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EDDIE VAN HALEN


Valerie Bertinelli: I ‘didn’t break up’ Van Halen

Valerie Bertinelli reflected on being accused of breaking up Van Halen and shared the one member of the band who she says never liked her.

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Eddie Van Halen’s son, Wolfgang, shares childhood pic in honor of late rocker’s birthday

Eddie Van Halen’s son, Wolfgang Van Halen, is honoring his father on what would’ve been his 67th birthday.

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Valerie Bertinelli reveals Eddie Van Halen’s last words, says the ‘end came in slow motion’

Actor and TV host Valerie Bertinelli is opening up about the last moments of her late ex-husband Eddie Van Halen’s life and his impact on her.

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How Tig Notaro created a cartoon standup special about life, death and Dolly Parton

Notaro's HBO special "Drawn" takes her live performances and puts them to animation.

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Wolfgang Van Halen shares a famous name. His music is his own.

He joined Van Halen at 16. Now he’s going it alone, with a debut album that was in the making before his father’s death.

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A-list shows returning to Atlantic City with Guns N' Roses

Welcome (back) to the jungle.

Treasure trove of rock memorabilia includes Kurt Cobain hair

Guitars from Eddie Van Halen, Eric Clapton and Aerosmith as well as autographed memorabilia from The Beatles and even strands of hair from Kurt Cobain are some of the highlights of an online rock ‘n’ roll auction that ends over the weekend.

Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2020

The world also said goodbye to U.S. Rep. John Lewis, a lion of the civil rights movement who died in July. Other former political figures who died this year include Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak, New York Mayor David Dinkins, Arizona Gov. Here is a roll call of some influential figures who died in 2020 (cause of death cited for younger people, if available):___JANUARY___David Stern, 77. The guitarist who supplied the scratching, seething sound that fueled the highly influential British punk band Gang of Four. He fused African rhythms with funk to become one of the most influential musicians in world dance music.

BTS, Lady Gaga win top awards at MTV Europe Music Awards

FILE - Korean pop band BTS attends the 2019 Variety's Hitmakers Brunch in West Hollywood, Calif., on Dec. 7, 2019. The South Korean boy band BTS HAS won a leading four awards including best song for Dynamite and best group at the MTV Europe Music Awards Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020 while Lady Gaga took home the best artist prize. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)

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BTS, Lady Gaga win top awards at MTV Europe Music Awards

The South Korean boy band BTS HAS won a leading four awards including best song for Dynamite and best group at the MTV Europe Music Awards Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020 while Lady Gaga took home the best artist prize. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)The South Korean pop group BTS won a leading four awards including best song for “Dynamite” and best group at the MTV Europe Music Awards Sunday night, while Lady Gaga took the best artist prize. Coldplay won best rock, Haley Williams got best alternative and Little Mix was named best pop. And the best Latin award went to Karol G, who also won best collaboration for “Tusa” featuring Nicki Minaj. David Guetta, who won best electronic, also performed at the show from a stage in Budapest.

Rest in peace: Celebrities we lost in October

Sean Connery and Eddie Van Halen were among some of the more well-known, universally loved celebrities the world lost in October. (CNP/Getty Images)Actress Conchata Ferrell arrives at the CBS celebration of a Monday-night season premiere on Sept. 19, 2007 in Los Angeles. (Getty Images)Pitcher Charlie Haeger of the Los Angeles Dodgers throws a knuckleball against the Colorado Rockies on May 8, 2010. (WireImage for Tractenberg & Co. via Getty Images)American composer Philip Glass and his ensemble photographed in New York City in 1993. (Sygma via Getty Images)American singer-songwriter Johnny Nash during his first visit to London for various public appearances in September 1968.

Van Halen's California hometown plans memorial to guitarist

FILE - In this Aug. 13, 2015, file photo Eddie Van Halen of Van Halen performs at the Nikon at Jones Beach Theater in Wantagh, N.Y. Van Halen's Southern California hometown will memorialize the late guitar legend, but it's still unclear what form the tribute will take. The Pasadena City Council on Monday, Oct. 26, 2020, directed officials to come up with ideas and report back on how to best remember the rock icon who died of cancer Oct. 6, 2020, at age 65. (Photo by Greg Allen/Invision/AP, File)

Van Halen's California hometown plans memorial to guitarist

FILE - In this Aug. 13, 2015, file photo Eddie Van Halen of Van Halen performs at the Nikon at Jones Beach Theater in Wantagh, N.Y. Van Halen's Southern California hometown will memorialize the late guitar legend, but it's still unclear what form the tribute will take. (Photo by Greg Allen/Invision/AP, File)PASADENA, Calif. – Eddie Van Halen's Southern California hometown will memorialize the late guitar legend, but it's still unclear what form the tribute will take. A memorial has grown outside the home just northeast of Los Angeles where Eddie Van Halen and his brother, Alex, grew up. The band Van Halen formed about a decade later with singer David Lee Roth and bassist Michael Anthony. Rolling Stone magazine put Eddie Van Halen at No.

Guitars played, partly made by Eddie Van Halen go to auction

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – Two guitars owned, played and partly designed by the late Eddie Van Halen will be going up for auction. Both guitars were hand-striped by Van Halen in the familiar style of most of his guitars dating back to the first Van Halen album in 1978. Each of the guitars is expected to fetch between $60,000 and $80,000. The guitar legend and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer died of cancer on Oct. 6 at age 65. “As we were preparing for our annual ‘Icons & Idols: Rock and Roll’ auction lineup, we were stunned to hear the sad news of Eddie Van Halen’s passing last week,” Julien’s Auction’s president Darren Julien said in a statement.

