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Guitarist’s son, who says he’s disappointed with the Grammy’s tribute to Eddie Van Halen, wants to talk to the Academy about “the legacy of the rock genre going forward̶…
Wolfgang Van Halen breaks down some tracks from his upcoming debut, eight years in the making
Mitch Malloy tells all about his (very brief) time with Van Halen, after Sammy Hagar and before Gary Cherone
Animator Thomas J. Yagodinski crafted the clever Star Wars-themed homage to the late guitarist
The world won’t hear unreleased Eddie Van Halen music anytime soon, with son Wolfgang focused on his own work
He reinvented the electric guitar by the age of 22 — and that was just the beginning. Here’s the full story of a rock legend
The former Journey frontman reflects on how the bands’ joint ’78 tour changed his life, and sets the record straight on the infamous “guacamole incident”
They were promoting an upcoming tour that wound up being the band’s final run
Rolling Stone Music Now features an unheard Eddie Van Halen interview and much more on a new tribute episode
Templeman worked on Van Halen’s first six albums and formed an enduring friendship with the guitarist that lasted through the end of his life
