Posted by Zenae Zukowski on October 12, 2020
BPMD, the supergroup featuring Bobby Blitz (Overkill), Mike Portnoy (The Winery Dogs, Sons of Apollo), Mark Menghi (Metal Allegiance), and Phil Demmel (Vio-Lence, ex- Machine Head) have released a tribute video to the late Eddie Van Halen. The clip features the group’s Van Halen cover of “D.O.A.,” which is taken from the group’s debut […]
Posted by Elise Yablon on October 9, 2020
The music world was shocked and disheartened by the news of Van Halen guitarist/founder Eddie Van Halen’s passing on Tuesday (October 6). While musicians and fans have all been sharing their grief, one man has remained silent until now: Eddie’s brother and bandmate Alex Van Halen. On Thursday, Alex took to the Van Halen […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on October 7, 2020
The music world was hit hard yesterday (6th) when legendary guitarist Eddie Van Halen lost his long battle with cancer at the age of 65. Tributes to the icon poured across social media as we continue to remember the guitar GOAT. Eddie’s family, David Lee Roth, Metallica, Ozzy Osbourne, Machine Head’s Robb Flynn, and […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on October 6, 2020
Today (6th), we lost a legend, Eddie Van Halen. The icon has left an unforgettable landmark in rock and metal music as the tributes continue to pour on social media. Eddie had a long battle with throat cancer that led to his death at St. John’s Hospital in Santa Monica, CA where his family […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on September 28, 2020
Original Van Halen bassist Mark Stone has passed away after a battle with cancer. Stone’s death was confirmed by his brother, Brad, via Instagram, stating: “My beloved brother Mark passed this morning. #markstone #vanhalen #fanhalen” View this post on Instagram […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on January 10, 2020
As we saw with bands such as Mötley Crüe, Rage Against the Machine, Vio-lence, Mr.Bungle, Possessed, Exhorder, and many more that have disbanded/went on a hiatus and returned, there’s always a chance for a group to reform. They can also reappear for a quick reunion just to disappear again and sometimes come back once more, […]
Posted by Elise Yablon on December 18, 2019
Van Halen frontman David Lee Roth has been announced as a “special guest” for the final North American leg of Kiss’ End Of The Road farewell tour. This will be Roth’s first solo tour in 13 years. “David Lee Roth will bring his exciting stage show featuring a twin guitar big rock sound and a […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on October 23, 2019
Tool kicked off their extensive North American tour in support of their first album in thirteen years, Fear Inoculum. And when Tool goes on tour, just about anyone does whatever they can to see these giants perform. With that being said, Eddie Van Halen went to the band’s show on Monday (21st) at the Staples […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on May 30, 2019
David Lee Roth recently surprised a “fan’s” bachelor party in Las Vegas. DLR heard Van Halen tunes playing next door to his hotel room and had to approach these supposed fanatics. However, these guys didn’t seem to have any idea who David Lee Roth nor what a Van Halen is. Roth enthusiastically said the following […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on December 26, 2018
Earlier this month, Van Halen singer David Lee Roth revealed to Vulture that the group’s first show in four years could be at the Yankee Stadium. The singer also mentioned a handful of special guests would potentially be there including members of Metallica and Foo Fighters. While that information hasn’t been confirmed and […]
