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Alex Van Halen on the cover of Modern Drummer

The latest communique from the Van Halen camp:

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ED AND WOLFGANG VAN HALEN TALK SHOP WITH GUITAR WORLD
“I couldn’t wait for the day I’d be able to make music with my son.” – EDWARD VAN HALEN

(Los Angeles, CA) January 27, 2008 – As VAN HALEN prepared to kick off the second leg of their incredibly successful tour, EDDIE and WOLFGANG VAN HALEN recently sat down to talk to Guitar World in the magazine’s first ever father and son cover story.

Among the topics discussed are the ins and outs of playing VAN HALEN music live, how WOLFGANG came into the band, what it’s like for a 16-year old to play on some of the biggest stages in the world and much more!

First 2008 Concert Review

Van Halen launched their 2008 tour in Oklahoma City last night, and reviewer George Lang of The Oklahoman newspaper had this to say: Review: Reunited Van Halen jolt classics back to life From the moment David Lee Roth appeared at the top of a giant runway that snaked through the Ford Center audience Tuesday night, [...]

Eddie and Wolf on Guitar World cover

Eddie Van Halen and Wolfgang Van Halen on the cover of Guitar World

Eddie and Wolfgang are featured on the cover of the April 2008 issue of Guitar World Magazine. A father-and-son interview will appear in the mag, as will a story on the 30th anniversary of Van Halen’s 1978 debut album.