Daniel Knighton/Getty ImagesWolfgang Van Halen, Van Halen bassist and son of the late Eddie Van Halen, is denying a report that the band will be reforming in the wake of his father’s death. Over the weekend, Wolfgang deemed a report that a new version of Van Halen was forming —Read More →
Credit: Josh CheuseAC/DC has premiered the video for “Shot in the Dark,” the lead single from the band’s much-anticipated new album, Power Up. The clip gives us our first glimpse of the reunited Back in Black lineup — guitarist Angus Young, vocalist Brian Johnson, bassist Cliff Williams and drummer PhilRead More →
Peter Pakvis/RedfernsRed Hot Chili Peppers are back to “writing new music,” according to guitarist John Frusciante. Speaking to Australia’s Double J radio, Frusciante shares that the band had been rehearsing together prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. “We were rehearsing for a couple months, and then the quarantine started, and thenRead More →
Columbia RecordsStart your upcoming week with a “Shot in the Dark,” courtesy of AC/DC. The “Back in Black” rockers have announced that they’re premiering the video for their comeback single this coming Monday, October 26, at 9:30 a.m. ET. You can check out a brief, 17-second preview of the videoRead More →
Daniel Knighton/Getty ImagesThe city of Pasadena, California, where Eddie Van Halen grew up, will discuss a possible memorial in honor of the late guitar legend. According to Pasadena Now, plans will be heard by the Pasadena City Council this coming Monday, October 26. Eddie and his older brother, Alex VanRead More →
Columbia RecordsAC/DC‘s “Shot in the Dark” has shot up the charts. The new single from the rock legends — the first preview of their upcoming album Power Up — debuts at number five on Billboard‘s Mainstream Rock Songs airplay ranking. It’s AC/DC’s highest start on the chart, which began inRead More →
Ron Pownall/Getty ImagesFormer Van Halen members Sammy Hagar and Michael Anthony have shared a video tribute to the late Eddie Van Halen, who died Tuesday at age 65. The two have been rehearsing with their band The Circle, and they explain how performing the Hagar-era Van Halen song “Right Now”Read More →
Warner RecordsThe untimely death of Eddie Van Halen on Tuesday has inspired fans to revisit the music of guitar legend’s namesake band in a big way. Billboard reports that Van Halen‘s catalog of albums and songs experienced a 6,198% sales increase in the U.S. that day. According to information collectedRead More →
Jamie McCarthy/Getty ImagesVan Halen drummer Alex Van Halen has shared a tribute to his late brother and band mate, Eddie Van Halen. “Hey Ed. Love you. See you on the other side. Your brother, Al,” Alex wrote in a statement published on the Van Halen News Desk website. The statementRead More →
Columbia RecordsAC/DC‘s new single “Shot in the Dark” dropped at the stroke of midnight ET on Wednesday. The new song is from the band’s upcoming studio album, Power Up, which will released on November 13. Links to pre-order the 12-track record have been posted at ACDC.com. Power Up will beRead More →
