Rock Stars Celebrating Birthdays in MayRock Stars Celebrating Birthdays in MayMay the birthdays be filled with plenty of candles for these rock stars celebrating this month.Chad ChildersChad ChildersAlicia SelinAlicia Selin
Van Halen Longboxes and Deluxe Packages: Photo GalleryVan Halen Longboxes and Deluxe Packages: Photo GalleryBand's first nine albums were all released in the now-extinct packaging format. Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
25 Years Ago: How ‘Humans Being’ Spelled Disaster for Van Halen and Sammy Hagar25 Years Ago: How ‘Humans Being’ Spelled Disaster for Van Halen and Sammy HagarTheir initial 11-year association ended slowly, and then all at once.Michael ChristopherMichael Christopher
Sammy Hagar ‘Would Have Been Embarrassed’ to Be in ‘Van Hagar’Sammy Hagar ‘Would Have Been Embarrassed’ to Be in ‘Van Hagar’Singer recalls record-label executive suggesting name change during band meeting. Ryan ReedRyan Reed
Why Van Halen Didn’t Change Band Names When Sammy Hagar JoinedWhy Van Halen Didn’t Change Band Names When Sammy Hagar JoinedDavid Lee Roth's replacement eventually helped the group to four consecutive chart-topping albums. Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
Sammy Hagar Regrets ‘Angst’ About Van Halen in His MemoirSammy Hagar Regrets ‘Angst’ About Van Halen in His MemoirFormer frontman wishes he’d “been a little more conservative” 10 years ago.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Why Van Halen’s ‘5150’ Made Steel Panther’s Satchel MadWhy Van Halen’s ‘5150’ Made Steel Panther’s Satchel MadGuitarist thinks he formed his band to avoid “growing and evolving” like his heroes.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Dreams: Imagining Van Halen’s ‘5150’ With David Lee RothDreams: Imagining Van Halen’s ‘5150’ With David Lee RothLet's make some educated guesses based on history and artistic trajectories – and a little bit of wishful thinking.Jed GottliebJed Gottlieb
Wolfgang Van Halen Addresses Grammy ‘In Memoriam’ Tribute to Eddie Van HalenWolfgang Van Halen Addresses Grammy ‘In Memoriam’ Tribute to Eddie Van HalenEddie's son reveals he was asked to play.Chad ChildersChad Childers
High Schooler Rocks Van Halen’s ‘Eruption’ + ‘You Really Got Me’ at Basketball GameHigh Schooler Rocks Van Halen’s ‘Eruption’ + ‘You Really Got Me’ at Basketball GameThat's how you pep up the crowd!Chad ChildersChad Childers
Michael Anthony Open to Jamming Live With David Lee RothMichael Anthony Open to Jamming Live With David Lee RothA scheduling conflict kept Anthony from exploring the idea last year.Chad ChildersChad Childers
Steel Panther Release Two Van Halen Cover VersionsSteel Panther Release Two Van Halen Cover VersionsThey return to their roots with faithful renditions of “Beautiful Girls” and “D.O.A.”Martin KieltyMartin Kielty