Radio stations wanted to cut Eddie Van Halen's solo from their biggest hit

Released on Van Halen's 1984 - released that same year - Jump became the band's sole number 1 hit on the US Billboard 100.
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A new Van Halen album features Eddie, Alex and Wolfgang Van Halen playing classic tracks without a vocalist

Ever wondered what Van Halen would have sounded like with no Sam or Dave? Well, wonder no more. Writer and filmmaker Andrew Bennett is selling rare recordings from the band’s rehearsals at Eddie Van ...
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"I had to stick my head in the low bins - it got blown off when Bill Ward was hammering the kick drum." Alex Van Halen praises the impact of seeing Black Sabb…

Alex Van Halen opened up to Iron Maiden's Nicko McBrain about what it was like seeing Black Sabbath in the early 70s ...
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The 2 Upcoming Albums Wolfgang Van Halen Is Most Excited About

Mammoth mastermind Wolfgang Van Halen is really excited about two particular upcoming new albums that'll be out in early 2026. Loudwire named the title track from Mammoth's latest album The End as the ...
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JERRY CANTRELL Recalls EDDIE VAN HALEN Filling His Manager's Garage With Free Gear

Alice In Chains guitarist Jerry Cantrell looks back on his friendship with Eddie Van Halen, revealing how EVH gave him so much gear it filled a garage. The experience rattled him more than he expected ...