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Alex Van Halen Says Split With David Lee Roth Was ‘Wasteful’
Alex Van Halen said the moment David Lee Roth left Van Halen for the first time was ”wasteful and unjust” in October 2024.
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Why Alex Valen Considered David Lee Roth’s Exit from Van Halen “the Most Disappointing Thing I’d Experienced in My Life”
In a 'Billboard' interview about his new memoir, 'Brothers,' Alex Van Halen explained why David Lee Roth's 1985 exit from Van Halen was one of the "most disappointing" things he'd experienced in his ...
Alex Van Halen Says David Lee Roth Tanked Van Halen Reunion Over Refusal to Honor Eddie Van Halen: ‘F–kin’ Popped a Fuse’
“If you look at how Queen does it, they show old footage,’” Alex said of that band’s hat-tipping to late singer Freddie ...
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Alex Van Halen says reunion tour axed because David Lee Roth refused to pay tribute to Eddie
A proposed Van Halen reunion tour was scrapped after singer David Lee Roth refused to pay tribute to the band’s late guitarist Eddie Van Halen, his brother says. The group’s 71-year-old drummer Alex ...
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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
Alex, 71, told Rolling Stone in a new interview that plans for a tour fell apart after Roth, 70, balked at the idea of paying tribute each show to Eddie, who died in 2020 at age 65. "The thing ...
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Remember When: David Lee Roth and Steve Vai Wrote a Tribute to the Statue of Liberty, “Yankee Rose”
She’s a vision from coast to coast, sea to shining sea sings Roth in the lead single “Yankee Rose.” When Roth started writing the song, the Statue of Liberty was under construction ...
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Van Halen reunion tour scrapped after David Lee Roth declined Eddie Van Halen tribute, says brother Alex
Alex Van Halen, who co-founded Van Halen with Eddie Van Halen, spoke candidly with Rolling Stone about how the proposed ...
My Brother, Eddie Van Halen: Alex Van Halen Tells All
In his first interview since Eddie Van Halen's death, Alex Van Halen tells all – including the story behind a cancelled tour ...
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Alex Van Halen Says David Lee Roth's Digs at Wolfgang Van Halen Are a 'Sign of Respect'
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images,ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images, Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Alex Van Halen took no issue with David Lee Roth’s unsolicited digs at former bandmate Wolfgang Van Halen ...
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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, drummer Alex Van Halen had plans with Van Halen frontman David Lee Roth to stage a tour. But, according to an interview with Rolling ...
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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 now off after lead singer David Lee Roth refused to pay tribute to Eddie Van Halen on stage, according to the late guitarist’s brother, Alex. The Van Halen drummer ...