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Alexander Arthur Van Halen (Dutch pronunciation: [aːlɛkˈsɑndər fɑn ˈɦaːlə(n)]; born May 8, 1953) is an American retired musician who was the drummer and a co-founder of the rock band Van Halen, which was formed in 1972 by Van Halen and his younger brother Eddie under the name "Mammoth" before adding Michael Anthony and David Lee Roth ...
Nov 15, 2021 · Apart from his well-documented life as the drummer of one of the most commercially successful rock bands of all time, Alex Van Halen is also an ordained minister; according to Rolling Stone, he officiated his brother's wedding to Janie Liszewski in June 2009.
Feb 29, 2024 · Alex Van Halen, Brothers, Eddie Van Halen. Van Halen's new memoir, 'Brothers,' due Oct. 22, will tell the story behind one of the closest family partnerships in rock.
As much as any drummer in the history of rock, Alex Van Halen helped define the signature sound of his band—which is all the more startling given the fact that his guitar-playing brother is among the most influential players in the history of the music.
Jul 23, 2021 · Alex's powerful and dynamic drumming style and voice are instantly recognizable. In this video, we'll look at 5 songs from Van Halen that simply wouldn't be the same without Alex's...
Feb 28, 2024 · A memoir by Alex Van Halen titled Brothers is set for an October 22nd release via HarperCollins. Brothers is categorized under “Biography & Autobiography”. It’s a 384-page hardcover with a list price of $32.00. It will also be available as a 720-minute audiobook and an eBook.
Alex Van Halen is unrecognizable and living as a complete recluse in his Hidden Hills, California mansion. Alex agreed to a rare interview and fans were shocked by the appearance of the former Van Halen drummer.
Aug 18, 2022 · A new photo of VAN HALEN drummer Alex Van Halen has emerged online. On Wednesday (August 17), Josh Freese, a top Los Angeles session musician who has played with DEVO, THE VANDALS, NINE INCH...
Jan 25, 2021 · Alex Van Halen discussed his band's unconventional relationship with frontman and co-founder David Lee Roth in a newly published interview, given prior to Eddie Van Halen's death this past October. Alex described the Van Halen brothers' relationship to Roth in a conversation with Modern Drummer .
Dec 4, 1991 · Alex Van Halen is selling his personal instrument and gear collection in a new auction, which Backstage Auctions, Inc. announced as "The Alex Van Halen Collection." Alex Van Halen 5150 tour used legendary acrylic Ludwig drum kit.
