The guitarist and drummer formed the core of the powerhouse band. After Eddie died of cancer in 2020, Alex stayed quiet, but ...

The Van Halen drummer writes an elegy to modern guitar god Eddie about a brotherhood tested by drug abuse, power trips and ...

Ozzy confirms that he was close to recording an album with Van Halen. Alex Van Halen: Ozzy Osbourne and Chris Cornell Were in ...

Not even death could break the bond they shared. For the first time, Van Halen's drummer is ready to talk about everything Alex Van Halen is, indeed, pretty philosophical for, well, the drummer in ...

Alex Van Halen’s memoir Brothers is out next week ... Per Alex, “I got behind the drums, and he started playing bass. We played for 45 minutes. This motherfucker got so into it he started ...

Wait, Ozzy Osbourne nearly sang lead vocals on a Van Halen album ... though Alex told RS it couldn't have anyway, since his 2022 back injury left him unable to play drums.

Redferns Van Halen sang about “Runnin ... so to speak,” Alex recalled of Cornell, who died from suicide in 2017. “I got behind the drums, and he started playing bass.

Alex and Ed (Eddie) Van Halen came to America in 1962 with little ... Initially a guitarist, Alex ended up sitting behind a set of drums, joined by Eddie’s technically impressive guitar, bassist ...

One of those ideas was a Van Halen reunion tour with Alex on drums and original singer David Lee Roth as the frontman. The pair began rehearsing sometime around 2022, but they ended up having a hu ...

They intended to have Joe Satriani play guitar and possibly bring in longtime Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony as well. During rehearsals, Alex said ... him unable to play drums for the past ...