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Simon Hosford’s Fair Warning Performs a Note Perfect Facsimile of the ‘Van Halen’ Album

It is fair to say Simon Hosford’s Fair Warning’s performance of the debut album by Van Halen at the Melbourne Guitar Show was (probably) better than Van Halen.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Fair Warning, Heavy Rock, Melbourne Guitar Show, metal, rock, Simon Hosford, USA, Van Halen

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David Lee Roth Talks About Their Volatile Relationships

by Music-News.com

David Lee Roth has opened up about the volitile relationships within Van Halen.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, David Lee Roth, hard rock, Heavy Rock, metal, rock, USA, Van Halen

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Simon Hosford’s Fair Warning To Perform Van Halen’s First at Melbourne Guitar Show

by Paul Cashmere

The Melbourne Guitar Show will have a special treat for 2019 with Simon Hosford’s Fair Warning performing the entire debut album from Van Halen.

Tagged as: Australia, guitar, Melbourne Guitar Show, metal, rock, Simon Hosford, USA, Van Halen

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Sammy Hagar latest setlist goes way back to 1973

by Paul Cashmere

Sammy Hagar fans heading to any of his shows with his current Supergroup The Circle are being treated to a setlist going way back to where it began for Sammy with the band Montrose.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, Heavy Rock, metal, Montrose, rock, Sammy Hagar, The Circle, USA, Van Halen

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Van Halen Attempted A Reunion In 2018 But It All Came Crashing Down

by Paul Cashmere

Van Halen attempted to reform in 2018 but it all went south very quickly.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Michael Anthony, rock, USA, Van Halen

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Sammy Hagar rounds up Famous Friends for The Circle for another album

by Paul Cashmere

In 2014, Sammy Hagar has reached out to a few of his famous friends to form Sammy Hagar & The Circle.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Jason Bonham, metal. rock, Michael Anthony, Sammy Hagar, Sammy Hagar and the Circle, USA, Van Halen

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In The New Lost In Space They Listen To Van Halen In The Future

by Paul Cashmere

With thanks to the new Lost In Space we know the future will be fine … at least musically. In the year 2046 on another planet on the other side of the universal in another galaxy, they still listen to Van Halen when they hoon.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Glam Rock, hard rock, metal, rock, USA, Van Halen

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R.I.P. Harry Sandler, A True Gentleman of The Music Industry

by Paul Cashmere

Music industry legend Harry Sandler has passed away after a short battle with cancer.

Tagged as: Eagles, Harry Sandler, Jewel, Katy Perry, music industry, USA, Van Halen

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David Lee Roth, Van Halen, Stone Music Festival, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

David Lee Roth Quits Van Halen With A Resignation Song

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The internet is abuzz with speculation this morning that David Lee Roth may soon be an ex-member of Van Halen again.

Tagged as: AIn't No Christmas, David Lee Roth, David Lee Roth Quits Van Halen With A Resignation Song, music news, Van Halen

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Van Halen Open US Tour In Auburn WA With First Time Plays #SETLIST

by Paul Cashmere

Van Halen have dug deep for their new setlist performing two songs they have never played before and three they had not played in a very long time.

Tagged as: David Lee Roth, music news, setlist, Van Halen, Wol=f Van Halen

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Eddie Van Halen Says He Is Not A Friend Of David Lee Roth

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Eddie Van Halen has opened up about surviving addiction, why he is still making music, and what he really thinks of David Lee Roth (and other past Van Halen bandmates).

Tagged as: David Lee Roth, Eddie Van Halen, music news, Van Halen

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More Van Halen Reissues On The Way

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

A second group of Van Halen catalog albums will be released on July 10 in remastered edition on CD and Vinyl.

Tagged as: music news, Van Halen

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Van Halen Perform On Hollywood Boulevard

by Paul Cashmere

Van Halen played to thousands of fans on Monday on Hollywood Boulevard in a mini-concert, part of which was aired on Jimmy Kimmel’s ABC show on Monday night with additional songs being broadcast tonight.

Tagged as: Jimmy Kimmel, music news, Van Halen

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Van Halen Take Kenny Wayne Shepherd On The Road

by Paul Cashmere

Van Halen will hit the road in July for a North American tour with Kenny Wayne Shepherd.

Tagged as: Jimmy Kimmel, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, music news, Van Halen

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Van Halen Live Album Details, Stream Two Tracks

by Paul Cashmere

Van Halen will release ‘Tokyo Dome Live In Concert’, their first ever live album with David Lee Roth this month, and Van Halen remastered reissues are on the way as well.

Tagged as: music news, Tokyo Dome Live in Concert, Van Halen

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Brad Wilk Joins Foo Fighters For Van Halen In Sydney

by Paul Cashmere

Brad Wilk of Rage Against The Machine was a special guest of Foo Fighters in Sydney on Thursday night. Wilk performed Van Halen’s ‘Ain’t Talkin’ ‘Bout’ Love’ with Foo Fighters at the Sydney show.

