To use the words of my late grandfather, last night “a cloud” was about to come in. That’s Texan talk for a storm that will probably produce a tornado. The problem was I wanted this[…]
Van Halen Fires Roth – Cancels Tour
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Atlas Music Signs Eddie and Alex for All Records Except “A Different Kind of Truth”
Released today is news that Eddie and Alex Van Halen signed a deal with Atlas Music Publishing for the rights of all the Van Halen catalog except “A Different Kind of Truth.” Atlas has the[…]
Rolling Stone Asks “The” Question
In connection with the recent appearance and interview of Eddie Van Halen at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, Rolling Stone got its two cents in, asking the question whether Van Halen will have[…]
More Van Halen Rumblings
Look, tweets about Van Halen, courtesy of Meanie Beanie! Not even I could make an actual article about a 40 character tweet, so I’ll simply say that the noise about Rhino being an label for[…]
Van Halen Has a Label?
I’m not sure if this is a sign of things to come, if it’s the fulfillment of my prediction that Van Halen was waiting to get a label, if it’s somehow old (noticing they don’t[…]
Happy 60th to the King: Mr. Edward Van Halen!
Happy 60th to the one who started it all. Sure guitar was done before that, but… no it really wasn’t. Sixty is a huge deal. I hope it brings him joy and fun things, like[…]
Going Back To… Weddings
How many bands get their start playing weddings? Who even knows how to estimate that question? Does anybody actually like wedding bands? What if a famous band played at your wedding, or your friend’s wedding?[…]
Vinyl Goes “Netflix”
If there is one thing that separates the chicks from the dudes, it’s stereos. I remember when I was young, dudes often had more money in their stereo thingies than they had in their cars.[…]
I’ve been to the edge….
David Lee Roth, adorned with his tattoo from Japan, played in the lovely city of Los Angeles with the Foo Fighters last night. Here’s some video that has been circulating around. Honestly, I surprised myself;[…]