For those not on twitter or Instagram, here's what Eddie just posted: Racing With Alex, Guess Who Won! #cars #Racing #music #Rock #vanhalen … [Read more...]
Archives for 2017
Gettin’ ready to turn ISIS into WASWAS
Father and son having some fun on a Sunday! Wolf Van Halen posted to Instagram tonight: "We out here gettin' ready to turn ISIS into WASWAS." … [Read more...]
David Lee Roth Hangs with a Harem of 16 Beautiful Women
You may be cool, but you'll never be David Lee Roth-hanging-with-a-harem-of-sixteen-beautiful-women cool. He may not be doing the splits 16 feet in the air off a drum riser, but even after all these years, David Lee Roth still knows how to make an eye-popping entrance. The New York Post reported today that the Van Halen frontman was seen staying frosty at Standard Hollywood … [Read more...]
L.A. Dance Duo Goes Undercover For Hypnotic Version Of Van Halen’s ‘Right Now’
Miss the beat, you lose the rhythm. So what are you waiting for? Get in the groove and listen to Van Halen’s “Right Now” like you’ve never heard it before. The Los Angeles dance duo Classixx has recorded a cover of Van Halen’s 1991 hit single “Right Now” for a new Innovative Leisure record label compilation album called ‘iL Loosies: B-Sides, Remixes and Other … [Read more...]
‘Hot For Creature’ Van Halen Spoof by Robot Chicken
Remember the Van Halen spoof shown on Robot Chicken a few years ago? Watch 'Hot For Creature' above, in all it's glory. So many instances of Van Halen references found in pop culture! About Robot Chicken: Robot Chicken is Adult Swim's long-running stop-motion animated homunculus of a sketch show. Witness sex, violence and 80's toy references collide through fan-favorite … [Read more...]
Noel Monk Appears On Trunk Nation For More Legendary Van Halen Stories
The interviews keep comin’, the devil keeps runnin’. Noel Monk continued his recent run of interviews by appearing on Sirius/XM’s “Trunk Nation” with Eddie Trunk Thursday afternoon to promote his new book“Runnin’ With the Devil: A Backstage Pass Into the Wild Times, Loud Rock and the Down and Dirty Truth Behind the Making of Van Halen”. Monk, yet again, provided fans with more … [Read more...]
Wildest Van Halen Stories Ever Told (Podcast)
Noel Monk Answers The Big Question: “What If Brown M&Ms Did End Up Backstage At A Van Halen Concert?” Yes there were a few brown M&M sightings but they never came with nuts – as in Noel Monk going “nuts”. Former Van Halen manager Noel Monk recently spoke with Brian Hiatt on the ‘Rolling Stone Music Now’ podcast to talk about his colorful seven year stint as manager … [Read more...]
Talent “Runs” In The Family: Aric Van Halen, Son Of Alex, Makes Headlines For Track & Field Accomplishments
Yes he runs, but it’s not with the devil. He also jumps, but you won’t find his back against a record machine. Instead, Aric Van Halen uses those abilities to compete among USA’s best in track & field. The 27-year old Aric, son of Van Halen drummer Alex Van Halen, made headlines for various news outlets including The New York Times, The Arizona Daily Star, and Ultimate … [Read more...]
30 Years Ago: Sammy Hagar Releases ‘I Never Said Goodbye’ with Eddie Van Halen on Bass
One year after the success of 5150, Sammy Hagar momentarily stepped outside of Van Halen to fulfill his contract with Geffen — he owed them one album as part of a deal made between Geffen and Warner Brothers when the vocalist joined Van Halen. To fulfill his obligation, Hagar kicked around the idea of recording a live album with various musicians and made up of some of his … [Read more...]
Sammy Hagar Talks Van Halen Reunion Wishes
Rolling Stone magazine recently asked a series of questions to the former Van Halen front man for their ‘Last Word’ interview series. Sammy Hagar commented on a series of topics like the best and worst parts of success, parenting, turning 70, James Brown, what he thinks of Donald Trump, a possible Van Halen reunion, and more. Here's the Van Halen content: Have you spoken to … [Read more...]
Unearthed Van Halen! ‘Dance the Night Away’ Alternate Vocal Mix!
This is amazing! Listen to an ALTERNATE TAKE of Van Halen's pop masterpiece, "Dance the Night Away'"! This is the first time an alternate Van Halen take has ever publicly leaked. Stuff like this would make up an incredible box set, with alternate versions and unreleased songs. This is what other bands release for their fans, and this is what people want from Van Halen. … [Read more...]
Michael Anthony Attends ‘Walk LA’ Fundraiser for Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
Two months ago, Michael Anthony publicly shared the tragic news that he lost his newborn grandson from heart complications. Last Saturday, Michael took part in the “Walk L.A.” event for Children’s Hospital L.A. with his family, in order to support the hospital that did so much for his grandson, and continues to serve the health needs of many other children. As fans … [Read more...]