Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — Eddie Van Halen has told RollingStone.com that his son Wolfgang Van Halen, 17 — who spent the last year on the road with his dad's band VAN HALEN, playing bass — is a "permanent" member of the group. more info

Rolling Stone — Even Jeff Spicoli couldn’t have imagined a life this awesome: Wolfgang Van Halen, 17, spent last year on the road with his dad’s band Van Halen, playing bass on “Runnin’ With the Devil” and “Panama” to packed arenas — and he’s still... more info

Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Eddie Van Halen is still hot for David Lee Roth. more info

Rolling Stone — • Ticketmaster Apologies to Springsteen • The Cramps’ Lux Interior Dead at 60 • M.I.A., Stevie Wonder Added to Grammy Lineup Top stories from the last three days: • Springsteen “Furious” With Ticketmaster • Beyond Bruce: Who’s Next ... more info

My Old Kentucky — The Bird & The Bee first got my attention with the song F*ing Boyfriend from their debut album. It's kind of hard not to get attention with a title like that. Inara George's dainty voice makes even the most derogatory subject matter sound perfectly... more info

ContactMusic — Rocker EDDIE VAN HALEN has created an indestructible new guitar with bosses of a top medical tool company. The Wolfgang - named after the rocker's son and Van Halen bandmate ... more info

Rolling Stone — In the new issue of Rolling Stone — on newsstands today — Brian Hiatt catches up with Eddie Van Halen. The guitarist is having a busy year: he launched a new Website where fans can buy replicas of his gear (and tennis shoes), he’s getting marri... more info

Buzzgrinder — :: Eddie Van Halen told Spinner that he might consider heading into the studio with Diamond Dave for a new Van Halen record at some point. One can only hope. :: The Kills recently debuted a video for Black Baloon. :: How lame is this? Pitchfork rip... more info

CNN Showbiz — After years of wearing down metal frets and having pieces of his guitar rip off or malfunction during shows, Eddie Van Halen says he's built a guitar that even he can't destroy. On the Wolfgang, frets are fashioned of stainless steel, and metal gadge... more info

All About Jazz — Almost nine months since Van Halen wrapped its first tour since 1984 with original lead singer David Lee Roth, guitarist Eddie Van Halen is hopeful there will be future activity for the group. Van Halen tells Spinner.com that after he and girlfriend... more info