<![CDATA[ Latest from MusicRadar in David-lee-roth ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/tag/david-lee-roth Wed, 11 Mar 2026 15:28:13 +0000 en <![CDATA[ “I said, ‘Sam, I’m gonna tell you what I told Alex, which is, I don’t really play like Eddie’”: Joe Satriani says he told David Lee Roth and Alex Van Halen to call Nuno Bettencourt when they called about EVH tribute tour ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/artists/joe-satriani-on-what-he-told-david-lee-roth-alex-van-halen-eddie-van-halen-reunion-tour VgLTH772wZUFH7mTpfH5Rm Wed, 11 Mar 2026 15:28:13 +0000 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 15:28:18 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Eddie told me, ‘Roth is driving me nuts. I can't take it. I gotta leave. I know you're looking for a lead guitar player. Do you want me in the band?’”: When Eddie Van Halen asked to join Kiss – and they turned him down! ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/artists/eddie-told-me-roth-is-driving-me-nuts-i-cant-take-it-i-gotta-leave-i-know-youre-looking-for-a-lead-guitar-player-do-you-want-me-in-the-band-when-eddie-van-halen-asked-to-join-kiss-and-they-turned-him-down-bestof25 timrKzkny3EobndeSnRVdX Mon, 29 Dec 2025 13:02:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ “The acrobatics. The sexuality. In his prime, he was the super frontman of all time”: The rock icon hailed by Gene Simmons as the GOAT ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/artists/in-his-prime-he-was-the-super-frontman-of-all-time-the-rock-icon-hailed-by-gene-simmons-as-the-g-o-a-t FjEJ64vMmydPajdMySfAKB Fri, 16 May 2025 13:30:44 +0000 Fri, 16 May 2025 16:23:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ “I saw people in the audience holding up these banners: ‘SAMMY SUCKS!' 'WE WANT DAVE!’”: How Sammy Hagar and Van Halen won their war with David Lee Roth ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/artists/i-saw-people-in-the-audience-holding-up-these-banners-sammy-sucks-we-want-dave-how-sammy-hagar-and-van-halen-won-their-war-with-david-lee-roth G3zjjvidbbLWETfditQXeY Tue, 01 Apr 2025 14:35:36 +0000 Wed, 02 Apr 2025 06:23:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ “I saw something coming at me and was about to catch it, then it blew up about six feet in front of me. I went up in the air. I was totally out, unconscious on my back”: Steve Vai recalls his on-stage calamities with David Lee Roth and Whitesnake ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/artists/i-was-totally-out-unconscious-on-my-back-dave-was-standing-over-me-going-dude-dude-you-okay-man-steve-vai-recalls-his-on-stage-calamities-with-david-lee-roth-and-whitesnake rsQ3CjruCJXiYTtefqFMXG Tue, 18 Mar 2025 17:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ “I could play the same parts that Edward played - but it never sounded like him”: Steve Vai reveals his favourite Van Halen song to play ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/artists/i-could-play-the-same-parts-that-edward-played-but-it-never-sounded-like-him-steve-vai-reveals-his-favourite-van-halen-song-to-play 8BtbtD6LAv4NgGio74uC3F Mon, 10 Mar 2025 15:06:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ “What would be totally ridiculous and would grab everyone’s interest? I said, ‘I’m going to make my guitar talk!’”: When Steve Vai was in direct competition with Eddie Van Halen ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/artists/what-would-be-totally-ridiculous-and-would-grab-everyones-interest-i-said-im-going-to-make-my-guitar-talk-when-steve-vai-was-in-direct-competition-with-eddie-van-halen 8XZNpcrEBKKu3Jb79VZ2A8 Thu, 06 Mar 2025 11:48:58 +0000 Thu, 06 Mar 2025 16:10:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ Steve Vai hails Devin Townsend as “a bona fide genius” – but admits HevyDevy’s talent was “a little squelched” when he fronted his band ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/news/steve-vai-says-devin-townsend-is-a-genius fhvJYDiM79PfQ5ajoWsqDM Fri, 14 Jul 2023 12:15:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ David Lee Roth releases rerecorded version of Van Halen classic Unchained ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/news/david-lee-roth-van-halen-unchained-rerecorded kEwGmcC5CasdUUmDzt4W9e Fri, 03 Mar 2023 11:26:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Some people make it very difficult to do anything” – Wolfgang Van Halen opens up about Eddie Van Halen tribute concert ]]> https://www.musicradar.com/news/some-people-make-it-very-difficult-to-do-anything-wolfgang-van-halen-opens-up-about-eddie-van-halen-tribute-concert UBoNQ97XkrQhhoryedehTK Tue, 19 Jul 2022 14:01:16 +0000