Wolfgang Van Halen

Wolfgang Van Halen’s Mammoth collaborator Jon Jourdan joins forces with PRS on a no-frills, single-pickup guitar

By Janelle Borg published 23 June 26

PRS rolls out rare specs for the brand – a single-pickup, single-volume-control model – for the Mammoth live guitarist's first signature guitar

Wolfgang Van Halen opens up on his Van Halen cover anxiety at Taylor Hawkins tribute concert

By Phil Weller published 22 June 26

The show, he says, was “do-or-die”

Alex Van Halen says they tried to recruit Michael Anthony for Van Halen’s David Lee Roth reunion

By Phil Weller published 13 May 26

Wolfgang Van Halen would take Anthony’s place, but he didn’t get the gig because of “family influences,” the drummer says

Ryan Gosling insisted Slash was flown in from Thailand to play a guitar solo at the Oscars

By Janelle Borg published 27 March 26

The superstar actor reveals that the now-iconic performance wouldn't have happened without Slash's involvement

Eddie Van Halen once asked Paul Gilbert to give Wolfgang a guitar lesson – here’s why it never happened

By Michael Astley-Brown published 4 March 26

The Mr. Big virtuoso has been reflecting on his guitar teaching methods, and why he thinks it’s time to bring back the shred

Alter Bridge's Myles Kennedy and Mark Tremonti on recording at Eddie Van Halen's legendary 5150 Studios

By Janelle Borg published 25 February 26

The guitar duo recall the surreal experience of going into the “sacred” studio – and how that impacted the DNA of their latest record

Alex Van Halen shares rare recording of a young Eddie Van Halen playing guitar to mark the late guitar great’s birthday

By Janelle Borg published 29 January 26

The sorely missed guitar legend would have turned 71 on January 26

What Ozzy Osbourne said to Wolfgang Van Halen after his Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Crazy Train cover

By Phil Weller published 7 January 26

Wolfgang honored the Prince of Darkness with a cover of the classic track during Ozzy’s Hall of Fame induction in 2024

Wolfgang Van Halen on one the most overlooked and underrated aspects of Eddie’s playing

By Phil Weller published 5 January 26

Eddie Van Halen’s talents reshaped the guitar scene in the 1980s, but his son says there’s far more to his craft than tapping

New compilation album of old Van Halen rehearsals with Eddie, Alex and Wolfgang is reportedly on the way – and it won’t feature a singer

By Phil Weller published 22 December 25

The recordings come from the 5150 Studios soundboard as the band rehearsed ahead of their 2007 tour