Radio stations wanted to cut Eddie Van Halen's solo from their biggest hit

Released on Van Halen's 1984 - released that same year - Jump became the band's sole number 1 hit on the US Billboard 100.

David Lee Roth of Van Halen heading to Stone Pony, here's ticket info

David Lee Roth, former frontman for Van Halen, will play the Stone Pony Summer Stage Friday, June 5 as part of a 30-date U.S.

‘70s Rock Icon Teases Update on Mystery Project That Could Reveal Unheard Eddie Van Halen Music

Van Halen’s update comes nearly a year after he was quoted in the Dutch newspaper De Telegraf (via Guitar World) as saying ...
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Victory Amps reimagines the $5k+ MK Overdrive as a compact 50-watt lunchbox head – offering the “heart and soul” of its “ultimate guitar amplifier” at a fraction of ...

It's smaller, lighter and a heck of a lot cheaper but the MKX still has three channels, two reverbs, dual master volumes, ...
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Alex Van Halen teams up with Toto’s Steve Lukather for mysterious new album

Alex Van Halen says he and Toto star Steve Lukather are about to start work on a new album together. “I’m getting ready to do ...
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Myles Kennedy on why karaoke “terrifies” him, the secret to a perfect take – and the hardest Guns N’ Roses song to sing

The man with the best pipes in rock and metal checks in to talk monastic vocal preservation, the challenges of Axl’s range, ...
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Understanding Eddie Van Halen's "Beat It" guitar solo

You probably can't tell, but Michael Jackson's infectious "Beat It" was his first-ever attempt at a rock song. But, the King ...
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"To watch one of my idols work on something that I had written was one of the greatest honours of my life. " Watch Yungblud team up with Smashing Pumpkins fo…

Get your monthly fix of all things music, with issues filled with news,reviews,interviews and more Yungblud has teamed up ...