Tagged as: Brad Wilk, Foo Fighters, music news, Smashing Pumpkins, Van Halen

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Wolfgang Van Halen photo by Ros O'Gorman

Wolfgang Van Halen Working On Next Tremonti Album

by Paul Cashmere

Wolfgang Van Halen of Van Halen is working a new album with Tremonti and maybe a solo record.

Tagged as: Eddie Van Halen, mark tremonti, Tremonti, Van Halen, Wolfgang Van Halen

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Van Halen To Release First Live Album With David Lee Roth

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Van Halen will finally release a live album featuring David Lee Roth on March 31 with Tokyo Dome Live in Concert.

Tagged as: David Lee Roth, music news, Tokyo Dome Live in Concert, Van Halen

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Van Halen Settle With Alex Van Halen’s Former Wife Over Name

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

A pending lawsuit brought by the group Van Halen against drummer Alex Van Halen’s ex-wife, Kelly, has been dropped.

Tagged as: Alex Van Halen, Kelly Van Halen, music news, Van Halen

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Manny Roth, Uncle of David Lee Roth, Dies At Age 95

by Paul Cashmere

David Lee Roth’s uncle Manny Roth has died on Friday at age 95.

Tagged as: David Lee Roth, Manny Roth, music news, music venues, New York, pop, rock, USA, Van Halen

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Sammy Hagar And Michael Anthony Team For US Tour

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Sammy Hagar is going to take concert goers on “A Journey Through the History of Rock” on his new tour that will see him joined by his former Van Halen bandmate Michael Anthony.

Tagged as: Michael Anthony, music news, Sammy Hagar, Van Halen

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Bruce Springsteen in Melbourne Photo by Ros OGorman

Bruce Springsteen Covers Van Halen Jump In Dallas

by Paul Cashmere

Bruce Springsteen is continuing his somewhat new tradition of performing “out of the box” covers at his shows. The Boss opened his Dallas show in Sunday with Van Halen’s ‘Jump’.

Tagged as: Bruce Springsteen, Van Halen

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The Beach Boys Mike Love 2007 - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Mike Love Receives Ella Award, Performs With David Lee Roth

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Mike Love was the honoree at the 21st Ella Awards put on by the Society of Singers.

Tagged as: Beach Boys, David Lee Roth, Mike Love, Van Halen

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Van Halen Sues Ex-Wife Van Halen

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Alex and Kelly Van Halen divorced over 20 years ago, yet Kelly has kept Van Halen as her surname. Now the company that controls the group’s name is suing her for trademark infringement.

Tagged as: Van Halen

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Chickenfoot Have Two More Albums In Them

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

One of the most successful of the “supergroups” of the last few years is Chickenfoot.

Tagged as: Chad Smith, Chickenfoot, Joe Satriani, Michael Anthony, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Sammy Hagar, Van Halen

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David Lee Roth Makes Nonsensical Japanese Movie

by Paul Cashmere

Van Halen lead singer David Lee Roth has been making a movie in Japan and so far it doesn’t make a lot of sense.

Tagged as: 70s, David Lee Roth, Japan, music news, USA, Van Halen

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Dave Davies Releases New Solo Album

by Music-News.com

The man who forever changed the sound of rock ‘n’ roll when he invented distortion, Kink’s legend Dave Davies, has recorded a brand new solo album of all original material. To be released on Cleopatra Records on June 4th , ‘I Will Be Me’ features guest appearances by The Jayhawks, Anti-Flag, award winning UK blues

Tagged as: Anti-Flag, Chris Spedding, Dave Davies, Dead Meadow, Geri X, Green Day, Oli Brown, The Art, The Jayhawks, The Kinks, Van Halen

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All Along The Watchtower Voted Best Cover Song Of All Time

by Music-News.com

UK rock station, Planet Rock has found that Bob Dylan’s song ‘All along the Watchtower’ covered by Jimi Hendrix Experience is the greatest rock cover song of all time.

Tagged as: 1960s, 1970s, All Along The Watchtower, Bob Dylan, Guns'n' Roses, Jimi Hendrix, Joe Cocker, Johnny Cash, Metallica, Peter Frampton, pop, rock, The Beatles, Thin Lizzy, U.K., U.S.A., Van Halen

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Kings Of Chaos Were Stone Music Festival Highlight SETLIST

by Paul Cashmere

Van Halen and Aerosmith may have been yesterday’s draw card for the Stone Music Festival in Sydney on Saturday but the highlight was Kings of Chaos.

Tagged as: Aerosmith, Deep Purple, Glenn Hughes, Guns n Roses, Kings of Chaos, live, rock, Sebastian Bach, Stone Music Festival, Van Halen

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Van Halen Play First Ever Australian Show With David Lee Roth For Stone Music Festival

by Paul Cashmere

The Van Halen show with David Lee Roth for Stone Music Festival at Homebush in Sydney last night was the first and only time Roth and Van Halen have ever performed in Australia.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, David Lee Roth, Homebush, live, rock, Stone Music Festival, USA, Van Halen

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