In a much-discussed excerpt from his forthcoming memoir, Brothers, Alex Van Halen writes to his late brother: “The world’s ...
Alex Van Halen reveals that Ozzy Osbourne was in the frame to front a new look Van Halen at the start of the millennium, and ...
performing parts of the classic Van Halen tunes “Eruption” and “Hot for Teacher.” The surprise came roughly halfway through the Foos’ set, when Dave Grohl typically cedes the spotlight ...
The planned Van Halen reunion made it to rehearsals before David Lee Roth shot down Alex Van Halen’s suggestion of a tribute ...
Eddie Van Halen never had to worry about sounding original, but he had a word with one guitarist with showing too much of his ...
Alex, 71, spoke to Rolling Stone ahead of the release of his new book Brothers, and weighed in on the comments former Van ...
The guitarist and drummer formed the core of the powerhouse band. After Eddie died of cancer in 2020, Alex stayed quiet, but ...
In his first interview since Eddie Van Halen's death, Alex Van Halen tells all – including the story behind a cancelled tour ...
Hop into your time machine and travel back to 1978 for this one. Picture yourself walking into the record store and picking ...
Van Halen’s nearly two-minute guitar solo on “Eruption,” a song featured on the band’s self-titled debut album, is as mesmerizing today as it was when he recorded it almost 50 years ago.
One exception comes on Eruption, from Van Halen's debut album, which is simply 102 seconds of molten-hot finger work, as Eddie dive-bombs over the fretboard, incorporating both classical scales ...
When Van Halen released their self-titled debut album in 1978, fans hadn’t heard a guitar hero with such singular style since Jimi Hendrix shuffled off onto his final experience. Eddie Van Halen ...