Sammy Hagar on his final phone call with late bandmate Eddie Van Halen: ‘It was a beautiful thing’

Grammy winner Sammy Hagar reconnected with his late, great bandmate Eddie Van Halen before he passed away, age 65, on October 6 following a decade-long battle with cancer. The 73-year-old singer-guitarist famously replaced Van Halen frontman David Lee Roth from 1985–1996 and then reunited with the rock band from 2003–2005 before Eddie ‘broke my heart.’ … Read more

Patrick Wilson gets a puppy for Christmas revealing his kids named the dog after Van Halen

Patrick Wilson gets an adorable new puppy for Christmas… as he reveals his kids named the dog after Van Halen By Sarah Abraham For Dailymail.com Published: 16:42 GMT, 25 December 2020 | Updated: 16:42 GMT, 25 December 2020  Patrick Wilson welcomed a new puppy into his home just in time for Christmas.  On Thursday the … Read more

David Beckham proudly shares video of son Cruz, 15, playing a Van Halen classic on the piano

‘Watch out Uncle Elton!’ David Beckham proudly shares video of son Cruz, 15, playing a Van Halen classic on the piano… but mum Victoria is shocked at his colourful new hair By Joanna Crawley For Mailonline Published: 08:51 GMT, 16 December 2020 | Updated: 08:52 GMT, 16 December 2020 With a footballing legend as a … Read more

Wolfgang Van Halen pays tribute to his father Eddie six week’s after rock icon’s death

Wolfgang Van Halen is opening up about the devastating loss of his father Eddie Van Halen who died last month. Wolfgang, 29, called the legendary rocker his ‘best friend in many ways’ as he talked to Carson Daly on Tuesday’s episode of TODAY.  Daly asked the musician about the ‘raw’ lyrics on his new track … Read more

Eddie Van Halen’s son Wolfgang Van Halen slams false rumor he’s replacing his dad in Van Halen

His father was a rock ‘n’ roll legend who died on October 6 at age 65 after a long battle with cancer. And Wolfgang ‘Wolf’ Van Halen has hit out at false rumors claiming he’s to replace his late father Eddie Van Halen as lead guitarist in Van Halen. He took to Twitter to slam the rumors, … Read more

Ozzy Osbourne reveals Eddie Van Halen once called and asked him to join Van Halen

There are performers. There are musicians. But only a choice few can call themselves innovators in the world of music. And there’s no doubt the late, great Eddie Van Halen is among those who have transcended the art form to create a unique style of his own. Well, it turns out the electrifying finger-work and riffs … Read more

‘It’s not the jump that hurts,’ Eddie Van Halen told me, ‘it’s the landing’ 

Tuesday, October 6 I was very sad to hear that Eddie Van Halen, the world’s greatest rock guitarist, has died aged 65 after a lengthy battle with various cancers. He was a wonderfully flamboyant showman, best known for Van Halen’s foot-stomping anthem Jump – in which Eddie would perform gigantic leaps on stage – and … Read more

David Crosby half-apologizes for ‘mistake’ of dissing Eddie Van Halen: ‘I didn’t know he just died!’

Following fan outrage, Grammy winner David Crosby issued a half-apology on Tuesday for dissing the music of legendary metal guitarist Eddie Van Halen who died, age 65, on October 6. The 79-year-old folk rocker first got into hot water last Saturday when he replied ‘Meh’ to a fan asking him what he thought of the … Read more

Eddie Van Halen is honoured at the 2020 Billboard Music Awards

Eddie Van Halen is honoured at the 2020 Billboard Music Awards as his iconic guitar commands the stage following musician’s death aged 65 By Jason Chester for MailOnline Published: 08:58 BST, 15 October 2020 | Updated: 09:05 BST, 15 October 2020 The late Eddie Van Halen’s incredible musical legacy was recognised on Wednesday evening as … Read more

Eddie Van Halen is honoured at the Billboard Music Awards 2020

Eddie Van Halen is honoured at the Billboard Music Awards 2020 as his iconic guitar commands the stage following musician’s death aged 65 By Jason Chester for MailOnline Published: 08:58 BST, 15 October 2020 | Updated: 09:01 BST, 15 October 2020 The late Eddie Van Halen’s incredible musical legacy was recognised on Wednesday evening as … Read more