Most Van Halen fans will tell you that you just can't put a price on vintage Van Halen memorabilia. But say you just happened to have a kick-ass collection of memorabilia from the band's "Hot For Teacher" video. How much would you say it's worth? One collector asked for 100 grand during a recent episode of Pawn Stars. In the video above, Corey from Pawn Stars looks … [Read more...]
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Inside The Colorful Mind Of David Lee Roth (VIDEO)
All of Dave's colors are guaranteed to satisfy. Probably best to put on a pair of shades for David Lee Roth's latest video. It's quite the colorful display put on for his cover of Savoy Brown's "Made Up My Mind." The recording first appeared on his 2003 album Diamond Dave. … [Read more...]
‘Let’s Take A Ride’ With David Lee Roth! (VIDEO)
Who wants to take a weekend ride with Diamond Dave?! The latest animated video from the Mojo Dojo Network features David Lee Roth full blast and top-down cruising the freeway to the sounds of his new, original song, "Let's Take A Ride". We love it! Here is what artist Ramses Rios posted to YouTube along with the video: Westcoast bound and then some- cruising down the … [Read more...]
David Lee Roth Releases Solo Recording Of Van Halen’s ‘Atomic Punk’
David Lee Roth is ruling the streets at night once again! He's just released a new recording of the Van Halen classic "Atomic Punk". This is the seventh studio/live release from Dave and the first since early March. It was recorded in May 2022 at Hensen Studios in Los Angeles and features Al Estrada on guitar, Ryan Wheeler on bass, and Francis Valentino on drums. … [Read more...]
Opera Singer Analyzes Van Halen’s ‘Hot For Teacher’
This opera singer is now hot for Van Halen! Check out this video of professional opera singer Elizabeth Zharoff who decides to analyze "Hot For Teacher" by Van Halen, a band she admittedly knows very little about. Watch as she does her best to analyze David Lee Roth's vocals, but can't help but laugh at the antics of Dave, Eddie Van Halen, Alex Van Halen, Michael … [Read more...]
The Eddie Solo With More Thrills & Spills Than Evil Knievel On A Dirt Bike & A Fifth Of Jack!
Credit: Neil Zlozower Summertime's almost here babe, and Classic Rock Magazine already has something to keep things cool. They've listed the 50 best Van Halen songs that make up the ultimate American party soundtrack. At the top of the list is the only song we can think of that would want a kid to go to summer school - "Hot For Teacher." Here's what they had to … [Read more...]
Paul Gilbert: ‘When Eddie Came Out It Was Otherworldly’
Credit: Neil Zlozower Mr. Big guitarist Paul Gilbert recently named the "otherworldly" Eddie Van Halen among the 12 guitarists who shaped his sound in an interview with Guitar World. Here'w what Gilbert had to say about Eddie and Van Halen: "Anybody who plays guitar and is around my age has got to have Eddie's name on their list, right? I mean, when Eddie came … [Read more...]
Listen To Epic Orchestral Version Of ‘Jump’
Truly epic! Listen to this stunning version of Van Halen's "Jump" from the creative minds behind the YouTube channel FL Music. So, what do you think of this Pirate adventure version of "Jump"? What other Van Halen songs would you like to see FL Music create? Let us know in the comments below! … [Read more...]
Early Van Halen Stories With Great White’s Mark Kendall (VIDEO)
Great White guitarist Mark Kendall was the latest guest in Final Resonance TV's "Van Halen Stories" series. Kendall witnessed the rise of Van Halen from their backyard party days to becoming the biggest rock and roll band in the land. Kendall was a high school student in Huntington Beach, California at the time he first saw Van Halen perform at a junkyard for one dollar. … [Read more...]
Sammy Hagar On His Time In Van Halen, The Resurgence Of The Van Hagar Era & More On Steve-O’s Wild Ride! Podcast (VIDEO)
Sammy Hagar appeared on Steve-O's Wild Ride! podcast for a career-spanning interview and fortunately for us, Steve-O is a big Van Halen fan with lots of Van Halen questions. Here's a rundown of what Sammy talks about in the interview, which you can watch above: The Montrose days The slow rise to success as a solo artist On joining Van Halen in 1985 The current … [Read more...]
The History Of Rock & Roll Radio, More Early Van Halen Stories In Latest Roth Show Episode
From AM to FM, it's a trip around the dial and through radio history in the latest episode of The Roth Show. David Lee Roth returns with a new episode of his podcast and this time he shares his love of radio with a history of the medium from its early days through to the birth of FM rock radio in the late 60s. Along the way are vintage radio clips from various radio stations … [Read more...]
Listen To Complete Michael Anthony Interview On Sirius/XM’s ‘Trunk Nation’
Michael Anthony's complete appearance on Eddie Trunk's "Trunk Nation" radio show has been made available. Below are the topics Michael covers in the interview, which took place March 22nd on Sirius/XM, along with the entire interview released through Trunk's podcast. Will Sammy Hagar retire? Still hoping for an Eddie Van Halen tribute On recent conversations with … [Read more...]