Van Halen

Eddie Van Halen obituary
Virtuoso guitarist with Van Halen, the US hard rock band known for their flamboyant stage performances
Adam Sweeting
07, Oct, 2020 @4:28 PM

Eddie Van Halen: 10 of his best songs
As shown in these swaggering songs, the late Van Halen guitarist was one of rock’s great futurists, using skilful technique and keyboards to push the genre forward
Annie Zaleski
07, Oct, 2020 @1:00 PM

Eddie Van Halen was the heir to Hendrix, fusing technique with glorious pop
Van Halen, who has died aged 65, didn’t use his skills to mindlessly shred – he wrote huge pop songs, and made a new generation fall in love with the electric guitar
Michael Hann
07, Oct, 2020 @9:05 AM

Billie Eilish v Van Halen: what makes older music click with young people
Why do some bands resonate with young fans (or musicians) and not others? It’s all about the magic of cultural timing
Michael Hann
04, Dec, 2019 @8:24 AM

David Lee Roth: 'My advice for aspiring artists? Breathable fabrics'
The Van Halen singer on squeezing into spandex for the 1980 Pinkpop festival in Holland – and his unfortunate run-in with a disco mirrorball
As told to Leah Harper
25, Jun, 2019 @12:29 PM

Van Halen 'don't like each other', says former frontman Sammy Hagar
The band’s ‘other’ singer complains he has been blocked from performing his hits with the band during TV appearances
Guardian music
09, Oct, 2015 @7:44 AM

Van Halen settle dispute with drummer's ex-wife over use of name
Rockers had sued Kelly Van Halen over her design business, which they said risked confusion with the band
GuarGuardian music
12, Jan, 2015 @8:29 AM

A Van Halen swim 'suit'? Rockers sue drummer's ex-wife in name dispute
Legendary hard rockers accuse Kelly Van Halen of exploiting her surname to sell swimsuits, blankets and interior design services
Sean Michaels
17, Oct, 2013 @4:08 PM

Lez Zeppelin, Vag Halen and AC/DShe – meet the all-female tribute bands
Think the tribute band is the sole preserve of the obsessive fanboy? Then open your ears to the women who really know how to rock
Charlotte Richardson Andrews
31, May, 2013 @5:00 AM

David Lee Roth tells Van Halen: can we please play somewhere new?
Singer wants party-metal band to visit Europe, write new songs, and bring back bassist Michael Anthony
Sean Michaels
13, Feb, 2013 @11:16 AM

Our 2012 music interviews: Five of the best
Bored by your Christmas books? Fed up of the TV? Need some entertainment? Try five of our favourite 2012 interviews
Guardian music
26, Dec, 2012 @9:00 AM

Eddie van Halen undergoes emergency surgery
Van Halen postpone tour as guitarist recovers from treatment for a digestive disorder
Sean Michaels
31, Aug, 2012 @9:56 AM
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