Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Van Halen's 1978 rock classic "Runnin' With the Devil" has earned another major place in classic rock history after landing on the ...

In 1986, a certain hair band was reeling from a massive shakeup. In Ultimate Classic Rock's latest rankings list, titled "Classic Rock's 20 Worst Lyrics," Van Halen's "Why Can't This Be Love" is ...

Adrian Borromeo, UCR / Warner Bros. But after Sammy Hagar replaced Roth in 1985, everything Van Halen did felt laborious. They could still shred circles around their contemporaries, but now they ...

A clarinet isn't the kind of instrument you expect to find in a Van Halen track, and yet it turns up in this 1981 classic.

Formed in 1973 in Southern California, the rock band Van Halen is known for its titular lead guitar player and giant rock songs. Eddie Van Halen, who is simply one of the best six-string players in ...

In an interview with Tommy London on SiriusXM's Hair Nation, Extreme guitarist Nuno Bettencourt revealed that Eddie Van Halen told him in 2019 that he was working on reuniting Van Halen's classic ...

Van Halen remain a benchmark for US hard rock, with albums that still frame how guitar heroics and pop hooks can coexist. Their late 1970s and 1980s releases continue to define classic rock radio, ...

Jeff Cornell is a veteran music and entertainment writer, who has contributed to Variety, Billboard, Loudwire, The Hollywood Reporter, and MTV. Back in 1986, Van Halen launched a new chapter with the ...

Wolfgang Van Halen has detailed the immense weight that comes with his famous last name. “I’m not a person to some people,” he explained in a recent interview with Classic Rock, “I’m just an extension ...

Van Halen’s 1978 rock classic “Runnin’ With the Devil” has earned another major place in classic rock history after landing on the list of the 100 Greatest Classic Rock Songs. The song was one of the ...

Van Halen stand as one of the key bands in U.S. hard rock, mixing flashy guitar work with strong pop hooks. Their late 1970s and 1980s albums still shape how American rock radio sounds today. Recorded ...