Van Halen knew how to make a strong first impression. Eddie Van Halen and his bandmates always took care to put their best foot forward, launching their studio albums with an opening track that ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

This contribution to the Twister soundtrack also has the distinction of being the last track Van Halen recorded with Sammy Hagar on vocals before he broke from the band in June 1996. It's a typical ...

Mammoth mastermind Wolfgang Van Halen is really excited about two particular upcoming new albums that’ll be out in early 2026. Loudwire named the title track from Mammoth’s latest album The End as the ...

Van Halen had survived changing lead singers and the group’s two previous albums with Sammy Hagar, 5150 and OU812, were full of hits. However, the ’90s was a tumultuous period for them, not because of ...

Wolfgang Van Halen may be the son of a legend — two, actually — but he’s managed to forge this own path by simply doing what he loves. The fact that his passion happens to be making music and ...

This wasn’t easy, but it was fun – like most things with Van Halen. Ranking any great band’s discography is bound to irritate some fans, especially a band like this, which enjoyed two highly ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The third Mammoth album feels like the work of a musician settling comfortably into his own space ...