Eddie Van Halen

Graphicity: What Makes Van Halen Great?

Chris Holmes
posted on March 2, 2012
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A scientific analysis of Van Halen, determining the relative importance of the various members who have been in the band over the

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Track By Track: Van Halen — A Different Kind of Truth

The Mighty Van Halen has returned with their first new album with David Lee Roth in nearly 30 years. Is A Different Kind of Truth worth the

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Listening booth — Van Halen, “Tattoo”

Chris Holmes
posted on January 10, 2012
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It's the first song from a David Lee Roth-led Van Halen since 1996, and the first single for a DLR-led VH since 1984,

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Listening booth — Van Halen, “I’m So Glad” (Caracas, Venezuela 1/16/83)

Chris Holmes
posted on January 7, 2012October 8, 2012
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Guess what? I got Van Halen fever, and the only prescription is... more Van

Eddie Van Halen and David Lee Roth at Cafe Wha?, 1/5/2012

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So this is the new Van Halen song I guess. (“She’s the Woman”)

Chris Holmes
posted on January 6, 2012
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Van Halen debuted a new song at the Cafe Wha? last night, "She's the Woman." The thing is the song is actually about as old as I

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30 for 30 — Our Favorite MTV Music Videos of All-Time

It's the 30th anniversary of MTV's launch, and so we decided to list our 30 favorite music videos of all-time. Pretty clever idea,

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Cross-pollination: My favorite instrumentals (on Popdose)

Chris Holmes
posted on July 22, 2011June 18, 2013
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My latest Popdose mixtape features more than 20 of the greatest instrumentals you'll ever hear. Act now and get absolutely nothing else

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Movies That Defined My Youth, Part 3

Chris Holmes offers the third in a seemingly endless series dedicated to exploring the movies of his youth (aka The

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Listening Booth – Van Halen, “Crossing Over”

Chris Holmes
posted on September 14, 2010June 16, 2014
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Graphicity: What Makes Van Halen Great?

Track By Track: Van Halen — A Different Kind of Truth

Listening booth — Van Halen, “Tattoo”

Listening booth — Van Halen, “I’m So Glad” (Caracas, Venezuela 1/16/83)

So this is the new Van Halen song I guess. (“She’s the Woman”)

30 for 30 — Our Favorite MTV Music Videos of All-Time

Cross-pollination: My favorite instrumentals (on Popdose)

Movies That Defined My Youth, Part 3

Listening Booth – Van Halen, “Crossing Over”

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