Eddie Van Halen considered hanging up when producer Quincy Jones called to ask if he'd perform the now-famous solo on Michael Jackson's "Beat It." Assuming that it was all a prank, Van Halen ...

Alex first quit drinking right after the 1986 death of his dad, Jan Van Halen, who, like his sons, was a gifted musician and an alcoholic. Eddie also made his first, instantly unsuccessful attempt ...

When guitarist Eddie Van Halen died of cancer in 2020, his older brother Alex was overwhelmed by grief. In the new memoir, Brothers, Alex looks back on his relationship with Eddie and the decades ...

The rock drummer tells the siblings’ story from childhood in the Netherlands to the peak of their popular success in 1984.

“If two’s good, 20's better. That was our mantra,” the Van Halen drummer told 'Rolling Stone' of Eddie’s drug use Lynn Goldsmith/Corbis/VCG via Getty Eddie and Alex Van Halen in 1978 Eddie ...

In 2022 a Van Halen reunion tour was rumored to be in the works to honor the late great guitarist Eddie Van Halen and the band’s legacy. The rumored tour supposedly was to feature the band’s ...

Alex Van Halen to Publish New Book About Brother Eddie — See the Cover Here “It’s too bad on one hand, but it’s fine on the other,” Alex told RS about aborting the tour. “Because now ...

Eddie Van Halen struggled with addiction his entire life. After doctors gave him steroid pills to combat swelling after surgery to remove a brain tumor near the end of his life, the legendary ...

Four decades after Eddie Van Halen worked with Michael Jackson, brother Alex Van Halen is still disappointed. “Why would you lend your talents to Michael Jackson? I just don’t f—ing get it ...

Eddie Van Halen’s younger brother Alex Van Halen is opening up about his late sibling’s addiction to pills. In an exclusive interview with Rolling Stone published on Tuesday, Oct. 15 ...

Alex Van Halen is hoping his late brother Eddie Van Halen’s work with the band they co-founded, Van Halen, can continue on through artificial intelligence. In a recent interview with Rolling ...