This week’s photo is from 1979 and has never been published anywhere until now. The photo and story are by rock photographer Neil Zlozower. "When I first started hanging with the guys, they would just randomly pop over to my apartment on Fuller Street in Los Angeles to hang out with me if they were in my neighborhood. Ed had just gotten rid of his old Peugeot and got a … [Read more...]
Aerosmith’s Joe Perry on Eddie Van Halen: “He Redefined Guitar Playing”
Van Halen shared the stage today with Aerosmith for the first time since 1979. Recently, Aerosmith’s Joe Perry contributed to the hardcover photo book, Eddie Van Halen, by Neil Zlozower. The Van Halen News Desk has the exclusive on what he had to say about the first time he saw Van Halen in concert: "Aerosmith was rehearsing for another record when Van Halen’s first album … [Read more...]
Van Halen Rocks Australia! (Recap, Photos, Videos)
Van Halen completed their gig at the Stone Music Festival in Sydney, Australia, which is their first show of 2013. SETLIST : 1 ) Unchained 2) Runnin' with the Devil 3 ) She's The Woman 4) Romeo Delight 5) Tattoo 6) Everybody Wants Some!! 7) Somebody Get Me A Doctor 8) China Town 09) (Oh) Pretty Woman 10) Drum Solo 11) You Really Got me 12) Dance The Night … [Read more...]
Van Halen Possibly Recording New Songs This Summer
Good news for Van Halen fans! In a new interview with Faster Louder, David Lee Roth reveals that Van Halen is planning to spend some time recording new music after they complete their Japan tour in June. Dave mentions "preparing for some new recording and some new songs." While this is great to hear, we'll be cautiously optimistic and not count on a full album being released … [Read more...]
Stone Music Festival Press Conference Highlights & Videos
David Lee Roth, Billy Joel, and the members of Aerosmith held a press conference at 11am today in Australia. The musical giants are headlining the inaugural Stone Music Festival at ANZ Stadium in Sydney this weekend, the first time they have ever shared a bill. Here's three articles which feature highlights from the press conference, and two videos of the … [Read more...]