Van Halen

Allow Jackson Family to Grieve before Media Circus continues Freak Show

Francesca Biller-Safran | Posted 07.08.2009 | Politics


Francesca Biller-Safran

From the very instant we learned of Michael Jackson's death, and before he was finally allowed to rest in peace, if only for a brief moment, the leer...

A Rock and Roll Jihad for the Soul of Pakistan

Rob Asghar | Posted 05.06.2009 | World


Rob Asghar

Sufi music represents spiritual kryptonite to the Taliban -- and it offers a fresh but ancient face of Islam to a West that is wary of invading hordes.

It's a Damn Fine Day for Jet, Death Cab For Cutie, The Clash, Led Zeppelin, Ween...

Mike Ragogna | Posted 01.12.2009 | Entertainment


Mike Ragogna

Imagine a fantastical future where a website would be all legal-like, and the streaming music would be approved happily by the artists with nary a peep about lost royalties. Could such an amazing world ever truly exist?

I'll Be Home For Christmas: Flying With Our Troops Through The Pre-Winter Storms

Mike Ragogna | Posted 12.22.2008 | Living


Mike Ragogna

On the escaping planes that pinballed from airport to airport across the stormy skies, soldiers and civilians sat side by side and got to know each other over Ritz Chips, salted peanuts and Cokes as they together fought off fatigue.

McCain Angers Bands: Heart, Foo Fighters, Van Halen And Others Mad At GOP

Dave Burdick | Posted 09.05.2008 | Entertainment


This campaign season, Republicans have been using a lot of songs from artists who wouldn't have given permission if asked, and some who have spoken up...

Van Halen Mad At McCain Over Song Use

Huffington Post | Posted 08.29.2008 | Entertainment


John McCain ended the big rally introducing Sarah Palin as his running mate with the Van Halen song "Right Now," and the band is not pleased, reports ...

If R.E.M. Makes A Comeback Album And Nobody Hears It, Does It Still Rock?

Tony Sachs | Posted 03.26.2008 | Entertainment


Tony Sachs

For the remaining faithful, a listen to their 14th and latest album, Accelerate, will feel like a vindication of sorts. The question is, who still cares?

Eddie Van Halen Says Cigarettes Unrelated To Mouth Cancer

Ladies Home Journal | Posted 03.04.2008 | Entertainment


Valerie Bertinelli tells Ladies' Home Journal about her ex Eddie Van Halen's 2002 battle with cancer: "The guy has mouth cancer, gets part of his tong...

Reunited Van Halen Return To The Stage After 23 Years

Rolling Stone | Posted 09.28.2007 | Entertainment


"You're going to see some tears when they hit that stage," said Modesto, California's Matt Caramella as he waited for Van Halen with David Lee Roth to...