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Van Halen Came, Conquered, And Kicked A** [Review & Photos]

Dean Of Country — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 13:29:37 +0000

March 22, 1984 was the first concert I was ever able to attend on my own, I was 14 years old. The venue,The Aud, the band…Van Halen, the show… changed my life. Fast forward 23 years later, March 9, 2012, First Niagara Arena,the only thing that changed was the venue.For three hours David Lee Roth, [...]

Van Halen Brothers Interviewed About Their Childhood By David Lee Roth

Matthew Wilkening — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:00:28 +0000

The long-silent Edward and Alex Van Halen have finally submitted to an interview in support of their new album ‘A Different Kind of Truth’ (reviewed here), and the correspondent they chose for this honor is none other than the one and only “Diamond” David Lee Roth, their very own lead singer.

Van Halen's 'A Different Kind of Truth' is 'Heavier Than Expected' According to Early Listeners

Matthew Wilkening — Sat, 14 Jan 2012 15:00:48 +0000

When Van Halen comes to the First Niagara Center on March 9, they'll have some new material to play from thier new CD "A Different Kind of Truth." Reportedly a few lucky people have already gotten to hear the new Van Halen record well ahead of its Feb. 7 street date.

Did Van Halen Borrow Their New Album Cover Art From a Legendary Motown Band?

Matt Wardlaw — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 20:00:54 +0000

Van Halen will hit the road next month with Kool & The Gang opening selected shows, including the March 9 show at the First Niagara Center and if that seems like an odd choice for an opening act…stay tuned, because the funk doesn’t end there.

New Van Halen Song "Tattoo" Released [Video]

Dean Of Country — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:23:59 +0000

It's finally here to hear and see- Check out "Tattoo" by Van Halen. Tell us what you think? Do they still have it with Diamond Dave or would you rather they just toured on the old material? And make sure you sign up to win tickets to Van Halen's Buffalo Show on March 9 in our Freeloader Club.

Happy Birthday Alex Van Halen [Video]

Joe Russo — Sun, 08 May 2011 20:01:51 +0000

According to Sammy Hagar, the Van Halen Brothers have a little of the crazy in them. Still, Van Halen is one of the greatest rock bands of all time and you can't deny that Alex Van Halen is the time keeper that keeps Eddie Rockin'. What a gifted musical family. Hopefully, the boys will find a way to get back on tour and this time come to Buffalo. Maybe we can live in a van until they decide to play the arena. Here's a few of our favorites from Van Halen, including the unforgettable drum intro to Hot for Teacher. Keep Bangin' em Alex.