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VHND’s All Access Photo: Wolfie’s Birthday Party

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This week’s All Access Photo comes from Wolfgang’s 22nd birthday party last night. The picture, featuring Eddie and Wolf, was posted on Instagram by Tremonti’s Eric Friedman. Below are a few more photos from Wolfie’s special day. “All Access” Van Halen photos is a new weekly feature at VHND.com . Every weekend we will be posting a [...]

Happy Birthday, Wolfgang Van Halen!

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Wolfgang William Van Halen turns 22 years old today (born March 16, 1991). The Eddie Van Halen instrumental “316″ was named in his honor, after Wolfgang’s birthday date. Named after the classical composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, he is the son of Van Halen guitarist Eddie Van Halen and actress Valerie Bertinelli, and the nephew of Van [...]

Photo: Eddie & Wolfgang Van Halen & Valerie Bertinelli

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New photo of Eddie & Wolfgang Van Halen & Valerie Bertinelli from last night’s Tremonti show in L.A.

Wolfgang Van Halen on Joining Tremonti, His Bass Influences & Why He Got Kicked Out of 5th Grade Choir

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From Noisecreep: By Carlos Ramirez. Photo by Ashley malle. “I’ve always been a huge Alter Bridge fan and on the 2007 Van Halen tour we happened to be in the same city, so I went to go see them play and we met for the first time. We got along really well and kept in touch after [...]

Wolfgang Van Halen Has Plenty of Musical Options

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From The Oakland Press: Published: Monday, February 18, 2013 By Gary Graff Photo by Matthew Bruck Wolfgang Van Halen was Mark Tremonti’s first choice to play bass in the band that plays on his first solo album, 2012’s “All I Was.” But he certainly understood when Van Halen had to go on tour with his [...]

I ‘Met’ Eddie Van Halen at NAMM

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From Gibson.com: The annual NAMM Show in Anaheim, California is a great place to check out new musical instrument equipment, watch performances by some of the biggest names in music, attend classes and workshops on everything from music education to music retail to social media, and to simply kick back and enjoy a drink with [...]

Wolfgang Van Halen To Tour With Tremonti in February

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Mark Tremonti is setting up some 2013 tour dates for his solo album All I Was, and the good news is Wolf Van Halen will be joining him once again. In the video above, Wolf tells Artisan News he’s a huge fan of their album. Mark Tremonti Tour Dates (17 total) Click here to visit the official Tremonti tour [...]

Wolfgang Van Halen Nominated For Bassist of the Year

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Loudwire has nominated Wolfgang Van Halen for Bassist of the Year 2012 for his work with both VH and Tremonti. Congrats, Wolfie! Great to see him get some well deserved recognition! You may vote once an hour until through the 15th of December. VOTE HERE. Bassist of the Year — 2012 Loudwire Music Awards by Loudwire [...]

New Audio Interview with Wolfgang Van Halen

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Wolfgang Van Halen was interviewd by Mick Burgess from Metal Express Radio on Oct 15th while he was on a short UK tour with Tremonti Project. Wolf talks about how he landed the gig with Mark Tremonti, the current and future situation with Van Halen, and Wolfgang doing backing vocals for Halestorm’s latest release. Regarding Eddie Van Halen recovering from surgery for a nasty case [...]

‘Van Halen will always be his priority’: Tremonti says Wolfgang isn’t leaving Van Halen

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From Something Else! Reviews: Fans shouldn’t worry that Wolfgang Van Halen’s new spot in Creed guitarist Mark Tremonti’s solo band means an end to Van Halen. Tremtoni says he’d like Wolfgang to stay, and they’ll work around any future commitments with his father’s group. “We’re talking about doing this arrangement for good,” Tremonti tells Metal Express [...]

Video Interview: Wolfgang Van Halen

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While he may be the newest member, he also has the most fascinating story; being brought on to play bass for the Tremonti tour at a moment’s notice! Mr. Wolfgang Van Halen is sitting down with FRET12 on the road to give you the full story. Wolfgang goes into his story of how he got [...]

Photo: Eddie Van Halen Attends Tremonti Gig

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Wolfgang Van Halen is proud that his father, Eddie Van Halen, attended his Tremonti gig last night (Oct. 3rd) in Kansas City. Wolfgang tweeted two photos of Eddie, which are the first pictures of Eddie since his emergency surgery. It’s great to see that Eddie has recovered enough to make it out to the gig. He [...]