‘This is for my father’, says Wolfgang Van Halen, as he releases first song from Mammoth WVH

A few weeks ago, all-time rock-guitar great Eddie Van Halen died of cancer at the age of 65. Eddie Van Halen had secretly been battling cancer for years, and his passing came as a real shock to fans. Some of those fans are apparently unwilling to accept the idea of Van Halen -- a band…

Eddie Van Halen has died following a battle with cancer. The legendary guitarist and Van Halen co-founder was 65. His son Wolfgang Van Halen confirmed the news on Twitter, writing: "He was the best father I could ever ask for. Every moment I've shared with him on and off stage was a gift.

Cincinnati quartet the Ophelias are back today with the follow-up to their Yoni Wolf-produced 2018 debut album Almost. It's a four-song EP called For Luck that continues to add wrinkles to the band's artful, string-laden indie-pop sound.

Last month, the country and Southern rock veteran Charlie Daniels died of a hemorrhagic stroke at the age of 83. Shortly after Daniels' death, something weird happened. Korn, titans of the '90s nü-metal explosion, started a Bandcamp account, got together with the Southern rapper Yelawolf, and released a cover of "The Devil Went Down To…