Today Wolfgang Van Halen released his second song from his upcoming album. "You're To Blame" can be heard below. The song is from his upcoming debut album. Mammoth WVH is the name of the album and band. Wolf played most of the song for Howard Stern last November, as they were talking over parts of it, so this is the first time we can properly hear the entire song. It's a … [Read more...]
Wolfgang Van Halen On Tonight’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! Performance: ‘The Last Time I Played The Show Was With My Dad’
Tonight is the night Wolfgang Van Halen and his band Mammoth WVH will appear on Jimmy Kimmel Live! The last time Wolfgang was on the show he was performing alongside his dad almost six years ago. "I'm excited, I'm nervous. The last time I played the show was with my dad," Wolfgang in an interview with Montreal's CHOM 97.7 earlier this week. "There's a lot of swirling … [Read more...]
Happy Valentines From Dave
David Lee Roth is wishing fans an early Happy Valentines Day. He posted a photo of him with his late dog Russ on social media. The photo also includes lyrics from the Beatles 1965 song "In My Life": "There are faces I remember...". Below is the post via Dave's Instagram page: View this post on Instagram A post shared by David Lee Roth (@davidleeroth) … [Read more...]
Van Halen’s Debut Album Released On This Day In 1978
43 years ago, Van Halen dropped the Game Changer. Release Date: February 10, 1978 Recorded: September – October 1977 at Sunset Sound Recorders, Hollywood Length: 35:13 Producer: Ted Templeman Succeeded By: Van Halen II Track listing: 1. Runnin' With The Devil 2. Eruption 3. You Really Got Me 4. Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Love 5. I'm The One 6. Jamie's Cryin' 7. … [Read more...]
How Pepsi Got Van Halen To Give Up ‘Right Now’ For Crystal Pepsi Ad
Why did Van Halen give up their song "Right Now" for a Crystal Pepsi commercial? The YouTube channel Rock N' Roll True Stories has attempted to “clear” up that question. You may have first seen the commercial for Crystal Pepsi during Super Bowl XXVII on January 30th, 1993. Along with old-school 90s fonts and computer graphics and — for some reason — a rhino and a rat in a … [Read more...]