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Alex Van Halen reveals the real reason David Lee Roth quit Van Halen
In his recently-released book, Brothers, the Van Halen drummer talks about the push-and-pull dynamic between Roth and the two brothers, and what eventually led to the singer's departure following the
Van Halen's Alex Van Halen and David Lee Roth nearly came to blows before canceling reunion tour
Van Halen's Alex Van Halen claimed that an argument between himself and David Lee Roth almost turned violent and led to the cancelation of a planned reunion tour after Eddie Van Halen's death.
Why Alex Van Halen Considered David Lee Roth’s Exit from Van Halen “the Most Disappointing Thing I’d Experienced in My Life”
In a 'Billboard' interview about his new memoir, 'Brothers,' Alex Van Halen explained why David Lee Roth's 1985 exit from Van Halen was one of the "most disappointing" things he'd experienced in his life.
Alex Van Halen Says Roth Stopped Reunion Tour Over Eddie Tribute
Rock fans now know why the Van Halen reunion tour never happened. In a very candid interview with Rolling Stone, Alex Van Halen revealed that it's because David Lee Roth—the band's lead singer—refused to pay tribute to the late Eddie Van Halen.
David Lee Roth's refusal to pay tribute to Eddie Van Halen apparently ruined reunion tour plans
Alex Van Halen gave an emotional interview to Rolling Stone recently, remembering his late brother Eddie Van Halen and discussing his plans to keep Van Halen’s legacy alive. One of those ideas was a Van Halen reunion tour with Alex on drums and original singer David Lee Roth as the frontman.
Van Halen's reunion tour was canceled because David Lee Roth refused to pay tribute to Eddie, Alex Van Halen says
"Dave f---in' popped a fuse!" Van Halen rockers David Lee Roth and Eddie Van Halen had a fraught relationship for decades, and that's what torpedoed a planned reunion tour following Eddie's death, the band's drummer Alex Van Halen,
Alex Van Halen says dad gave him first drink at 6 years old; mom thought band’s music was ‘a disgrace’
Alex Van Halen wrote about his childhood and growing up with Eddie Van Halen in his new memoir "Brothers," four years after ...
Alex Van Halen Recalls Having His First Drink at Age 6: 'Alcohol Was Definitely a Problem in Our Family'
Alex Van Halen's new book 'Brothers' is a love letter to his late sibling Eddie Van Halen. In the memoir, he talks about his ...
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Alex Van Halen doesn’t ‘sugar coat’ complex relationship he had with Eddie in new book ‘Brothers’
but it was this old blues tune,” says Alex of the song that wound up on their mammoth self-titled 1977 debut. “We thought ...
My Brother, Eddie Van Halen: Alex Van Halen Tells All
In his first interview since Eddie Van Halen's death, Alex Van Halen tells all – including the story behind a cancelled tour ...
Eddie Van Halen Changed Rock History. Now His Brother Is Telling Their Story.
The guitarist and drummer formed the core of the powerhouse band. After Eddie died of cancer in 2020, Alex stayed quiet, but ...
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Alex Van Halen Says David Lee Roth's Digs at Wolfgang Van Halen Are a 'Sign of Respect'
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images,ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images, Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Alex Van Halen took no issue ...