It was Jones who had the honor of calling Van Halen to request ... creation of the Frankenstein Superstrat and his line of ...

A proposed Van Halen reunion tour was scrapped ... “He also said that he wrote Eruption and came up with (Eddie’s custom guitar) the Frankenstein Strat,” Wolfgang said.

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

Eddie Van Halen considered hanging up when producer Quincy Jones called to ask if he'd perform the now-famous solo on Michael Jackson's "Beat It." Assuming that it was all a prank, Van Halen ...

Alex Van Halen has revealed he's still angry over Eddie Van Halen's legendary guest spot on Michael Jackson's Beat It, which the late electric guitar legend recorded without telling his bandmates.

Alex Van Halen claimed that an argument between himself and David Lee Roth almost devolved into violence and ended plans for a Van Halen reunion tour after Eddie Van Halen's death. During a recent ...

However, Van Halen was something different. The powerhouse hard rock band co-founded by Alex and his brother, Eddie, sold over 70 million albums during their nearly four-decade run. It was Alex ...

When guitarist Eddie Van Halen died of cancer in 2020, his older brother Alex was overwhelmed by grief. In the new memoir, Brothers, Alex looks back on his relationship with Eddie and the decades ...

Alex Van Halen, brother of Eddie Van Halen and co-founder of the famed rock band Van Halen, has just released a full, six-minute recording of the song “Unfinished”. The track is the very last ...

Alex, the legendary rock band's drummer, unpacks his relationship with Stine in his new memoir Brothers (out now), written in honor of his late brother and bandmate Eddie Van Halen. In Brothers ...