Van Halen says 'no' to Hagar-era hit

Van Halen says 'no' to Hagar-era hit "American Idol" contestants rarely display any business savvy, especially as it relates to the music industry. David Cook, the "AI" champ from season seven, was assigned radio promo duties for Carrie Underwood's Fox holiday special and decided to talk about what will not be aired and why: A Cook-Underwood duet on Van Halen's "Why Can't This Be Love." The show's producers at 19 Entertainment apparently did not believe the initial rejection they received fr...

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