Gene Simmons has confirmed to Rolling Stone that David Lee Roth is no longer the supporting act for KISS's rescheduled End Of The Road World Tour dates. Roth had been supporting KISS up until the concert industry shut down due to COVID-19. With KISS about to resume its tour Wednesday night in Mansfield, Massachusetts, Simmons was asked by Rolling Stone's Joseph Hudak if Roth … [Read more...]
How Van Halen Beat The Sophomore Jinx With ‘Van Halen II’ [VIDEO]
Got a drink in my hand, got my toes in the sand. All I need is some good internet service so I can watch the latest video on Van Halen from the "Professor of Rock"! "The Professor" Adam Reader has just done a deep dive into 1979's Van Halen II album and how it avoided the sophomore jinx. The sophomore jinx is defined as being an instance in which a second, … [Read more...]
Mammoth WVH Cancels Two Shows After Touring Personnel Member Tests Positive For COVID-19
Mammoth WVH has cancelled two concerts due to a member of the band's touring personnel testing positive for COVID-19. The band was scheduled to open for Guns N' Roses tonight at Washington-Grizzly Stadium in Missoula, Montana. The next Mammoth WVH show scheduled for Monday night (August 16) at DICK's Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colorado has also been … [Read more...]
Wolfgang Van Halen Posts Emotional Message To ‘Pop’ Eddie Van Halen
Wolfgang Van Halen shared personal photos along with an emotional message in memory of his late father Eddie Van Halen today. It's hard to believe it's already been almost a year since Eddie passed, even harder for Wolfgang, who still misses seeing the man he affectionately refers to as "Pop" by his side. “I’ve had so many dreams lately where Pop and I are just doing … [Read more...]
Former Eddie Van Halen Guitar Tech Tom Weber On How To Set Up An EVH Frankenstein Guitar [VIDEO]
Wanna learn how to set up your own guitar like Eddie Van Halen's iconic Frankenstein guitar? Who better than Eddie's long-time guitar tech to show you how! Weber, who worked as Eddie's principle guitar technician between 2007 and 2020, recently hosted a video for FiveStarGuitars to show guitarists his tricks of the trade and how he sets up an EVH Frankenstein Custom … [Read more...]