There’s never been another band quite like Van Halen, and there almost certainly never will be again. They embodied so many ...

Steve Stevens discussed a 'Dirty Diana' session compliment from Michael Jackson during a November 2024 interview.

When you think of Eddie Van Halen, the first thing that comes to mind is probably his mind-blowing guitar solos, not his ...

When Jackson and Jones sought to revisit the sound they experimented with on Beat It, they turned to the Billy Idol guitarist ...

Eddie Van Halen never had a traditional guitar lesson. Instead, he learnt his instrument by copying Eric Clapton's songs ...

Memory Palace is another dizzying work of instrumental genius from Aaron Marshall and co, but creating all this on record ...

Quincy Jones, the multi-talented music titan whose vast legacy ranged from producing Michael Jackson's historic "Thriller" ...

Because for all of the perfect songs that Van Halen made, it was never about delivering a note-for-note performance. What he made had to come from their heart, and listening through any of the band’s ...

The band went through some famous lineup changes (mostly singers) through it's career, but Eddie and Alex are the only members of Van Halen who played on all of those albums. In the new memoir, ...

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