Memorials grow in Eddie Van Halen's adopted hometown

Sean Costello, of Arcadia, photographs Eddie Van Halen's childhood home, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020, in Pasadena, Calif. Van Halen, who had battled cancer, died Tuesday at age 65. (Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)If you need help with the Public File, call (313) 222-0566.

Memorials grow in Eddie Van Halen's adopted hometown

Sean Costello, of Arcadia, photographs Eddie Van Halen's childhood home, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020, in Pasadena, Calif. Van Halen, who had battled cancer, died Tuesday at age 65. (Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)PASADENA, Calif. – The childhood home of Eddie Van Halen and a sidewalk outside a nearby liquor store have been turned into memorials to the legendary rock guitarist in his adopted hometown near Los Angeles. The shrines began popping up shortly after Van Halen’s death from cancer at age 65 earlier in the week. “This way people have a chance to come out and share their feelings,” said Jackie Gibson, whose younger brother was childhood friends with the Van Halens. The Van Halens formed their first band, The Broken Combs, at Hamilton Elementary and played at lunchtime.

Survey Of Most Expensive Hotel Cities: Sacramento Tops, Detroit Comes In At No. 12

2 Men Facing Federal Charges Turn Themselves In For Robocalls(CBS DETROIT) – Two men facing charges stemming from voter suppressing robocalls turned themselves in. Jack Burkman and Jacob Wohl both could spend at least 12 years in prison if convicted. More than 12,000 robocalls to Detroit voters falsely warned If they voted by mail, their information would be given to police and collection agencies. Attorney General Dana Nessel announced the charges last week. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

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Moderna Slows Vaccine Trials To Include More Diversity With Black, Latino And Native Americans

2 Men Facing Federal Charges Turn Themselves In For Robocalls(CBS DETROIT) – Two men facing charges stemming from voter suppressing robocalls turned themselves in. Jack Burkman and Jacob Wohl both could spend at least 12 years in prison if convicted. More than 12,000 robocalls to Detroit voters falsely warned If they voted by mail, their information would be given to police and collection agencies. Attorney General Dana Nessel announced the charges last week. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

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How Eddie Van Halen transformed Michael Jackson's 'Beat It'

I went, ‘What do you want, you f-ing so-and-so!,’” Van Halen told CNN in 2012, 30 years after he worked on the song. When Van Halen arrived at the studio in Los Angeles, Jones told him he could improvise. I said, ‘Look, I changed the middle section of your song,’” Van Halen told CNN. After the record's release, Van Halen would remember shopping in a Tower Records while “Beat It” was playing on the sound system. "The solo comes on, and I hear these kids in front of me going, 'Listen to this guy trying to sound like Eddie Van Halen,'” he said.

Guitar rock god Eddie Van Halen dies of cancer at 65

FILE - *Van Halen is seen in Los Angeles, Jan. 17, 1993. Members of Van Halen, from left, left, Michael Anthony, bass guitar, Sammy Hagar, lead singer, Alex Van Halen, drums, and Eddie Van Halen, lead guitar appear in Los Angeles on Jan. 17, 1993. Eddie Van Halen, who had battled cancer, died Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian, File)

Jimmy Kimmel, Sammy Hagar react to death of Eddie Van Halen

FILE - Eddie Van Halen, left, embraces his son Wolfgang Van Halen after the rock group Van Halen officially announced their North American tour during a news conference in Los Angeles on Aug. 13, 2007. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian, File)Reaction to the death of guitar rock god Eddie Van Halen, who passed away Tuesday at age 65 after battling cancer. “Two of the best hours of my life were spent chatting with Eddie Van Halen. I remember first seeing him playing at the Starwood in 1976 and he WAS Eddie Van Halen. “I’m just devastated to hear the news of the passing of my dear friend Eddie Van Halen.

Rock legend Eddie Van Halen has died after long battle with throat cancer

Eddie Van Halen, guitarist and co-founder of the rock band Van Halen, has died after a long battle with throat cancer. Van Halen had been battling cancer for over a decade. Throughout his career, Van Halen had a number of health issues, including a chronic joint problem that led to hip replacement surgery in 1999. He also had to have part of his tongue surgically removed in 2000 due to a bout of cancer. It is believed that his heavy smoking over the years led to his long battle with cancer.

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Guitar rock legend Eddie Van Halen dies of cancer at 65

Members of Van Halen, from left, left, Michael Anthony, bass guitar, Sammy Hagar, lead singer, Alex Van Halen, drums, and Eddie Van Halen, lead guitar appear in Los Angeles on Jan. 17, 1993. Eddie Van Halen, who had battled cancer, died Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020. Added Lenny Kravitz: “Heaven will be electric tonight.”The members of Van Halen — the two Van Halen brothers, Eddie and Alex; vocalist David Lee Roth; and bassist Michael Anthony — formed in 1974 in Pasadena, California. “We showed up here with the equivalent of $50 and a piano,” Eddie Van Halen told The Associated Press in 2015. Van Halen, sober since 2008, lost one-third of his tongue to a cancer that eventually drifted into his esophagus.

Legendary guitarist Eddie Van Halen dies at 65

Legendary guitarist Eddie Van Halen has died after a battle with cancer, his son confirmed Tuesday. He was the founder and primary songwriter of the colossal rock band Van Halen. He formed the band with his brother Alex Van Halen (drums) in the early 1970s. The song “Jump," off of the wildly successful “1984” album, was Van Halen’s first and only No. Eddie gained the respect of musicians around the world for his fast, technical abilities with the electric guitar.

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