Here's another gem for all you rock-n-rollers out there! You can now watch a WTVJ local news report which has recently surfaced online. It's a news segment shot two days before 'Van Halen's Monsters Of Rock' stadium tour hit Miami, Florida on June 4th. Travel back to June 2, 1988: Rock band Van Halen prepares for its concert at the Orange Bowl. It shows band members Eddie … [Read more...]
Listen To Tape Four Of Jas Obrecht’s 1980 Interview With Eddie Van Halen
Jas Obrecht's marathon day-long 1980 interview with Eddie Van Halen continues! Obrecht has just released tape four of the interview. Below are his comments on tape four along with the complete audio in HD: Tape 4 of our day-long 1980 interview features Eddie Van Halen at his most reflective. In especially heartwarming sections, he speaks in depth about his love and … [Read more...]
Mammoth WVH Announce North American Tour Dates With Alter Bridge & Sevendust
Mammoth WVH will be heading out on the road with Seven Dust and Alter Bridge on select dates this summer. The first of 11 Mammoth WVH shows will begin on August 1st in Buffalo, New York. The list of dates Mammoth WVH will be performing can be found below and tickets will be available for purchase on Friday (April 28th) through Mammoth WVH's official website. The … [Read more...]
Sammy Hagar Says Rest Of Remastered Van Hagar Catalog Soon To Come ‘With Extra Tracks’
Sammy Hagar says the rest of the remastered Hagar-era Van Halen catalog is coming soon, and it'll include some extra surprises. In a video post to Instagram today, Hagar opened up his vinyl copy of the first of the remastered releases - Live: Right Here, Right Now. He responded to comments and questions from fans along the way and announced that there is more to come: "The … [Read more...]
Nuno Bettencourt On Eddie Van Halen’s Visit While Extreme Was Recording Upcoming Album ‘Six’
Nuno Bettencourt recently recalled a visit from Eddie Van Halen during the recording of Extreme's upcoming album Six. Here's what Bettencourt told Total Guitar in an interview to appear in their upcoming issue. I never record with anybody in the room. I need to black out when I play. Gary [Cherone] was in town and we were about to do some vocals. He went to lunch and I … [Read more...]