Review: Van Halen

Published Feb 02 2012 by Guitar Noize

Review: Van Halen – A Different Kind Of Truth

One of the reasons I learned how to play guitar is because as a 12 year old I was given a VHS of Van Halen “Live Without A Net”, which is still a brilliant lesson in how to play guitar and stage presence and worth checking out even...

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Ex-Van Halen Bassist Michael Anthony Doubts Story About Cancelled Tour Dates

Like you, Van Halen‘s former bassist Michael Anthony heard David Lee Roth‘s explanation for why the band pulled 30 dates from their current tour schedule. Roth said the group “simply bit off more than we could chew,” but Anthony isn’t quite so sure.Before ... [ Published 16 hours ago by KICKS 105 ]

Entities: Michael Anthony, Sammy Hagar, David Lee Roth

First Reported May 27 2012 - Updated May 27 2012 - 1 Documents

Eddie Van Halen

Rock Music Menu: Van Halen postpones its tour (598)

Late last week, Van Halen announced the postponement of more than 30 dates of its current “Different Kind of Truth” tour, including a stop at the Wells Fargo Center July 11.Immediately, fans and the media began speculating as to the reason why.Rolling ... [ Published May 27 2012 by Delco Times ]

Entities: Eddie Van Halen, Michael Anthony, David Lee Roth

First Reported May 26 2012 - Updated May 26 2012 - 2 Documents

David Lee Roth

Will Troubled Van Halen Tour Make It To HP Pavilion?

Van Halen: All smiles, for now.With Van Halen’s show in San Jose just a week away, the question has suddenly become whether they can make it to HP Pavilion before the wheels fall off their reunion. The ever-feuding metal legends are apparently at it again, ... [ Published May 26 2012 by Metroactive ]

Entities: HP PAVILION, David Lee Roth, Rolling Stone, San Jose (San Jose, Costa Rica)

First Reported May 26 2012 - Updated May 26 2012 - 1 Documents

Music Review: Van Halen - A Different Kind of Truth

Van Halen is back. No seriously, I'm not kidding. This isn't some 'let's get the band back together because we're all out of cash' deal. VH... ... [ Published May 26 2012 by Examiner.com ]

First Reported May 26 2012 - Updated May 26 2012 - 1 Documents

Alan Jackson

Is This The Ultimate Summer Anthem?

How ironic that a season beloved by so many, with endless sun and good, good times, would be best represented by a song that calls out summer as a bummer! But "Summertime Blues" just may be the best Summer Song of All-Time! It's certainly been covered ... [ Published May 26 2012 by Yahoo! Music ]

Entities: Alan Jackson, Buck Owens, The Ultimate Group

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 2 Documents

Tim Finn

On the way: Reel Big Fish and friends

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Entities: Tim Finn

First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 4 Documents

Alex Van Halen

There were plenty of smiles, hugs and even a kiss or two among the band during the two hour show, which was a rag-tag blend of sweet nostalgia, campy entertainment and arena-sized rock and roll . In return, a crowd of more than 8,500 bestowed upon the ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Kansas City Star ]

Entities: Alex Van Halen, Sammy Hagar, Michael Anthony

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David Lee Roth promises Van Halen to return, wi... [ Published May 22 2012 by Pop & Hiss ] Van Halen will be back, lead singer David Lee Roth promises, and when the band returns, it may be bringing along some extra heavy machinery. In a video the band's posted (embedded below), it doesn't appear that Roth is using one of his colorful rock 'n' roll metaphors ...
David Lee Roth (and His Dog) Explain Van Halen ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Vulture ] Seeking to end speculation that Van Halen cancelled more than 30 reunion tour dates in July and beyond due to heated in-fighting, David Lee Roth released a two-minute "public relations" video to explain that the culprit is exhaustion. "As usual, we bit ...
Cover Band to Van Halen -- Finish What Ya Start... [ Published May 20 2012 by Celebrity Gossip \| Entertainment News \| Celebri ... ] A Van Halen cover band says that if the real Van Halen is too "burnt out" and too old to finish their postponed tour dates ... they are more than happy to take over.Van Halen (the real one) cancelled the remainder of their 2012 tour on… ...
David Lee Roth Addresses Van Halen Postponements [ Published May 20 2012 by Hidden Track ] When word came down that Van Halen had postponed 31 shows on the reunited group’s lengthy world tour starting in July, thoughts about the reason why turned to the tumultuous relationship between lead singer David Lee Roth and the Van Halen brothers ...
Van Halen Is Maybe Just Burned Out [ Published May 19 2012 by Vulture ] Earlier this week, Van Halen abruptly postponed a whole series of dates in their reunion tour because, as one anonymous source told Rolling Stone, the band members are "arguing like mad" and "hate each other." But a different inside source told the Hollywood ...

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2007: Van Halen announces new tour with David L... [ Published May 18 2012 by CNN International - YouTube ]
Kirsten O'Brien Dances to 'Jump' by Van Halen -... [ Published Mar 03 2012 by BBC Comedy - YouTube ]
ShowBiz Minute: Van Halen, Facebook, John Legend [ Published Dec 27 2011 by Associated Press - YouTube ]