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LA Times
| 1 year ago
12 pm 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 ...
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The Huffington Post
| 1 year ago
Summer concert season is upon us, but one band made news last week for taking itself out of the jam-packed line up. The 70s hair metal band Van Halen "postponed' all their shows after June 26 . New Orleans will be the band's last stop; about 30 tour...
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The Dish Rag
| 1 year ago
Just days after Van Halen announced they're canceling 31 tour dates, lead singer David Lee Roth took to the Internet to explain exactly what's going on with the group. Roth, who dons overalls and stands in the woods during the video, says that the...
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The Huffington Post
| 1 year ago
Van Halen postponed some dates on its summer reunion tour last week, leading many to speculate that the notoriously combative band -- currently comprised of original members David Lee Roth and brothers Eddie and Alex Van Halen, as well as Eddie's son,...
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Starpulse
| 1 year ago
Comment David Lee Roth has broken his silence about Van Halen 's summer concert cancellations, insisting the scrapped dates have nothing to do with fights and squabbles. The "Jump" singer posted a video online on Sunday explaining why the rockers...
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TMZ
| 1 year ago
Cover Band to Van Halen Finish What Ya Started ... or We Will! Exclusive 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 (...
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ThecounT.com
| 1 year ago
I don't know why Steve Martin is standing in the woods holding a dog and talking about Van Halen, but anyways, here goes BTW, Roth says some nonsense about coming back to do make-up dates and adding another band and a tractor pull Yuck, yuck, yuck,...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
| 1 year ago
once again featuring original singer David Lee Roth -- slinked into town under a cloud of speculation and rumors of stormy infighting. The quartet unceremoniously canceled most of what's left of its tour without explanation Thursday.
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Popeater
| 1 year ago
Right now, Sammy Hagar is awfully glad he's not in Van Halen anymore. The legendary rock band he led for more than a decade after replacing David Lee Roth in 1986 launched a tour in February with Roth back at the helm. But Van Halen on Thursday...
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AP Online
| 1 year ago
With all the drumbeats and hype, I don't think there'll be barroom bragging tonight." — John Fitzgibbon, founder of IPO Scoop, a research firm, after Facebook's flat debut Friday on the Nasdaq Stock Market.
"They're har...
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PRWeb
| 1 year ago
Van Halen concert tickets are now available from Bay Area ticket broker Top Notch Seats. May 19, 2012 Van Halen concert tickets for the legendary band’s 2012 North American tour are now available online from Top Notch Seats, the premier Bay Area...
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Big News Network
| 1 year ago
Dozens of people piled into "Sammy's Beach Bar" on Friday night for the chance to see rock legend "Sammy Hager" of Val Halen. Hager, not only the owner of the bar and a "Rock and Roll Hall of Famer", is also a philanthropist.It was a packed house at "...
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Hollywood Reporter Music
| 1 year ago
PDT 5/18/2012 by Erik Pedersen share The tour stops were mysteriously removed from the band's website, but a source tells THR, "After 50 shows, they need a breather." Less than a week after Van Halen added five late-summer shows to its current North...
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ThecounT.com
| 1 year ago
A Van Halen rep leaked some bullshit excuse as to why the guys couldn't keep a date with 496,000 of their best fans this summer Fans who had put their hard earned money down in the form of a ticket purchase are now dealing with the news Van Halen has...
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ABC 7
| 1 year ago
Guitarist Eddie Van Halen, his bassist son Wolfgang and brother Alex, the rock band's drummer, had reunited several months ago with original singer David Lee Roth. Van Halen rose to fame in the 1980s and has been plagued by years of squabbling among...
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San Jose Mercury News
| 1 year ago
Van Halen announced it will postpone 31 tour dates after the June 26 concert in New Orleans. The Bay Area stops -- June 3 at Oakland's Oracle Arena and June 5 at San Jose's HP Pavilion -- are safe. August shows in Sacramento and Fresno are not.
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The Independent
| 1 year ago
Van Halen's fractious past and frequent bust-ups have won a reputation as one of rock's greatest feuds. The postponement yesterday of more than 30 concert dates of the band's US summer tour has led to speculation they are at it again. Their official...
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AP Online
| 1 year ago
N.J. (AP) — Sammy Hagar says he's not surprised the Van Halen tour with David Lee Roth seems to be crumbling.
He's only surprised it took this long. The band canceled dozens of concerts that had been scheduled for this summer, without...
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NY Daily News
| 1 year ago
The band did not release an official reason for the move, which halts the A Different Kind of Truth tour after Van Halen's June 26 concert in New Orleans and has left ticket-holders in the dark with no new makeup dates announced. Speculation has...
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Perez Hilton
| 1 year ago
Last December, the '80s rock band Van Halen announced a 2012 national tour. The band members have been very enthusiastic about taking their show back on the road.perhaps a little TOO enthusiastic. An insider close to the iconic rock band has revealed...
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Big News Network
| 1 year ago
Van Halen is postponing some dates on its summer concert tour.The postponed shows include the Aug. 25 stop at Sacramento's Power Balance Pavilion. The web site for Tickmaster, which sells tickets for Van Halen's tour, listed the Sacramento show as "...
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Epoch Times
| 1 year ago
May 18, 2012 Rock band Van Halen perform during their 'A Different Kind of Truth' tour on Feb. 18 in Louisville, Ky. (Theo Wargo/Getty Images) The Pasadena, Calif.-based hard rock band Van Halen on Thursday abruptly postponed more than 30 concert...
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TMZ
| 1 year ago
Van Halen We're Just Burned Out Exclusive Even rockstars can get tired ... and TMZ has learned that's exactly why Van Halen decided to postpone 31 upcoming concert dates. Sources close to the band tell us ... the guys felt like the current schedule...
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E! Online
| 1 year ago
No reason was given for the decision, but already speculation has surfaced that long-simmering tensions between the bandmates have reached a boiling point. According to their website, Van Halen will finish out the remainder of the shows they have...
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The Dish Rag
| 1 year ago
If you have a ticket to see Van Halen live between now and June 26, you're good to go...The band, which kicked off a reunion tour in February after original lead singer David Lee Roth buried the hatchet with guitarist Eddie Van Halen , has postponed...
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Celebritology
| 1 year ago
Jenny McCarthy will pose for Playboy one last time before she turns 40 this November, a rep for the magazine told Us Weekly. The actress and autism activist , who rose to fame after posing for men's mag in 1993, will next host NBC's Love In The Wild,...