Straight outta Pasadena, Van Halen were America's ultimate party band, monstrously entertaining and gleefully ambitious, a classically Californian quartet formed by two Dutch immigrants. They also ...

Van Halen likely didn't write the song 'Panama' in the interest of it becoming a negotiation tool, but that's what happened.

One of the most hard-driving rock songs of the 1980s about fast cars and fast women is Van Halen's 1984 hit "Panama." The song has a bit of a tale that made it stand out when we compiled our summer ...

Eddie Van Halen is on fire, but where are the songs? In Van Halen's "A Different Kind of Truth," there's a lot that's good, and good-natured, the first album that the still-combustibly ...

With less than twelve hours remaining in their Best ’80s Album March Madness battle, Guns N’ Roses and Van Halen are locked in an incredibly close race. After nearly 10,000 reader ballots have been ...

Mammoth WVH's Wolfgang Van Halen will be a married man soon, and when that happens, he's got a special song to celebrate the occasion. During a recent Today Show appearance, the musician revealed that ...

Eddie Van Halen has been hailed as the “Hendrix of his generation.” As the co-founder of the legendary Van Halen, the guitarist popularized the “tapping” technique. Wolfgang Van Halen knows his dad ...

First up for the Song Cake treatment is Wolfgang Van Halen, whose Mammoth project released their third album, The End, on ...