Wolfgang Van-Halen Latest Celebrity News & Gossip

Metallica guitarist Jason Newsted has said he was approached six months ago to take part in a potential Van Halen tribute tour.He went on to reveal that acclaimed guitarist Joe Satriani was also approached to take part.Speaking to The Palm Beach Post, Newsted said he went to California for a jam session, but didn’t go ahead with the project when thinking about the weight of Van Halen’s legacy.“How could you?” Newsted said to the publication. “There’s nobody that can top it, so how do you show it honour? I didn’t want it to be viewed as a money grab.

Wolfgang Van Halen, known as "Wolf" by his fans, is feeling "pretty damn grateful" for his very first Grammy nomination. The son of legendary rocker Eddie Van Halen was nominated for best rock song on Sunday night.The 31-year-old’s track, "Distance," was written about his late father and founding member of Van Halen.The award went to Foo Fighters’ "Waiting on a War." The musician took to Instagram following the loss and reflected how he was happy to have even received the nomination among his favorite artists. "We came, we saw, but we did NOT conquer and that’s ok!" Wolf captioned a photo of himself on the red carpet alongside his mom, Valerie Bertinelli, and his girlfriend Andraia Allsop.

Wolfgang Van Halen is feeling "pretty damn grateful" for his first-ever Grammy nomination. The son of late Van Halen axe-slayer Eddie Van Halen was shortlisted for Best Rock Song for his track 'Distance' about his late pop - which he released as Mammoth WVH - at the ceremony in Las Vegas on Sunday night (03. 04.

Valerie Bertinelli is on the red carpet to support her son at the 2022 Grammy Awards!

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Valerie Bertinelli couldn't be more proud of her son, Wolfgang Van Halen. ET spoke with the pair at the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards Sunday, where she gushed over the GRAMMY-nominated songwriter.«It is really emotional. I mean, the song that Wofie wrote is absolutely stunning, gorgeous and it's really beautiful that he was honored for it, and for songwriting,» Bertinelli said of her son, whom she shares with the late Eddie Van Halen.«Because that is the first thing that really stuck out to me, was like, 'Wolf, you are a songwriter.

Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith has shared a poignant video paying tribute to his late friend and colleague, Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins, who died last month at age 50.The two-minute video comprises a handful of humorous interactions between the pair, interview snippets and performance clips, with the Foo Fighters song ‘My Hero’ laid overtop. It was put together by Daniel Catullo, who in 2017 helmed the PBS series Foo Fighters At The Acropolis, which Smith hosted.Opening the video is a snippet of Smith saying in an old interview: “Taylor’s my good buddy, who I’ve known forever.” It ends with a line from Smith’s speech at the Chili Peppers’ Hollywood Walk Of Fame induction ceremony – which took place on Thursday (March 31) – where he said: “I have to give a shoutout to my brother Taylor Hawkins.

Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins – watch her on-stage tribute below.On Friday night (March 25), Foo Fighters issued a statement confirming that the 50-year-old drummer had died in Bogotá, Colombia. A cause of death was not given. “The Foo Fighters family is devastated by the tragic and untimely loss of Taylor Hawkins,” it read.A host of artists have dedicated performances and songs over the weekend to the late drummer, including Coldplay, who dedicated a song to Hawkins at a gig in Mexico on Friday, and Miley Cyrus, who played her Lollapalooza set in his honour.Elsewhere, Liam Gallagher dedicated a performance of Oasis‘ ‘Live Forever’ to Taylor Hawkins at his Teenage Cancer Trust show at London’s Royal Albert Hall, while Elton John, Slash, Wolfgang Van Halen and many more have also paid their respects.During her set at the Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival in Georgia on Saturday (March 26), Jett paid tribute to “one of the greatest drummers of our time” and added: “The [Foo Fighters] and Taylor are good friends of ours.

Wolfgang Van Halen joined the many tributes to the late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins by covering ‘My Hero’ during a show in Boston over the weekend (March 26).On Friday night (March 25), Foo Fighters issued a statement confirming that the 50-year-old drummer had died in Bogotá, Colombia. A cause of death was not given.

Wolfgang Van Halen reacted to Kylie Jenner announcing her son’s name is no longer Wolf on Monday. The 31-year-old son of the late Eddie Van Halen tweeted Monday night, "THANK F—K," alongside an article sharing the recent news.  Van Halen isn’t the only celebrity with the unique name.  "New Girl" star Zooey Deschanel named her son Charlie Wolf in 2017, and rapper Eve named her son Wilde Wolf Fife Alexander Somers Cooper in February 2022, just a day before Jenner gave birth to her son.   Wolf Van Halen shared a hilarious reaction to Kylie Jenner announcing her son’s name is no longer Wolf on Monday.

Fall Out Boy, High On Fire and Russian Circles have covered Van Halen – listen to it below.It’s part of Jordan Old’s video series Two Minutes To Late Night, which sees musicians gather remotely to cover classic songs.Jordan Olds brings together Matt Pike, frontman of Sleep and High On Fire, alongside Fall Out Boy drummer Andy Hurley and Russian Circles’ Mike Sullivan.You can listen to the cover of Van Halen’s 1981 ‘Unchained’ here:Back in October, Wolfgang Van Halen paid tribute to his father Eddie to mark the first anniversary of his death.The Van Halen guitarist died from throat cancer on October 6, 2020. He was 65 years old.He said he was “trying to my best here without [Eddie], but it’s really fucking hard”.“You fought so hard for so long, but you were still taken away,” Wolfgang added, “It’s just so unfair.”A memorial plaque to Eddie Van Halen was unveiled in his hometown of Pasadena, California later that month.

