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How Wolfgang Van Halen Remembers His Late Father Every Night

After every performance, Wolfgang Van Halen can be found pointing to the sky. He says that's a salute to his late father, Eddie Van Halen – and he has an emotional reason for continuing this tradition.The younger Van Halen now fronts his own solo project, dubbed Mammoth WVH, after a stint in Van Halen with his dad from 2006-2020. Eddie Van Halen died that year after a battle with cancer. […]

todayApril 5, 2024

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Slash and Wolfgang Van Halen Invade the Oscars: Photo Gallery

A couple of rock stars invaded the 96th Academy Awards, as both Slash and Wolfgang Van Halen took part in Hollywood’s biggest night.First the rockers hit the red carpet, each making a different yet distinctive impression. Slash opted for an all-black look on the night, wearing plenty of leather along with his distinctive top hat. The Guns N’ Roses legend was accompanied by his longtime girlfriend, Meegan Hodges, who donned […]

todayMarch 11, 2024 3

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Slash and Wolfgang Van Halen Rock the Oscars With ‘I’m Just Ken’

Slash and Wolfgang Van Halen joined forces with Ryan Gosling for a rousing rendition of “I’m Just Ken” at the 96th Academy Awards.The song, from the hugely successful motion picture Barbie, was nominated for Best Original Song at the event. Producer Mark Ronson, who was also part of the night's ensemble performance, wrote the song alongside Andrew Wyatt, with Slash and Van Halen each contributing guitar to the track.For the […]

todayMarch 11, 2024 3

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Slash + Wolfgang Van Halen Perform ‘Barbie’ Song at Oscars

Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash and Mammoth WVH frontman Wolfgang Van Halen performed "I'm Just Ken" from the Barbie movie soundtrack live tonight (March 10) at the Oscars. The song was led by actor Ryan Gosling, who portrayed Ken in the film directed by Greta Gerwig.The song is nominated for Best Original Song, a category which also includes another Barbie soundtrack representative in "What Was I Made For?". The film received a total of nine […]

todayMarch 11, 2024 1

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Slash + Wolfgang Van Halen at 2024 Oscars

See photos of Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash and Mammoth WVH frontman Wolfgang Van Halen in attendance at the 2024 Oscars ceremony.The 96th Academy Awards are taking place tonight (March 10) in Los Angeles with host Jimmy Kimmel. The awards are presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, honoring the film industry.Although the focus is on movies, there is still largely a musical component to the event with a handful of performances […]

todayMarch 11, 2024 2

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Wolfgang Van Halen ‘Early in the Process’ of New Music: Interview

Mammoth WVH's sophomore album hasn't even been out for a year, but Wolfgang Van Halen has already begun working on the band's third album."We're really early in the process," he tells UCR, clarifying that a new record wouldn't hit shelves until the second half of 2025 at the earliest. There's a simple reason for that: "I'm going to be on tour more than I'm not this year," he laughs.Indeed, he's got more dates on tap […]

todayMarch 9, 2024 3

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Wolfgang Van Halen and Family Donate $100,000 to Music Programs

Wolfgang Van Halen and his family have donated $100,000 to the Mr. Holland’s Opus Foundation to help get musical instruments in schools.“Music has been a huge part of my life, and it is our family’s great pleasure to help support music education programs and bring the gift of music to students across the country,” Wolfgang said via statement. “Music education has proven to be a huge contributor toward a student’s […]

todayMarch 7, 2024

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Wolfgang Van Halen Responds to David Lee Roth’s Recent Attacks

Wolfgang Van Halen has responded to recent comments made about him by David Lee Roth.Back in January, Roth posted a video to his YouTube page that began with a spoof interview with Jesus Christ."Bro, I want people to know I got this job because of my talent," said the parody Jesus in an artificially sped up voice. "I would have this job anyway, even if my dad wasn't God. I just want […]

todayMarch 6, 2024 2

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Sammy Hagar Sees ‘Tinge of Jealousy’ in Roth Criticizing Wolfgang

Sammy Hagar has chimed in on the recent criticisms David Lee Roth has aimed at Wolfgang Van Halen.Over the past few weeks, Roth has posted two separate rants on YouTube and social media criticizing Wolfgang. In the first, titled “This Crazy Kid,” the singer claimed, among other things, that Wolfgang complained he wasn’t getting enough attention onstage during Van Halen’s 2015 tour and that the bassist had some of Roth’s […]

todayFebruary 6, 2024

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