MSN Music — Last weekend, the world lost a guitarist's guitarist, as legendary jazz-fusion musician Allan Holdsworth died at the age of 70. He was an inimitable, revolutionary, jaw-dropping talent who was revered by such guitar wizards as Eddie Van Halen, Pa... more info

New York Times — Mr. Holdsworth, whose talent amazed better-known peers like Frank Zappa and Eddie Van Halen, played in seminal bands including Soft Machine before making a series of solo albums. more info

USA Today Music — Sammy Hagar talked about music, tequila and Van Halen during a discussion at SXSW.             more info

USA Today Music — Sammy Hagar talked about music, tequila and Van Halen during a discussion at SXSW             more info

Rock Sound — So cool. Rock Band VR have revealed some of the songs you can play in the new game! The game is released March 23 and allows the player to get the onstage experience whilst playing in front of a crowd. The soundtrack so far is pretty great too... more info

CNN Showbiz — The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer credits music with keeping him off the streets and he wants to give students the same opportunity. more info

TMZ — David Lee Roth's dog allegedly took a bloody bite out of a landscaper, but the former Van Halen frontman claims it was, at worst, a small nip. The landscaper, Timothy Salinas, says he was doing maintenance work in Roth's Pasadena yard when the… ... more info

Time — The Sunset Strip club featured acts including Led Zeppelin, the Doors, Janis Joplin, Van Halen, Motley Crue, Frank Zappa and the Ramones more info

Metalsucks — Spoiler alert: it's not Eddie Van Halen. The post And the New Guitarist for Joey Jordison’s Vimic Featuring Joey Jordison is… appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

Allmusic Blog — ​The fourth installment of our 2016 Holiday Gift Guide also features the story of Van Halen’s wild early days, a chic way to display LPs at home, and a gadget that lets you create your own music box melodies. more info