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Wolfgang Van Halen's album credit joke didn't get a laugh out of his manager
By Stef Lach published
Wolfgang Van Halen joked about his uncle guesting on upcoming Mammoth album – and it cost him time and (very little) money

The Eddie Van Halen I knew, by Gene Simmons
By Dave Ling published
"Our millennials need to know about the most important musician since Jimi Hendrix" - Gene Simmons on the late Eddie Van Halen

The 50 best Van Halen songs - the ultimate American party soundtrack
By Chris Gill, Richard Bienstock published
Eddie Van Halen was a game-changing guitar player, but it was his band's exuberant songs that gave his genius the power to soar - and here are 50 of the best

The stories of 10 'regular folk' made famous by rock songs
By Tom Bryant published
What do Spoonman, Arnold Layne, and an unnamed security guard at Studio 54 have in common? They all inspired classic songs

Eddie Van Halen was planning a farewell tour with the original Van Halen lineup
By Fraser Lewry published
Extreme guitarist Nuno Bettencourt reveals that Eddie Van Halen was planning on bringing Michael Anthony back to the band for one final tour

Michael Anthony says there's a "ton of stuff" in the Van Halen vaults that could be released
By Fraser Lewry published
Former Van Halen bassist says Wolfgang and Alex Van Halen have the mammoth task of going through the 5150 archive

Sammy Hagar says "embarrassing" David Lee Roth doesn't care about singing or his voice, states "I care more about my voice than I do my dick"
By Liz Scarlett published
The feud continues: Sammy Hagar slams David Lee Roth's voice while dubbing him a "chest-beating motherf**ker" who is allegedly always trying to make him look bad

This Judas Priest, Roxette, Van Halen, Winger mash-up is the greatest number one single from the '80s that never was
By Paul Brannigan published
Mash-up maestro Bill McClintock squishes Judas Priest, Roxette, Winger and Van Halen into five magical minutes
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