When original singer David Lee Roth and the Van Halen brothers were announcing their 2007 reunion tour, he explained that their set lists would be made up of “all the songs you have been hearing ...
Van Halen didn't start writing and recording ballads until Sammy Hagar joined the band following David Lee Roth's departure after the career-changing 1984 album. For better or worse, Hagar's ...
John 5 was on double duty handling electric guitars and bass for 1998's DLR Band, the group's first self-titled album. The lineup also included an unknown drummer called Ray Luzier who would later ...
Of course, I could never play like him. I never tried. Only an idiot competes with Eddie Van Halen.”So said Steve Vai to ...
(JTA) — David Lee Roth is done running with the devil. The Jewish rock star, best known for fronting Van Halen during the influential band’s heyday in the 1970s and ’80s, said Friday that he ...
Two principal members of Ratt will reunite and David Lee Roth will emerge from retirement to headline this year's M3 festival ...
When Van Halen were stuck without a vocalist, Eddie Van Halen started to tentatively put together a "great" supergroup, which he had long dreamed about.
Why David Lee Roth Told Eddie Van Halen to Play Fewer Solos Alex Van Halen says singer’s out-of-control jealousy led to his departure from the band in 1985. Martin Kielty ...
Why It Never Happened Alex Van Halen Says David Lee Roth 'Popped a Fuse' at Idea of Eddie Van Halen Tribute, Ending Future Tour Plans Alex Van Halen Says David Lee Roth's Digs at Wolfgang Van ...
Hagar, 77, posted a photo of himself and the late guitarist Eddie Van Halen walking to the stage in 1991, and fans started comparing it to the David Lee Roth-led “classic” era. “My dad ...
There's no doubt that Sammy Hagar saved Van Halen. He thinks one of their albums is a "miracle" and the major highlight of his entire career.
(SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "JUMP") VAN HALEN: (Singing ... and the formation of the rock band in 1974 after meeting vocalist David Lee Roth and bassist Michael Anthony. But mostly, "Brothers" is a ...