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Sammy Hagar announced a new single featuring a riff he says Eddie Van Halen showed him in a dream in April 2025.
Although Sammy Hagar has had fairly thick skin in rock history, he admitted when he thought time could have been different for him.
With less than twelve hours remaining in their Best '80s Album March Madness battle, Guns N' Roses and Van Halen are locked in an incredibly close race. After nearly 10,000 reader ballots have ...
After Roth’s exit, Van Halen had considered several other singers, among them Cold Chisel frontman Jimmy Barnes, future Mr. Big vocalist Eric Martin and even a female singer, Patty Smyth. But Hagar ...
So, it was a different experience between the two.” In the end, both singers had moments of genuine triumph with the band, with the first Van Halen album released post-Roth, 1986s 5150, being a smash ...
45 years ago today (3/26/80), Van Halen released their third album Women and Children First. The LP was the first to feature all compositions by the band themselves (no covers) and features some of ...
After years of honing their performance and songwriting skills on the club scene, Van Halen exploded onto the rock world at large with their self-titled 1978 debut album. Van Halen kept the pedal ...