Watch Nancy Wilson’s Storyteller Performance Of Eddie Van Halen Tribute Song ‘4 Edward’
Heart's Nancy Wilson has released a storyteller video performance of her Eddie Van Halen tribute song "4 Edward". The track is taken from Wilson's debut solo album, "You And Me", which will be released on May 7 via Carry On Music. The LP was recorded primarily in Wilson's California home studio, working with band members and special guests remotely. Before performing the … [Read more...]
Mammoth WVH ‘Feel’ Official Lyric Video
Wolfgang Van Halen released another Mammoth WVH video today - a lyric video for "Feel". The track is the latest single from the album due out June 11th. Check out the official video above. "Feel" Lyrics: It was always the way it was supposed to beBut it was not enoughIt was always the way that you thought of meWas I not enough? You feel somethingI feel nothingI know … [Read more...]
Van Halen’s ‘Somebody Get Me A Doctor’ (US Fest Version) | First Time Reaction!
Meet DJ. He's the newest Van Halen fan thanks to his YouTube co-host MCA. MCA is clearly a man with excellent taste in music. MCA and DJ have a YouTube show called GetSideways, which features a series of first time reaction videos where the old-school rock fan MCA plays his favorite music for the new-school hip hop fan DJ and vice versa. For their most recent episode MCA … [Read more...]
Professor Of Rock Breaks Down Game Changing Van Halen Album ‘1984’ [VIDEO]
The Professor of Rock is back with a two-part episode on Van Halen, this time he takes us back to the year and album '1984'. Part 1: "It was a pivotal crossroads for America’s favorite party band to make the jump to becoming the world’s biggest rock band," said The Professor. "We break down Van Halen '1984' song by song including a great story about Eddie Van Halen from his … [Read more...]
The Story Behind The Iconic Eddie Van Halen & David Lee Roth ‘Under The McDonalds Arch’ Photo [VIDEO]
It's a photo Van Halen fans have seen many times over the years. Eddie Van Halen and David Lee Roth standing under the McDonald's arch grabbing a bite to eat on a cold, gray winter day. While many have seen it, few know just where that photo was taken. Until now. A brand new mini-documentary from the St. Louis Classic Rock YouTube channel has been released and in it is the … [Read more...]
WATCH: Drummer Brian Tichy Plays Along To Van Halen’s ‘I’m The One’
Drummer Brian Tichy (Whitesnake, Billy Idol, Ozzy Osbourne) has shown his love for Alex Van Halen with a play along video to "I'm The One"! Tichy posted the video along with the following comments on his YouTube page: Alex Van Halen rules! Always been in my top 3 favorite drummers! Always creative add always exciting and you always know it’s him! Modern Drummer asked me … [Read more...]
Mammoth WVH ‘Think It Over’ Official Lyric Video
Wolfgang Van Halen released another Mammoth WVH video today - a lyric video for "Think It Over". The track is the latest single from the album due out June 11th. Check out the official video below. "Think It Over" Lyrics: Think It Over One by oneRemembering a brighter sunAll you love will fall awayAway I can't go backNot everything is built to lastGive … [Read more...]
Michael Anthony Reflects On Van Halen’s Legacy More Now Than Ever
Michael Anthony said it's only recently that he's had the chance to really appreciate the influence Van Halen has had on generations of fans and musicians. "During the career [with Van Halen] while we were playing, were touring and recording and doing all that, you don't really have - myself personally anyway - I didn't have time to sit back and think about any kind of … [Read more...]
Proof That A Time Corrected Van Halen Song Is All Wrong
What happens when you remove the heart and soul from classic Van Halen? You're about to find out thanks to YouTuber Dr. Bob. Bobby Huff aka "Dr. Bob" has a musical surgery channel and for his latest episode he put the 1978 Van Halen song "Runnin' With The Devil" on the cutting table to demonstrate the detrimental effects of something called quantization. Dr. Bob defines … [Read more...]
Wolfgang Van Halen Releases Two New Songs + Video
Wolfgang Van Halen has unleashed two more Mammoth WVH tracks along with an official video, recorded at 5150 Studios. The track "Don't Back Down" is the latest single from the album due out June 11th. Check out the official video below starring Wolfgang Van Halen on lead vocals, Wolfgang Van Halen on guitar, Wolfgang Van Halen on bass, Wolfgang Van Halen on drums and, yes, … [Read more...]
Watch High Schooler Effortlessly Perform ‘Eruption’ At Basketball Game
An Iowa high school student showed his love for Van Halen by performing a blistering version of Eddie Van Halen's "Eruption" during a recent basketball game. Kaya Latcham is a member of the Montezuma pep band and was performing at a recent basketball game held at Wells-Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. Watch as he effortlessly busts out the EVH classic before he and his … [Read more...]