In August of 2022, Hagar told Ultimate Classic Rock that Eddie Van Halen visited him in a dream and helped him write a new song: “I remembered it. I got up in the morning and I wrote the song. I used the fuckin’ lick that he showed me in the song.” And then, nearly three years […]
David Lee Roth Says The Ghost of Eddie Van Halen Visited Him, Too
Van Halen – Amsterdam (Official Video) [HD]
Today marks the release of the Balance Expanded Editions. To celebrate, Van Halen has uploaded the official video of “Amsterdam” in HD. This song is one of our favorites from the Sammy era, thanks to Edward Van Halen’s incredible lead and rhythm playing…. plus that insane guitar solo! We’ve never seen the video look this […]
Eddie Van Halen’s 1982 Kramer Guitar Expected to Fetch $2M-3M at Sotheby’s Auction
A piece of rock history is set to hit the block. Sotheby’s New York will auction Rocker Eddie Van Halen’s 1982 Kramer electric guitar during the house’s inaugural Grails Week from Oct. 21-28. According to estimates, the guitar, which was custom-built for the Van Halen star, is expected to fetch between $2 million and $3 […]
Balance Expanded Editions in Stock & Shipping Now at Van Halen Store
Great news! The Balance Expanded Editions are IN STOCK & SHIPPING NOW at Van Halen Store! Van Halen’s Balance turns 30 this year, and Rhino is celebrating with an expanded edition of the band’s multi-platinum tenth studio album. It follows last year’s successful reissue of For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge (Expanded Edition) and concludes Rhino’s spotlight on the band’s classic albums from […]
Van Halen’s ‘Feelin”, Recorded Live at Wembly Stadium, 1995
Listen to the official live version of “Feelin’”, recorded at London’s Wembley Stadium on June 24, 1995, from the upcoming Balance Expanded Edition 2-CD and Balance Expanded Edition Deluxe Box Set. Van Halen’s Balance turns 30 this year, and Rhino is celebrating with an expanded edition of the band’s multi-platinum tenth studio album. Note that as of […]
1980’s Home Video: Yankee Rose
It’s 1986, and Paul and his little sister are going to perform a new song from Diamond Dave. ’39 years ago today, my sister and I remade the intro from David Lee Roth’s “Yankee Rose” music video! My doctor says I have to take a laxative!’ These kids remind us of how life was growing up […]
Lzzy Hale: Wolfgang Van Halen is the Future of Guitar and Will Save Rock ‘n’ Roll
Wolfgang Van Halen might be the son of a rock god, but Lzzy Hale believes that’s far from the only thing that makes him special. In fact, the Halestorm frontwoman says the Mammoth leader is one of the rare few carrying the future of rock on his shoulders — and doing it without ego. Speaking […]
Van Halen – Don’t Tell Me (What Love Can Do) (Official Video) [HD]
Watch the newly remastered HD version of Van Halen’s “Don’t Tell Me (What Love Can Do)” video, from the upcoming Balance Expanded Edition Deluxe Box Set. Van Halen – Balance Expanded Edition (Official Trailer) Van Halen’s Balance turns 30 this year, and Rhino is celebrating with an expanded edition of the band’s multi-platinum tenth studio album. Available […]
David Lee Roth’s Best Talking Moments in Van Halen Songs
From wild intros to legendary ad-libs, this compilation highlights the best talking parts from Van Halen and David Lee Roth songs, spanning nearly four decades of Diamond Dave’s studio greatness. Featuring unforgettable moments from Panama, Hot For Teacher, Unchained, And The Cradle Will Rock… and more. Edited by Darren Paltrowitz, the author of DLR Book: […]
Eddie Van Halen: Unearthed 1991 ‘For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge’ Audio Interview
Jas Obrecht has just released another never-heard audio interview with Eddie Van Halen! From Obrecht’s YouTube Channel Talking Guitar: Jas Obrecht’s Music Magazine: Here is the world debut of one of Eddie Van Halen’s happiest interviews. On the day it took place he was celebrating the recent birth of his son Wolfgang, his relationship with […]
