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Ted Nugent’s Archives Include Eddie Van Halen, Billy Gibbons Jams

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Ted Nugent’s Archives Include Eddie Van Halen, Billy Gibbons Jams

Ted Nugent’s newest project involves recovering many of the unique video and audio recordings he’s accumulated throughout his career.The recently launched Nuge Vault offers members access to “never-before seen or heard concert footage, archival audio, and much more.” In a recent conversation with Sirius XM's Eddie Trunk, Nugent detailed the process of recovering this archival material, admitting it’s been a “pain in the ass.”“When Jason [Hartless, Nugent’s drummer] and I […]

todayMarch 31, 2025

How Van Halen’s ‘Everybody Wants Some!!’ Was Born at a Concert

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How Van Halen’s ‘Everybody Wants Some!!’ Was Born at a Concert

In an exclusive excerpt from Ted Templeman and Greg Renoff's book Ted Templeman: A Platinum Producer's Life in Music, the legendary producer of Van Halen's first six records explains how an impromptu stage rap from singer David Lee Roth turned into one of the band's most beloved songs.The story picks up with Templeman, who had already produced Van Halen's first two albums, catching up with the band at the end […]

todayMarch 26, 2025 1

Van Halen Set List Evolution: 1978-2015

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Van Halen Set List Evolution: 1978-2015

From their barnstorming 1978 days as an opening act to their final shows as homecoming rock legends in 2015, Van Halen's set lists changed a lot over their touring career.Here's a chronological breakdown of the average set lists from each of Van Halen's 15 major tours, showing which songs were added from the group's 12 studio albums for each new tour, and which were taken out of rotation.Of course, Van […]

todayMarch 25, 2025

Steve Lukather Clarifies Involvement in Van Halen Project

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Steve Lukather Clarifies Involvement in Van Halen Project

Following internet rumors regarding his involvement in a Van Halen-related project, Toto guitarist Steve Lukather has set the record straight.“Ever since Alex Van Halen dropped some [quotes saying] we were gonna work together I think there is a huge misunderstanding,” Lukather wrote on Instagram. “I will NOT EVER play a guitar note on a VH song ever!”Online gossip recently spread like wildfire after Dutch newspaper De Telegraf said Alex Van […]

todayMarch 16, 2025 2

The Most and Least-Played Song Live Off Every Van Halen Album

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The Most and Least-Played Song Live Off Every Van Halen Album

If you ever saw Van Halen live, hopefully you were enjoying the music in the moment and not thinking about which songs have gotten the most attention, set list-wise.But for those curious minds, setlist.fm does quite the respectable job of keeping track of exactly that. Out of 12 studio albums, some songs are bound to get more of the limelight, while others only have a few performances to their name.For the […]

todayMarch 16, 2025

Touring Van Halen Would Be ‘Very Hollow’

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Touring Van Halen Would Be ‘Very Hollow’

Even with his band Mammoth WVH firing on all cylinders, Wolfgang Van Halen still constantly hears calls to play Van Halen material.“I guarantee you there's at least 20% of every crowd at our show that leaves disappointed Ididn't play ‘Panama,’” Wolfgang noted during a recent appearance on The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan, adding that Van Halen’s famous 1984 track was a “great song, [but] not a Mammoth song.”Corgan expressed […]

todayMarch 1, 2025 2

Eddie Van Halen’s All-Time Favorite Album, According to Wolfgang

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Eddie Van Halen’s All-Time Favorite Album, According to Wolfgang

Wolfgang Van Halen has revealed Eddie Van Halen's favorite all-time album during a recent chat with Billy Corgan on The Magnificent Others podcast.The revelation came up as Corgan delved into the music that first inspired Wolfgang Van Halen to want to play and evolved into a conversation where Wolfgang shared some of the music that he and his father bonded over when he was young.What Was Eddie Van Halen's Favorite Album?As […]

todayFebruary 27, 2025

The Eddie Van Halen Collaboration That Never Happened

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The Eddie Van Halen Collaboration That Never Happened

For nearly 30 years, Joe Satriani has worked and toured with a lot of different guitar players on his G3 tour. But the late Eddie Van Halen is one major name who never was on the bill.Though it never happened, Satriani made numerous attempts to make contact. "I called Eddie's number, office, whatever, almost every time," he shares in a new interview on the UCR Podcast. "I didn't want to […]

todayFebruary 4, 2025

Sammy Hagar Ready to Sing Painful Van Halen Song Again

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Sammy Hagar Ready to Sing Painful Van Halen Song Again

Sammy Hagar recalled his struggle with 1995 Van Halen hit “Don’t Tell Me (What Love Can Do)" – but revealed he was ready to sing it again, despite the emotions that came with it.Marking the 30th anniversary of the single’s release, he remembered it as a challenge to perform, and added that he’d encountered disagreements with his bandmates over its tone.“Singing this song was always difficult,” Hagar said via social […]

todayJanuary 10, 2025 2

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