Metal Legacies 0 Sammy Hagar “Would Have Been Embarrassed” if Van Halen Had Changed Their Name to Van Hagar April 15th, 2021 at 10:39am Axl Rosenberg Hagar believes record execs thought “If this doesn’t work, at least you can go back with Van Halen again. But if you’re Van Halen and it don’t work, now you’ve ruined Van Halen.”
Metal in the Media 0 Grammys Asked Wolfgang Van Halen to Perform “Eruption,” He Declined March 16th, 2021 at 9:18am Vince Neilstein Wolfgang was disappointed with the Grammys’ brief tribute to his father, but passed on an opportunity to participate.
Worst Week Ever 0 That Time Eddie Van Halen Was on Frasier, Chris Adler Calls Lamb of God “Toxic,” and More Stories You May Have Missed This Week February 26th, 2021 at 5:00pm Axl Rosenberg Also includes Metallica, August Burns Red, Mötley Crüe, and more.
Metal Legacies 0 Video: That Time Eddie Van Halen was on Frasier February 24th, 2021 at 10:07am Vince Neilstein A lesser-known TV appearance in which Eddie didn’t cameo as himself.
New Stuff 0 Wolfgang Van Halen’s Mammoth WVH Announces Album Release Date, Debuts New Single February 11th, 2021 at 1:08pm MetalSucks The self-titled debut will drop this summer.
Metal Legacies 0 Steven Wilson on Eddie Van Halen: “I Was Never a Fan” February 1st, 2021 at 9:12am Vince Neilstein “I never understood that ‘playing as fast as you can’ thing.”
New Stuff 0 This Violin Cover of Eddie Van Halen’s “Eruption” Is Stunning January 29th, 2021 at 11:03am Axl Rosenberg Performed by Jill, from the Japanese metal band Unlucky Morpheus.
Metal Legacies 0 Massive Eddie Van Halen Mural Unveiled at Hollywood Guitar Center January 27th, 2021 at 10:16am Vince Neilstein The artwork stands 17 feet tall and 105 feet long and covers the entirety of the store’s outer wall at its rear entrance.
Viral Vomit 0 And Now, Here’s a Stop-Motion Jawa Playing Van Halen’s “Eruption” January 26th, 2021 at 12:48pm Axl Rosenberg Shhhh. Don’t ask questions, baby. Just watch.
Metal Legacies 0 Tool’s Adam Jones Calls Meeting Eddie Van Halen “One of the Best Things That’s Ever Happened to Me” January 26th, 2021 at 10:17am Axl Rosenberg Jones’ ringtone is “Ain’t Talkin’ ‘Bout Love”!
This Sucks 0 Michael Anthony and Eddie Van Halen Didn’t Get to Reconcile Before the Guitarist’s Death January 9th, 2021 at 11:27am MetalSucks “It kind of bothers me, because we had some issues that were never resolved.”
Symphonies of Sickness 0 Eddie Van Halen: Cause of Death Officially Revealed December 14th, 2020 at 8:49am MetalSucks The iconic guitarist passed away in October at the age of 65.
Cinemetal 0 Video: Eddie Van Halen Visits Jason Becker in 1996 December 13th, 2020 at 11:51am MetalSucks Becker had recently been diagnosed with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease).
Metal Merch 0 Trio of Eddie Van Halen’s Guitars Sell for $422,000 December 3rd, 2020 at 9:52am Axl Rosenberg Fuckin’ rich people.
F-F-F-Feudin' 0 David Lee Roth Disses Sammy Hagar (I Think) December 1st, 2020 at 10:02am Axl Rosenberg Roth has shared a new original illustration with multiple references to Hagar’s death.
Reunion Mania 0 Michael Anthony’s Return to Van Halen Would Have Meant Wolfgang Van Halen’s Departure November 18th, 2020 at 11:23am Axl Rosenberg This coming from Wolfgang himself.
News 0 Eddie Van Halen Was Considering a “Kitchen-Sink Tour” Featuring David Lee Roth, Sammy Hagar, Michael Anthony, and Gary Cherone November 16th, 2020 at 12:53pm Axl Rosenberg He also talks about the possibility of letting the public hear Eddie’s previously-unreleased work.
New Stuff 0 Wolfgang Van Halen Debuts Touching Single, “Distance,” Dedicated to His Dad November 16th, 2020 at 9:59am Vince Neilstein “No matter what the distance is, I will be with you,” goes the song’s refrain.
Worst Week Ever 0 Marilyn Manson Responds to Ex-Girlfriend’s Allegations, Doja Cat Plagiarizes Plini, and More Stories You May Have Missed This Week November 13th, 2020 at 5:00pm Axl Rosenberg Also includes Rage Against the Machine, System of a Down, Deftones, Megadeth, and more.
Metal Legacies 0 Video: Slash, Kirk Hammett, and Tom Morello Pay Tribute to Eddie Van Halen at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony November 9th, 2020 at 9:31am Axl Rosenberg “I really miss his playing and I really miss him as a friend,” says an emotional Slash.