E! Online — Eddie Van Halen is on the mend! Per his band's official website, the famed 57-year-old rocker recently "underwent an emergency surgery for a severe bout of Diverticulitis."... more info

ContactMusic — Van Halen have been forced to postpone a tour of Japan The bands lead guitarist EDDIE Van Halen has undergone emergency surgery after it was discovered that he was suffering from diverticulitis The news was announced on the bands websi... more info

Metalsucks — Wikipedia tells me that diverticulitis is “a common digestive disease particularly found in the large intestine… which involves the formation of pouches (diverticula) on the outside of the colon. Diverticulitis results if one of these diver... more info

Starpulse — Van Halen have postponed their upcoming tour of Japan after Eddie Van Halen underwent emergency surgery for a digestive disease. The guitarist was admitted to the hospital for the operation to tr... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Rockers Van Halen have postponed their upcoming tour of Japan after Eddie Van Halen underwent emergency surgery for a digestive disease. more info

ContactMusic — Rockers Van Halen have postponed their upcoming tour of Japan after EDDIE Van Halen underwent emergency surgery for a digestive disease The guitarist was admitted to hospital for the operation to treat a severe bout of diverticulitis... more info

Consequence of Sound — Guitarist suffers from a severe bout of Diverticulitis. more info

Prefix — Bad news for Van Halen fans in Japan. The band just announced on their Facebook page that ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/eddie-van-halen-undergoes-emergency-surgery-van-ha/68471/ more info

Metalsucks — Bring Back Glam! dug up this interview with Eddie Van Halen on The Guitar Show in 1985, when he was thirty. I’m gonna go out on a limb and guess that he was not sober: That’s more entertaining than any Chickenfoot concert, right? -AR more info

Guardian Music — The blogger runs through the songs that mean the most to her in our Six Songs of Me projectMikala Taylor writes a blog at backstagerider.com.What was the first song you ever bought?Duran Duran – Planet Earth It's funny, I don't actually remember bu... more info