Part of the reason Sammy Hagar sent a tweet to Eddie Van Halen last month wishing him a happy birthday was the recent deaths of David Bowie, Glenn Frey and Lemmy. Sammy Hagar explained to KSHE95 yesterday, "It just makes you stop and think that, you know, with my relationship with Eddie Van Halen and stuff that's always been in the toilet, it makes you say, 'I don't want to … [Read more...]
Photos: David Lee Roth at Monster Jam & New ‘Roth Show’ Episode
David Lee Roth attended Monster Jam in Anaheim over the weekend (Feb 13th & 14th). View 20 photos below, along with the text that accompanied them on Twitter. Some are from DLR's official twitter. Also, a new episode of The Roth Show is live, “Bull Riding & more...” Listen to the full episode at http://davidleeroth.net/, and also embedded above for your … [Read more...]
Sammy Hagar on “If” and “When” a Van Halen Reunion Happens
In a recent interview with the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, Sammy Hagar was asked the inevitable question about what he feels about the possibility of a reunion with his old Van Halen bandmates: One subject Hagar is not comfortable talking about is Van Halen. When asked what he would do if the group called him to come back, he said he wasn’t sure. “My favorite thing to say … [Read more...]
Broncos/Van Halen Parody of ‘Panama’ — ‘Omaha’
In light of the Broncos playing the Super Bowl, here's "Panama" with a Broncos twist! Denver artist Christopher C. Romero does a cover/parody of Van Halen’s ‘Panama’ with a Broncos spin to it. ‘Omaha’ is enough to get you pumped for this Sunday’s game. Good luck trying to get it out of your head…. … [Read more...]
David Lee Roth’s New Website & ‘The Roth Show’ Launched
David Lee Roth's new official website is now live, located at the new domain, DavidLeeRoth.NET Also, his Facebook & Twitter are back. Watch the NEW episode of ‘The Roth Show' below: … [Read more...]
David Lee Roth’s New Website & ‘The Roth Show’ Coming Soon
Here's an exclusive update & photo we just received from David Lee Roth: He's got a brand new website at his new domain, DavidLeeRoth.net, which will launch February 7th (Super Bowl Sunday). Also, a new episode of 'The Roth Show' launches that day! … [Read more...]
Video: Guitar World Takes a Look at the New EVH Products
Guitar World stopped by the EVH booth at NAMM to check out all of the new products for 2016, including the Wolfgang Tour Relic Replica, the Wolfgang USA in a new Ivory finish and several new colors for the Wolfgang Special and Wolfgang Standard guitars. In the video below, EVH Product Development Manage Matt Brown first discusses the standout features and new finishes for … [Read more...]
Rodeo Delight!
Rodeo Delight! Van Halen's David Lee Roth having some fun today at the annual PBR (Professional Bull Riders) event in Anaheim. This photo was tweeted by Tanner Byrne, who said, "Pleasure to show Mr David Lee Roth of Van Halen around the PBR scene today." #davidleeroth #diamonddave #dlr #vanhalen #pbr #oclife #oc #949 #orangecounty #rodeo #bull #muscle … [Read more...]
Van Halen Featured in Super Bowl Commercial! (UPDATED with 3 Versions)
Watch Acura's Big Game commercial above, featuring a Van Halen classic! Now Updated with the Extended & Short versions, below. There's a total of three commercials. Acura Rolls Out American-made NSX Supercar with Super Bowl Commercial Set to Van Halen Classic, Runnin' with the Devil Acura has made three commercials featuring the NSX set to the wailing yells of Van … [Read more...]
Eddie Van Halen Responds to Sammy Hagar’s Birthday Wishes!
Sammy Hagar tweeted Eddie Van Halen Birthday wishes today, to the surprise of rock fans. "Happy Birthday Eddie - hope you’re doing good." An even bigger surprise was when Eddie thanked him. Both tweets are embedded below. Thoughts? Happy Birthday Eddie - hope you’re doing good. #5150time #BestOfBothWorlds pic.twitter.com/SwTKiwGkXt — Sammy Hagar (@sammyhagar) … [Read more...]
New EVH Guitars For 2016: Complete List
Here's the complete list of the new guitars EVH Gear is releasing this year. (Updated Saturday Night with more photos & Prices) EVH WOLFGANG SPECIAL ADDS THREE NEW FINISHES The EVH Wolfgang Special, also road-tested in arenas around the world by Eddie Van Halen, is a purebred music-making machine that will be available in 2016 in three new eye-popping finishes: … [Read more...]
Announcing the EVH 5150 Micro Stack!
New from EVH Gear, The EVH 5150 III Micro Stack electric guitar amplifier is a convenient solution for the player who wants to take Eddie's guitar tone wherever they go. The Micro Stack boasts all of the aesthetics of its bigger brothers, right down to the chicken-head knobs and striped faceplate. The ability to run the amp on battery power means you can play no matter where … [Read more...]