Wolfgang Van Halen
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Wolfgang Van Halen says playing live is the only thing that helps him feel the “energy and closeness” of his late father
By Sam Roche published
“I’ll always have the memories, but there’s nothing better than playing music live and playing the music that the two of us listened to together”

Wolfgang Van Halen sprains his ankle, plays Mammoth WVH Huntsville show wearing a protective boot
By Sam Roche published
“Looks like I'm gonna be Dave Grohl-ing it tonight, folks,” the guitarist quipped

Wolfgang Van Halen says it's “f**king exhausting” to keep reiterating he'll never play Van Halen songs with Mammoth WVH
By Sam Roche published
“Y'all just keep finding new reasons to hate me daily,” Wolfgang says

Wolfgang Van Halen on his bass journey
By Bass Player Staff published
It's not about the solos, or the virtuoso playing, says Van Halen – it's all about the songwriting

Wolfgang Van Halen join Guns N’ Roses onstage for show-stopping Paradise City performance
By Matt Owen published
GNR signed off their 2021 US tour’s penultimate show in style by bringing on Van Halen, who had been supporting the band during the three-month stint round the country

Explore the immortal legacy of Prince in Australian Guitar #144, out today
By Australian Guitar published
This issue celebrates the past, present and future of the guitar's greatest players
![[L-R] Wolfgang Van Halen and Eddie Van Halen](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/hgCmge3b7E4HEcjJUKfdyL-320-80.jpg)
Wolfgang Van Halen says his father's death “still doesn't feel real”
By Sam Roche published
“I can't believe he's not here anymore… I'm doing my best, Pop,” WVH writes

Wolfgang Van Halen describes heavy use of backing tracks during live shows as “lame as hell”
By Sam Roche published
“I think you should just stay home and listen to shit on Spotify if you're going to play to tracks like that,” the Mammoth WVH man asserts
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