

Van Halen & Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Van Halen, which several years ago became eligible for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, has made it onto the ballot for the first time. The group is one of nine nominees who make up the field of acts vying for induction next year; the others include R.E.M., Patti Smith, Grand Master [...]