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Alex Van Halen shares a snippet of the final track he recorded with Eddie
By Will Simpson published
Alex shares final track he recorded with Eddie

Alex Van Halen to release the last track he worked on with Eddie
By Will Simpson published
Alex Van Halen to release the last track he worked on with Eddie

Geezer Butler remembers the ups and downs of Black Sabbath being upstaged by Van Halen
By Rob Laing published
He also weighs in on what went wrong with the Rick Rubin-produced 13 album: "Tony was incredibly disappointed in him"

Watch: Josh Freese delivers a jaw-dropping version of Van Halen’s Hot For Teacher drum intro at Foo Fighters’ Glasgow gig
By Stuart Williams published

Top of the world, Dallas!: Van Halen share HD footage of 1991 Texas free show
By Will Simpson published
Van Halen share footage of 1991 live show

Wolfgang Van Halen plays Eruption and Hot For Teacher with the Foo Fighters
By Rob Laing published
And The Cradle Will Rockville

Sammy Hagar shuts down talk of a shared Van Halen tribute tour with David Lee Roth, says he's not invited to the whole thing: "No f***ing way"
By Rob Laing published
Update: As feared, the Van Halen vocalists are outta love again: "He can come out and sing a song on a show or two, if he can remember the words"

“If you are going to go deep into his stuff, into the Van Halen catalogue, you need a guy like Joe Satriani”: Sammy Hagar watches in awe as Satch plays Eddie Van Halen’s most difficult riff
By Jonathan Horsley published
Watch Hagar and the Best Of All World's lineup of Michael Anthony on bass, Jason Bonham on drums and Satch on guitar then launch into 5150 and perform Van Halen tracks together ahead of 2024 tour

Pete Thorn just nailed Eddie Van Halen's Fair Warning 'brown sound' guitar tone with only two pedals
By Rob Laing published
No 'amp' required

Watch Van Halen’s incendiary 1984 Monsters Of Rock set – and Eddie’s 10-minute guitar solo – at Castle Donington as pro-shot footage emerges online
By Jonathan Horsley published
A band and their trailblazing guitarist at the height of their powers blaze through an hour-long set of Van Halen classics
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