Stereogum — Way back in 1987, Foo Fighters’ Taylor Hawkins drummed on a cover of Van Halen’s “Panama” in Laguna Beach High School’s battle of the bands. The song was first released on Van Halen’s 1984, which would make it around three years old when ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Dana (distortion) Yavin Van Halen @ PNC Bank Arts Center 8/9/2015 But Roth's boundless energy, comedy and poise kept the ship from sinking. After more than 35 years, he still feels like a bonafide rock star, with every... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Neurosis at Brooklyn Masonic Temple in 2013 (more by Greg Cristman) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... Neurosis, Brothers of the Sonic Cloth (ex-TAD), Sumac (ex-Isis) @... more info

Mercury News, California — The band dug into some old classics during a strong gig at the Concord Pavilion more info

Mercury News, California — With some saying band is on last legs, David Lee Roth and company can still surprise. The legendary band plays the Shoreline Amphitheatre on July 16. more info

Stereogum — As Tom so aptly put it, “Eddie Van Halen is a weird motherfucker,” and in Billboard’s new Eddie Van Halen cover story yesterday, Eddie Van Halen had a lot of weird shit to say. But along with such gems as the revelation that the last album he b... more info

Stereogum — Eddie Van Halen is a weird motherfucker! Van Halen are about to go on another one of their reunion tours with original singer David Lee Roth, and they’re doing it even though Eddie Van Halen and Diamond Dave don’t particularly like each other, ev... more info

Perez Hilton — Consider their award show cherry popped! Eddie, Alex, Wolfgang Van Halen, and David Lee Roth all took the stage at the Billboard Music Awards, marking the first time that Van Halen has EVER performed at an awards show! And like all good rock bands, t... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Van Halen recently announced a tour for this summer which included three NYC-area dates, and they've since added a fourth NYC-area show and a second LA show. The NYC-area date happens August 15 at Nikon at Jones Beach Theater.... more info

TMZ — Now that he's been booted from "Dancing with the Stars," NFL wannabe Michael Sam was looking to drown his sorrows in Las Vegas this weekend -- by kickin' it at the pool with Sammy Hagar.  The former Van Halen frontman and the former NFL player… ... more info