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Alex Van Halen reveals the real reason why the Van Halen tribute didn’t happen – and the advice Brian May gave him about the tour
The highly anticipated Eddie Van Halen tribute tour that was set to ... To confirm his gut feeling, he called Brian May several times to discuss how Queen managed to continue without Freddie ...
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The chaotic making of Van Halen's 1984 - only in the new issue of Classic Rock
Eddie Van Halen. Truly a man who changed the way we think of guitar ... including an exclusive extract from drummer Alex Van ...
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My Brother, Eddie Van Halen: Alex Van Halen Tells All
For the first time, Van Halen's drummer is ready to talk about ... After several phone conversations with Queen’s Brian May about how that band carries on without Freddie Mercury, Alex came ...
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Van Halen Reunion Axed After David Lee Roth Rejected Potential Eddie Van Halen Tribute, Brother Says
A planned Van Halen reunion is ... other duo in the band. When Eddie died, Roth was Alex’s first call. Alex added that he even consulted with Queen’s Brian May, picking his brain about how ...
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Van Halen's reunion tour was canceled because David Lee Roth refused to pay tribute to Eddie, Alex Van Halen says
Theo Wargo/Getty; Daniel Knighton/Getty Rockers David Lee Roth and the late Eddie Van Halen were members of Van Halen Alex Van Halen had spoken to Brian May, of Queen, about how that group manages ...
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Alex Van Halen Says David Lee Roth 'Popped a Fuse' at Idea of Eddie Van Halen Tribute, Ending Future Tour Plans
The rocker said he’d even talked to Queen’s Brian May about how to tour ... Freddie Mercury’s death. Alex Van Halen to Publish New Book About Brother Eddie — See the Cover Here “It ...
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Ozzy Osbourne, Chris Cornell, Joe Satriani Almost Joined Van Halen, Alex Reveals In First Interview Since Eddie’s Death
After speaking to Brian May about how Queen honor Freddie Mercury at their shows, Van Halen floated the idea to Roth that the shows should feature a tribute to Eddie, perhaps via video footage.
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Eddie Van Halen Almost Hung Up on Quincy Jones’ ‘Beat It’ Call
Eddie Van Halen almost hung up on producer Quincy Jones when he called to ask the guitarist to perform on Michael Jackson's ...
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Undone by the loss of his brother Eddie, Alex Van Halen looks back in a new memoir
In the new memoir, Brothers, Alex looks back on his relationship with Eddie and the decades they spent playing music together ...
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Alex Van Halen Claims David Lee Roth Axed Reunion Tour Over Eddie Memorial: ‘Dave F—in’ Popped a Fuse’
Following the death of his brother Eddie Van Halen in 2020 ... After he chatted a few times with Queen’s Brian May to learn how that band honored the legacy of Freddie Mercury in their live ...
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Van Halen's Alex Van Halen and David Lee Roth nearly came to blows before canceling reunion tour
Alex Van Halen claimed ... for a tour after Eddie died in October 2020 after a massive stroke following a battle with throat cancer. Following discussions with Queen's Brian May regarding how ...
Alex Van Halen Says David Lee Roth 'Popped a Fuse' at Idea of Eddie Van Halen Tribute, Ending Future Tour Plans
The drummer added that Roth’s offense at the idea of honoring the late Eddie ... longtime Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony.