Van Halen
Wolfgang Van Halen Says His Dad "Ruined the Musical Landscape" of '80s Rock
PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2024
Metal shredders from the '80s don't tend to get much respect these days, with the notable exception of Eddie Van Halen, who died in 2020...
What’s My Age Again? blink-182, Nickelback and Linkin Park Are “Dad Rock” Now
PUBLISHED Jun 13, 2024
While we at Exclaim! are well-versed in dock rock, it's come to our attention that some of us might be old — according to modern definition...
Sammy Hagar Plots Summer North American Tour with Michael Anthony, Joe Satriani, Jason Bonham
PUBLISHED Nov 14, 2023
Sammy Hagar has announced a North American tour next summer, which will see him joined by Van Halen bandmate Michael Anthony, the Circle ba...
The Darkness's Justin Hawkins Pulled a Hammy Doing a "David Lee Roth-Style Split Jump"
PUBLISHED Jan 9, 2023
Rock 'n' roll is a dangerous business. Beyond all of the electrical equipment and pyrotechnics, the pure power of melody has been known to...
Sammy Hagar Loves RHCP's "Soulful" Eddie Van Halen Tribute
PUBLISHED Sep 26, 2022
Last Friday (September 23), Red Hot Chili Peppers paid tribute to late guitar god Eddie Van Halen with their new single "Eddie." The song h...
John Frusciante Absolutely Shreds on Red Hot Chili Peppers' New Single "Eddie"
PUBLISHED Sep 23, 2022
John Frusciante has historically been a fairly restrained guitar hero, but he totally lets loose on Red Hot Chili Peppers' new singe "Eddie...
Wolfgang Van Halen Blasts 'Autopsy' TV Series for Episode on His Dad's Death
PUBLISHED Jun 2, 2022
Wolfgang Van Halen has put cable TV network Reelz on blast for making an episode of their show Autopsy: The Last Hours of... about the deat...
Daryl Hall Says He Was Asked to Replace David Lee Roth in Van Halen
PUBLISHED Mar 14, 2022
In the beginning, there was Van Halen, and upon the 1984 exit of vocalist David Lee Roth, Sammy Hagar's arrival as new lead vocalist ushere...