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During Foo Fighters’ set at the Welcome To Rockville festival in Daytona Beach, FL, Dave Grohl pranked the audience by pretending to perform a cover of Van Halen’s “Eruption.” However, the camera then panned over to reveal that it was actually Wolfgang Van Halen who was performing his late father Eddie Van Halen’s iconic solo.…
Funko have released a new Pop! Rocks vinyl figure based on the late great Eddie Van Halen. The exclusive limited edition collectible can be purchased HERE.
It was previously revealed that Joe Satriani was being considered for a possible Van Halen tribute concert, but the guitarist has now casted doubt on the idea. The musician says if anyone were to play the late Eddie Van Halen’s parts, it should be his son Wolfgang Van Halen. Satriani told Ultimate Classic Rock the…
Red Hot Chili Peppers have premiered a new song titled “Eddie.” The track serves as a tribute to late Van Halen guitarist Eddie Van Halen and it will appear on the band’s new album “Return Of The Dream Canteen,“ which is set to be released on October 14. Vocalist Anthony Kiedis commented: “Sometimes we don’t…
Wolfgang Van Halen, the son of the late great Eddie Van Halen, has commemorated the 45th anniversary of Van Halen’s “Eruption” by sharing footage of himself performing the track in 2015. You can check that out below. In other news, Wolfgang has also confirmed that he will begin work on a new Mammoth WVH album…
During a recent interview with Ultimate Classic Rock, Sammy Hagar claimed that Eddie Van Halen visited him in a recent dream. The frontman went on to say that he even wrote a new song with the late guitarist. Hagar said the following: “I shouldn’t be hyping it now. Nobody knows this but Michael Anthony, Jason…
During Poison’s June 18 set in Miami Gardens, FL, C.C. DeVille paid tribute to the late great Eddie Van Halen by shredding “Eruption” during his guitar solo. You can see fan-filmed footage of that below:
During Pearl Jam’s May 9 show in Glendale, AZ, guitarist Mike McCready paid tribute to the late Eddie Van Halen with a live cover of “Eruption.” You can see fan-filmed footage of that below: [via Blabbermouth]
During a recent appearance on “Rock Of Nations With Dave Kinchen,” Joe Satriani confirmed that he was in talks about doing a Van Halen tribute tour with Alex Van Halen and David Lee Roth. This news comes after Jason Newsted (ex-Metallica) previously revealed that he was approached about taking part in the project. Satriani said…
During this year’s ShipRocked cruise, Nita Strauss (Alice Cooper), Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal (ex-Guns N’ Roses), Michael Starr (Steel Panther), and Jason Hook (ex-Five Finger Death Punch) paid tribute to the late great Eddie Van Halen by performing Van Halen covers with The Stowaways. You can see some fan-filmed footage of that below: [via Blabbermouth]
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