If you put a Van Halen album in your record collection, it will melt all the rest of your records,” was famously David Lee ...

Some bitter Van Halen fans used to accuse Wolfgang Van Halen of being a nepo baby — until he earned a Grammy nomination for ...

After signing with Warner Bros. Records in 1977, Van Halen’s self-titled debut album was released the following year and ...

Five years ago today, one of the most important and influential guitarists in rock and roll history died at the age of 65.

Sammy Hagar turns 78 years old today. In celebration, the former Van Halen singer threw himself a multi-night birthday bash at his Cabo Wabo resort in Cabo San Lucas, performing shows on Oct. 7, 9, ...

On October 6, 2020, Van Halen died at 65 after a long and courageous fight with cancer. Yet what he left behind was a lifetime of innovation, sound, and spirit that still roars through every riff ...

For all of the great hard rock Sammy Hagar had in his musical diet, he was always a sucker for a great melody on top of the ...

Sammy Hagar celebrates his latest live album, his ongoing Las Vegas residency, what it was like honoring Ozzy Osbourne and ...

The Spectrum Center celebrates its 20th anniversary in uptown Charlotte. Here’s a list of 20 extraordinary events over the past two decades.

Now in its 46th year, Def Leppard remains one of the biggest bands in today's heavy metal scene. They take the stage Saturday ...

Ace Frehley, the original lead guitarist and founding member of the glam rock band Kiss, who captivated audiences with his elaborate galactic makeup and smoking guitar, died Thursday. He was 74.

Mike Scott of the Waterboys doesn’t like to use the word “obsession” to describe his particular affliction. When it comes to the creative artists who have moved him over the decades, he prefers to ...