Bettencourt Not Van Halen’s HeirBettencourt Not Van Halen’s HeirExtreme guitarist recalls last time he met his hero and his mixed feelings about being compared to him.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Vito Bratta Was Moved to Tears by Eddie Van Halen MeetingVito Bratta Was Moved to Tears by Eddie Van Halen MeetingWhite Lion guitarist recalls ‘90s conversation about being called a sound-alike.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Last Time Simmons Saw Van Halen Last Time Simmons Saw Van Halen Kiss member recalls meeting his old friend for the final time.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Van Halen With Cheech Marin Van Halen With Cheech Marin Unlikely collaboration took place during a charity event. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Roth Still Misses Van HalenRoth Still Misses Van HalenSinger says he believes some of the songs he wrote with late bandmate will "last forever."Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Wolfgang Van Halen Thinks He’ll Always Struggle with ‘Distance’Wolfgang Van Halen Thinks He’ll Always Struggle with ‘Distance’Tribute song for his dad requires preparation before every performance.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Roger Waters ‘Couldn’t Care Less About AC/DC or Eddie Van Halen’Roger Waters ‘Couldn’t Care Less About AC/DC or Eddie Van Halen’Pink Floyd co-founder prefers the likes of Neil Young and Bob Dylan.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
Chris Cornell + Eddie Van Halen Nearly Collaborated on a Song TogetherChris Cornell + Eddie Van Halen Nearly Collaborated on a Song TogetherGuitarist Pete Thorn reveals how close it came to happening.Chad ChildersChad Childers
Watch ‘Van Halen Stage’ Dedication Ceremony in Van Halen’s HometownWatch ‘Van Halen Stage’ Dedication Ceremony in Van Halen’s HometownThe city of Pasadena paid tribute to its main heavy metal export. Jordan BlumJordan Blum
When Eddie Van Halen Accidentally Changed Rock With ‘Eruption’When Eddie Van Halen Accidentally Changed Rock With ‘Eruption’His iconic solo revolutionized the way guitar was played. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin