Wolfgang Van Halen
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“We did call him — he just didn’t answer.” Alex Van Halen explains why Michael Anthony was replaced by Wolfgang
By Phil Weller published
The drummer says the band reached out to its longtime bassist before Eddie Van Halen’s teenage son joined the lineup.

“That's a form of abuse.” Sting says he won’t leave his $245 million fortune to his kids
By Phil Weller published
The former Police frontman says trust funds can become “albatrosses” that undermine a child’s drive to work

Alex Van Halen shares video of a young Eddie Van Halen playing guitar
By Elizabeth Swann published
The drummer shared the home movie clip to mark what would have been Ed's 71st bbirthday

A new Van Halen album features Eddie, Alex and Wolfgang Van Halen playing classic tracks without a vocalist
By Elizabeth Swann published
The album features recordings made by filmmaker Andrew Bennett during his time documenting Van Halen from 2006 to 2007

Wolfgang Van Halen says he kept the Frankenstein Strat in his car during the “doomsday energy” of the LA wildfires
By Phil Weller published
He was ready to evacuate, but not without his dad’s most famous guitar

Eddie Van Halen's comments against shredding come to light in a previously unheard interview
By Phil Weller published
His attitude is reflected in Wolfgang Van Halen's recent statement that "not everything needs a guitar solo"

Sammy Hagar says Eddie Van Halen was preoccupied with the cello when he died – and has called on Wolfgang to form a Van Halen tribute with him
By Phil Weller published
The singer adds he's called on Wolfgang to form a Van Halen tribute group with him for at least one show

Wolfgang Van Halen records with Eddie Van Halen's iconic Frankenstein guitar
By Elizabeth Swann published
The Mammoth guitarist posted the 20-second clip of himself tracking a guitar part to his new single, "The End," on X
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