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Why ‘Van Halen III’ Featured Eddie on Drums Instead of Alex

Van Halen 3 producer Mike Post has revealed that Eddie Van Halen had to take over on drums in place of his brother Alex during the recording of the album.The 1998 record was the only Van Halen record to feature Gary Cherone on lead vocals, and was the band's first commercial failure. Post, who is best known for writing the theme songs to famous TV shows such as Rockford Files, […]

todayApril 14, 2024 1

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Alex Van Halen’s Memoir Is a ‘Love Letter’ to His Brother Eddie

The upcoming memoir of Alex Van Halen is a “love letter” to late brother Eddie, according to the first details to appear.Due on October 22, the book – simply titled Brothers – runs to 384 pages in hardcover format. Van Halen News Desk reported it had uncovered the product description, which is yet to appear on publisher HarperCollins’ website.The story will follow the Van Halens from their birthplace in the […]

todayFebruary 29, 2024

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Sammy Hagar Doesn’t Blame Alex Van Halen for Not Wanting to Tour

Sammy Hagar said he doesn't blame Alex Van Halen for not wanting to participate in his upcoming Best of All Worlds tour, the Van Halen-focused trek featuring Michael Anthony on bass, Joe Satriani on guitar and Jason Bonham on drums."Mike and I, 20 years ago, did a [Van Halen] reunion," the Red Rocker told AZ Central. "And it's been 20 years this year. I'm going, I don't have another 20 years […]

todayJanuary 31, 2024 2

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Shinedown Inks With WME, Alex G With RCA & More Music Artist Signings – Billboard

Rock band Shinedown has expanded its deal with WME by signing a global deal with the agency, which previously represented the band in the United States and Canada only. “The touring industry is ever evolving, and live music and performance means everything to us. I have said it before, and I will say it again… Shinedown only has one boss, it just happens to be everyone in the audience,” said […]

todayJanuary 23, 2024 3

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Alex Lifeson Says Recent Gigs With Geddy Lee Offered ‘Closure’

Alex Lifeson has revealed how his recent gigs with Geddy Lee provided “closure.”In December the guitarist made appearances with his Rush bandmate in London and Toronto. The stops were part of Lee’s book tour supporting his autobiography, My Effin’ Life.“Doing these shows with him was a no brainer,” Lifeson explained during a conversation with SiriusXM’s Eddie Trunk. “Because basically I just sat on a stage with him doing the stuff […]

todayJanuary 10, 2024

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Why Slaughter to Prevail’s Alex Terrible Moved to the U.S.

Slaughter to Prevail vocalist Alex Terrible has revealed why he moved to the United States and left his native Russia in a lengthy new explainer video on his YouTube channel.Terrible now lives in Florida, which is where he and the deathcore band moved in 2022 after a protracted process complicated by that year's Russian invasion of Ukraine, which Alex maintains he is against.But he's glad that Slaughter to Prevail relocated […]

todayJanuary 4, 2024

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Caroline Polachek, Alex G + More

Meredith Music Festival has announced the bulk of its 2023 lineup. The acts joining previously announced headliners Kraftwerk include Caroline Polachek, Alvvays, Flowdan, Alex G and Eris Drew & Octa Octa. As always, tickets to the festival are available via the official ballot. The second round of the ballot is now open – you have until 10:31pm AEST on Tuesday, 22nd August to enter. Now in its 31st year, Meredith […]

todayAugust 17, 2023 3

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