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Roy Trakin “Pretty insane, huh?”That was Wolfgang Van Halen’s reaction when he learned of his nomination for rock song at the 2022 Grammy Awards — for “Distance,” the tribute to his late father, Eddie — in a category alongside Paul McCartney, Foo Fighters, Weezer and Kings of Leon.Indeed, it culminated a whirlwind year for the 30-year-old’s Mammoth WVH, which first released the song, along with a heart-wrenching video spliced together from home videos with his mother, Valerie Bertinelli, and

Slash’s band The Conspirators, as well as Wolfgang Van Halen’s Mammoth WVH – has confirmed that he and wife Alexandra were involved in a serious car accident over the weekend.

Eddie Van Halen’s son, Wolfgang, has posted a tribute to his father on the first anniversary of his death.Eddie died from throat cancer on October 6, 2020. Tributes from members of AC/DC, KISS, Muse and Pearl Jam, among others, flew in following news of his passing.

Wolfgang Van Halen joined Guns N’ Roses as a special guest for a rendition of ‘Paradise City’ during a show in Florida on Saturday night (October 2). See footage below.“Let’s bring out our friend Wolfy.

While it’s been more than 10 months since the world lost Eddie Van Halen, the grieving continues for the late rock icon’s son.

Eddie Van Halen has opened up on the lasting impact of the guitarist’s death, admitting it “still doesn’t feel real”.The rock icon passed away in October 2020 after a lengthy battle with cancer, prompting an outpouring of tributes.Reflecting on his father’s death yesterday (August 12), Wolfgang Van Halen admitted that he is still trying to come to terms with it.“I’ve had so many dreams lately where Pop and I are just doing normal things and then I realise it’s a dream, stop whatever I’m doing

Wolfgang Van Halen has said that if it wasn’t for the coronavirus pandemic then maybe his late father Eddie Van Halen could have received more treatment and still might be here.The legendary Van Halen guitarist died on October 6, 2020, at the age of 65, following a long battle with cancer.His cause of death was listed as a cerebrovascular accident, or a stroke.

Eddie Van Halen – has shared the single ‘Feel’, the latest to be released under the moniker Mammoth WVH.The new release sees Wolfgang performing each instrument on the rock track.

Eddie Van Halen – will release his debut album under the moniker Mammoth WVH in June.The video ‘Don’t Back Down’ finds the younger Van Halen in the recording studio, surrounded by multiple versions of himself.

Eddie Van Halen's son wishes his father would have been remembered with more than just «15 seconds» during the 2021 GRAMMYs on Sunday night. In a message on Instagram on Monday, Wolfgang Van Halen expressed his disappointment over how his father was honored during the show. «The GRAMMYS asked me to play Eruption for the 'In Memoriam' section and I declined.

Wolfgang Van Halen is reflecting on the loss of late father Eddie Van Halen in light of his recent success. The 29-year-old son of Van Halen and Valerie Bertinelli released a song titled, "Distance," back in November and it not only has accumulated over 4 million views on YouTube, but the record is now seeing chart success. It reached No.

Eddie Van Halen – scroll down the page to watch it now.The track is set to appear on Wolfgang’s debut album, which will be released under the name Mammoth WVH.During the performance, which took place on Jimmy Kimmel Live! last night (February 11), how videos of the musician and his father played behind him.

Steven Wilson has apologised to Wolfgang Van Halen after he criticised his late father Eddie Van Halen‘s guitar playing style in a recent interview.Wilson faced a backlash earlier this week after telling FaceCulture in an interview that the Van Halen guitarist’s death last year “didn’t [affect me], because I was never a fan”, adding: “I know [Van Halen was] an extraordinary musician, and it’s always sad when an extraordinary artist dies, [but] I was never a fan of the so-called shredder

Eddie Van Halen‘s grief-stricken son Wolfgang Van Halen, 29, paid tribute to the legendary rockstar on what would have been his dad’s 66th birthday on Jan. 26. The musician took to Instagram to share a few heartwarming throwback videos dated 1994 when Wolf was just 3-years-old.

Eddie Van Halen, cried the first time he heard the musician’s single, ‘Distance’.‘Distance’ is the first solo single from Wolfgang’s band, Mammoth WVH, released last November.According to Blabbermouth, Wolfgang said in a statement that he wrote the song as his late father – the monolithic guitarist for Van Halen who died last October – battled cancer, “imagining what my life would be without him, and how terribly I’d miss him”.In last Tuesday’s episode (January 5) of HardDrive Radio, upon being

Van Halen ever returning without his father, Eddie.Wolfgang had played bass in the band since their 2007 reunion until Eddie’s death in  October at the age of 65, following a long battle with cancer.Replying to a since-deleted Tweet from one of many people asking whether he would reform the band, Wolfgang said: “I can confidently say I will NEVER replace my father in Van Halen and tour around the world disrespecting my father’s memory.“No EVH = No VH.

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