Alex Van Halen won Drumeo’s 2024 ‘The Buddy Rich Award.’ (Video below.)
One of the most accomplished and well-known drummers of the 20th century, Buddy Rich is still a household name because of his virtuosic talents and his accomplishments as a bandleader. The recipient of this ‘hall of fame’ award has made their name synonymous with drumming over decades of excellence. This may be through any combination of performance, recording, teaching, or all of the above.
We chose Alex Van Halen as the recipient of this year’s Buddy Rich Award. As the co-founder of the legendary rock band Van Halen, Alex is known for his powerful and innovative drumming style. He played a pivotal role in shaping the band’s sound, heavily influencing the hard rock and heavy metal genres. His work on classic albums such as 1984 and Van Halen have cemented his status as one of the greatest rock drummers of all time.
Meet Alex Van Halen’s new shiny machine!
Introducing the Alex Van Halen Signature Cowbell from Latin Percussion.
This limited edition, mountable, and American-made bell pumps out rock-ready tone, while the sparkling chrome finish and embossed Alex Van Halen signature and VH logo will make you the envy of any Van Halen fan.
Dance the night away with Alex Van Halen’s Signature Cowbell. Add this Big Bad Bell to your collection by ordering one at VanHalenStore.com!