A ton of hardcore Van Halen fans came out for their concert on Jimmy Kimmel Live yesterday. So they went out to Hollywood Boulevard and asked people “Do you have a Van Halen tattoo?” Watch the results above! Related: Watch Van Halen's LIVE performance of “Panama” and “Runnin’ With The Devil” HERE. … [Read more...]
Van Halen News
Watch Van Halen on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” (Official HD Videos, Part 1)
On Monday, Van Halen shut down part of Hollywood Blvd. to perform on Jimmy Kimmel Live to support its new live album, "Tokyo Dome Live in Concert," and a recently announced summer tour (tickets go on sale this Saturday). "Panama" and "Runnin' With The Devil" can be viewed below. Why does David Lee Roth have a bandage on his nose? He as he was spinning his microphone stand … [Read more...]
Van Halen’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live” Hollywood Boulevard Performance Tonight!
TODAY Van Halen is shutting down Hollywood Boulevard for a epic free concert TONIGHT! Jimmy Kimmel Live has booked the legendary band for a concert that it will be taped and air over two nights—tonight and tomorrow—March 30 and 31st. Surprisingly, this will mark the group's first U.S. television appearance with David Lee Roth! (The tickets were all given out already...no more … [Read more...]
VAN HALEN Announce 2015 Tour, Jimmy Kimmel Performance
VAN HALEN To Tour North America Summer/Fall 2015 VAN HALEN to Perform March 30 on Hollywood Boulevard for ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ In Rare Television Concert Appearance. Songs from the Concert to be Aired March 30-March 31 In celebration of a 2015 Summer/Fall North American Tour, VAN HALEN will perform a special concert for Jimmy Kimmel Live March 30 on Hollywood … [Read more...]
Van Halen 2015 Tour! (Video Trailer)
UPDATE: The tour promo video has been taken down by the user, but THE TOUR IS NOW OFFICIAL! DETAILS & TOURDATES HERE. Here's "HOT FOR TEACHER" — another official preview from 'TOKYO DOME LIVE IN CONCERT,’ the first-ever live album to feature original singer David Lee Roth. Recorded on June 21, 2013 at the famed Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan, 'TOKYO DOME LIVE IN CONCERT' … [Read more...]
Watch Classic Van Halen Music Videos In Full Quality
In March of 2015, Van Halen began streaming some of their earliest music videos. None of these videos have ever been officially released for sale. This was the first time that they ever put them online for fans to enjoy. Jamie's Cryin', Runnin' With The Devil, You Really Got Me, Dance The Night Away, Unchained, and Hot for Teacher can all be viewed here in awesome quality! … [Read more...]
Van Halen Confirm Live Album! AUDIO SAMPLES & FREE SHIPPING Pre-Order!
[UPDATED with 2 Audio Tracks] It's official! VAN HALEN To Release Definitive Live Album TOKYO DOME LIVE IN CONCERT Available March 31 on CD, Vinyl and Digital Van Halen's First Six Albums to be Remastered Directly from the Analog Master Recordings and Set for Release in Spring LOS ANGELES – Van Halen will release its first-ever live album to feature original singer … [Read more...]
Behind The Scenes: Making of Van Halen’s “Jump” Video
This week in 1984, Van Halen began an incredible 5-week run at the top of the Billboard charts with their colossal hit, "Jump!" Here's a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the unforgettable video. Pete Angelus [Van Halen road manager, lighting director, 1978-84]: I think we spent less money making "Jump" than we did on having pizzas delivered to the set of "Hot for … [Read more...]
Photos: Van Halen Plays Virginia, 1984
Enjoy rare photos from 31 years ago this month, when Van Halen played Roanoke, Virginia, during their 1984 World tour. Eddie Van Halen on the 1984 tour: “Our live show for the 1984 tour just could not get any bigger, but it was so over the top that we never made any money from it. We had 18 trucks hauling the stage and equipment. That was unheard of. The standard lighting … [Read more...]
Van Halen Albums, Ranked Worst to Best (Video)
Our friends at Ultimate Classic Rock attempted the near-impossible feat of trying to rank all the Van Halen albums from worst to best. As they note in the introduction to their video, '“worst” in the context of one of the world’s greatest rock bands doesn’t necessarily mean bad.' That's for sure! We think there's very, very little "filler" on Van Halen's albums. So, while it … [Read more...]
Van Halen Choose Atlas Music Publishing For Global Music Publishing Deal
NEW YORK, NY (February 18, 2015) – Eddie Van Halen and Alex Van Halen of the legendary rock group Van Halen have signed an exclusive worldwide deal with Atlas Music Publishing, as announced today by Richard Stumpf, CEO of Atlas Music Publishing. The agreement covers the entire Van Halen catalog (excluding the most recent album), and includes multiple hit singles and albums that … [Read more...]
Eddie Van Halen Says He Wants To Tour
A new Eddie Van Halen interview came through the wire today. Nothing the big fans haven’t heard before, except that the writer probably did not recognize the one kernel of hard news in the whole thing: He mentions Eddie is "ready to get back on the road"...! Eddie Van Halen talks immigrant roots, innovation in music By BRETT ZONGKER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — For … [Read more...]