Van Halen, Eddie and Wolfgang

“Will you do some writing”: The supergroup Eddie Van Halen never got to form
Eddie Van Halen had enough star power for one band, but he could secretly made one of the most progressive supergroup of the 1980s.
Wolfgang Van Halen: Touring Van Halen Would Be ‘Very Hollow’
Even with his band Mammoth WVH firing on all cylinders, Wolfgang Van Halen still constantly hears calls to play Van Halen material. “I guarantee you there’s at least 20% of every crowd at our show that leaves disappointed I didn’t play ‘Panama,
Wolfgang Van Halen Says Dad Eddie's Death Is 'Not Any Easier' 4 Years Later: 'There's So Much I Can't Share with Him'
The Van Halen rocker died in October 2020, and his son Wolfgang opened up about their bond on Billy Corgan's 'The Magnificent Others' podcast
Eddie Van Halen on the album too emotional for fans: “It was over the top”
Eddie Van Halen already had enough soul in his guitar for an entire band, but he knew some tunes were too close to the chest for him.
Wolfgang Van Halen has gifted his favorite new guitar player one of his EVH SA-126 signature guitars
The Mammoth WVH leader has waxed lyrical about Aaron Marshall in the past – and now he’s sent the Intervals virtuoso one of his stunning semi-hollow signatures
Wolfgang Van Halen Still Struggling With the Death of Eddie Van Halen: “It’s Not Getting an Easier”
With his father Eddie Van Halen passing away in 2020, Wolfgang Van Halen opened up about how the pain is still there.
Wolfgang Van Halen hits back at the haters who threatened to tarnish his time in Van Halen
Portions of the fan base were unhappy when Wolfgang got the bass gig in Michael Anthony’s absence, but he says it couldn't have happened without him
Eddie Van Halen’s All-Time Favorite Album, According to Wolfgang
Wolfgang Van Halen has revealed Eddie Van Halen‘s favorite all-time album during a recent chat with Billy Corgan on The Magnificent Ones podcast. The revelation came up as Corgan delved into the music that first inspired Wolfgang Van Halen to want to play and evolved into a conversation where Wolfgang shared some of the music that he and his
Wolfgang Van Halen talks with Billy Corgan about his drive for his own opportunities
Wolfgang Van Halen sits down this week on ‘The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan,’ discussing his drive to forge his own clear identity in the shadow of his late guitar icon father, Eddie Van Halen.
Bill Corgan on the time Eddie Van Halen asked him to play guitar – during a Guitar World interview
Fast-forward 29 years, and Corgan is recreating the infamous Guitar World interview with Van Halen's son, Wolfgang, on his own podcast, The Magnificant Others – and even offers
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5 Classic Rock Bands That Peaked With Their Debut Album
Quite a few bands have peaked with their debut album, and that was certainly the case for these classic rock outfits.
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UP AND DOWN THE RIVER: Ferris professor to discuss Van Halen's impact on music history
Join Ferris professor Paul Kwant for a talk on Van Halen's influence on music history, part of the Festival of the Arts.
Valerie Bertinelli Says She Can't 'Remember Anything About the '80s' After Seeing Photo of Her Younger Self
In a segment of the show called “Memory Bank,” Barrymore, 49, showed her "Drew Crew" panelist photos of her younger self. “Oh my God,” Bertinelli said as a large photo of her laying on the ground at a ...
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Van Halen
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 ...
Did Joe Satriani's deal with Peavey cause Eddie to leave for Fender?
The late virtuoso departed the firm in 2004 before starting up EVH with Fender. But his time with Peavey benefited the gear maker in more ways than one ...
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Eddie Van Halen
Eddie Van Halen was a guitarist, singer-songwriter and founder of the hard rock band Van Halen.He rose to fame in 1977 when his band caught the eye of Gene Simmons while performing at a local bar ...
Sammy Hagar on the most soulful record Van Halen ever made: “The good and the bad”
Van Halen might not be the first band being heralded as introspective artists, but Sammy Hagar felt no one could touch some ...
True Stories Behind Popular Van Halen Songs
Van Halen may have been the best of the best, but some of their biggest hits were complete accidents — if not the work of aliens.