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Sammy Hagar believes David Lee Roth’s story about being visited by the ghost of Eddie Van Halen
By Phil Weller published
Roth seemingly tried to troll Hagar with his comments, but Hagar isn't letting it get to him

David Lee Roth trolls Sammy Hagar over his ‘ghost of Eddie Van Halen’ claims
By Phil Weller published
The Red Rocker claims his former bandmate’s ghost showed him a lick in a dream, and he used it to write his latest single. Now Roth says he’s been paid a visit, too

Steve Vai on how he joined David Lee Roth’s band – and Roth’s desire to “beat Van Halen”
By Matt Owen published
In 1985, Vai was recruited to join Roth's post-Van Halen band – and the singer had lofty ambitions for his new project

Eddie Van Halen’s #1 Kramer guitar surfaces for sale – and is expected to reach $3,000,000 at auction
By Matt Owen published
The early 1980s custom build, which was played on tour and once owned by Mick Mars, ushered in a watershed moment for Kramer and the guitar industry

This guitar prodigy plays Eddie Van Halen's legendary two-hand tapping part – with only one hand
By Phil Weller published
Filipe Rosset has been blowing minds with his insane handspan

Wolfgang Van Halen welcomed Alter Bridge into the hallowed halls of the legendary 5150 Studios to record their new album
By Phil Weller published
Eddie Van Halen’s iconic studio recently opened its doors to Mark Tremonti, Myles Kennedy and co

Lzzy Hale on why Wolfgang Van Halen is well positioned to “save rock ‘n’ roll”
By Janelle Borg published
Hale and the rest of Halestorm were invited to Eddie Van Halen's iconic home studio

Why Eddie Van Halen didn’t double-track his guitars
By Phil Weller published
Recording engineer Ross Hogarth recalls working with the late guitar icon and helping him broaden his sound on A Different Kind of Truth
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