Mammoth WVH paid tribute to Ozzy Osbourne with a rendition of his classic “Mama, I’m Coming Home” at a concert Tuesday, hours after the heavy metal legend’s death. “That fucking sucks that we’re in a world that doesn’t have Ozzy Osbourne anymore,” Wolfgang Van Halen said during the band’s gig …
Read More »Wolfgang Van Halen Shreds for a Vampire Audience in New Video
Multi-instrumentalist Wolfgang Van Halen unleashes some of his most virtuosic guitar parts yet on “The End,” the new single from his one-man band, Wolfgang WVH —which arrives along with an elaborate, Robert Rodriguez-directed video where he plays for an audience packed with vampires, zombies, and, for some reason, Slash. The …
Read More »See Foo Fighters Pull 'Eruption' Prank With Wolfgang Van Halen at Welcome to Rockville
Foo Fighters pulled a prank on the Welcome to Rockville crowd Saturday, pretending to play a pair of Van Halen classics… only to reveal Mammoth WVH’s Wolfgang Van Halen was actually performing in the wings. The gag occurred during the headlining set’s usual mid-show medley featuring the music of drummer …
Read More »David Lee Roth Fires Shots at Wolfgang Van Halen: 'This F-ckin' Kid'
Van Halen ended as a band with the 2020 passing of guitarist Eddie Van Halen, but tensions between the surviving members appear to be very much alive. Singer David Lee Roth launched a broadside on YouTube Wednesday (Jan. 24) against Eddie’s son, Wolfgang Van Halen, who played bass with the …
Read More »Foo Fighters Joined by H.E.R., Introduced by Christopher Walken on 'SNL'
For Foo Fighters‘ ninth time as musical guest on Saturday Night Live, Dave Grohl and company harkened back to what’s now their most viral SNL appearance as Christopher Walken – making his first SNL cameo in 15 years – introduced the band. Walken’s presence was significant as, in a now-viral …
Read More »Wolfgang Van Halen Played His Dad's Solos for Taylor Hawkins — Then His Own Music Changed
“The one thing I wanted to avoid was the sophomore slump,” says Wolfgang Van Halen — and if anything, his just-released second album as Mammoth WVH, Mammoth II, is a major step up from his impressive 2021 debut. The choruses and riffs are both big enough to match his band …
Read More »Mammoth WVH Preview Second Album With New Track 'Another Celebration at the End of the World'
Wolfgang Van Halen’s Mammoth WVH returns this summer with their sophomore album Mammoth 2, the first single for which was released Wednesday, “Another Celebration at the End of the World.” “I knew that I wanted the new album to contain elements of what people heard on the debut, but also …
Read More »Exclusive: Wolfgang Van Halen on His Next Album, That Eddie Van Halen Tribute, Internet Hate, and Much More
Wolfgang Van Halen is playing a lot ofApex Legendsat the moment, and just got engaged to his longtime girlfriend. Otherwise, besides hosting a monthly SiriusXM show, he’s enjoying a brief period of “doing nothing” after a long run of touring behind his well-received, years-in-the-making powerhouse of a debut album, Mammoth …
Read More »Mammoth WVH Tease Upcoming Young Guns Tour With 'Epiphany' Video
Ahead of Mammoth WVH’s upcoming Young Guns tour, the Wolfgang Van Halen-led band has shared the video for “Epiphany,” from their self-titled 2021 debut LP. The visual features live footage of Mammoth WVH performing their latest single at various stops during their fall 2021 tour, including one of their gigs …
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