In his first interview since Eddie Van Halen's death, Alex Van Halen tells all – including the story behind a cancelled tour with David Lee Roth

Alex Van Halen suggests in his upcoming memoir Brothersthat Eddie Van Halen was haunted by the “flashes of genuine ingenuity” that catapulted Van Halen into the hard rock stratosphere. The drummer recently spoke to The New York Times in anticipation of Brothers,

A reunion tour for the legendary rock band Van Halen was axed because the group's lead singer, David Lee Roth, refused to pay tribute to the late Eddie Van Halen, his brother Alex Van Halen revealed in a new interview with Rolling Stone.