Van Halen

Van Halen

van-halen-army VanHalenArmy.net

No Van Halen? No problem! That's according to Van Halen Army, a tribute band that's offered to step in and fulfill the concert dates on which their namesake group has pulled the plug.

Read More
Filed Under: Category: News
david-lee-roth Vimeo

No matter what you've heard, the guys in Van Halen are getting along just fine, thankyouverymuch, and only postponed some concert dates because they "bit off more than they could chew."

That's the skinny straight from VH frontman David Lee Roth, who recorded a video to explain the recent events -- in his own words.

Read More
Filed Under: , Category: News
Ronnie Montrose / Eddie Van Halen David Klein / Jamie McCarthy, Getty Images

Not long before his untimely and somewhat unexpected death this past March, legendary guitarist Ronnie Montrose contributed some rather glowing praise of Van Halen guitarist Eddie Van Halen for a new photo book that is being compiled by rock photographer extraordinaire Neil Zlozower.

Read More
Filed Under: , Category: News
Sammy Hagar Frazer Harrison, Getty Images

One of the reasons for Sammy Hagar's longstanding appeal is that nobody onstage has as much fun as he does. Now, he's got even more reason to smile after hearing the news that Van Halen has postponed more than 30 dates on their 2012 tour.

Read More
Filed Under: , Category: News
Van Halen Jamie McCarthy, Getty Images

If you were concerned by the news that Van Halen postponed over 30 dates on their 2012 tour a couple of days ago, and even more worried about reports it was due to in-band fighting, have hope! According to sources close to the band, the group is simply burned out and needs a break.

Read More
Filed Under: Category: News
Van Halen Kevin Winter, Getty Images

With no official word from the Van Halen camp about the reasons behind yesterday's sudden postponement of over 30 dates on their summer 2012 tour schedule, speculation has set in, some of it focused on the reportedly testy relationship between David Lee Roth and his bandmates.

Read More
Filed Under: Category: News
David Lee Roth Jamie McCarthy, Getty Images

In the bizarre world of David Lee Roth, apparently there’s nothing wrong with trashing hotel rooms — or trashing Sammy Hagar in print prior to their joint 2002 tour.

But throwing trash onstage during a Van Halen show? That’s a no-no in the eyes of singer Diamond Dave, who recently singled out a fan for tossing rubbish in Roth's direction at the MTS Centre in Winnipeg.

Read More
Filed Under: , Category: News, Videos
Van Halen Jamie McCarthy, Getty Images

Van Halen have postponed over 30 dates on their 2012 North American tour, beginning with their show scheduled for July 7 at Uncasville, Ct. and ending with their planned Sept. 25 performance in Milwaukee.

Read More
Filed Under: Category: Concerts, News
David Lee Roth Mark Bowman Images

With Van Halen currently criss-crossing the country in support of their new record 'A Different Kind of Truth,' our picture of the week offers a stunning glimpse at 1984, the last time the band was out on the road promoting a new album fronted by David Lee Roth.

Read More
Filed Under: , Category: Pictures
Van Halen Van-Halen.com

The latest in a series of wide-ranging videos at Van Halen's official website features the elder band members sitting around a camera talking about old times like three friends sucking down brewskies in the garage. David Lee Roth leads a discussion in which Eddie and Alex Van Halen share how they would rig their stage and electronics to be ahead of their time in the early '70s.

Read More
Filed Under: Category: News