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David Lee Roth Confirms Van Halen Reworked Old Demos, More Samples Of “New Songs” Posted Online

by Zach Shaw | Jan 30, 2012 | Jump...To Conclusions

Some fans have been up in arms about Van Halen reworking older demos and material for their new album A Different Kind Of Truth, while others couldn’t care less. Even we here at Metal Insider are still debating whether it really matters or not. And though the band has...

Van Halen Release Sample Of Another New Song, Get Caught Reworking Old Song…Again

by Zach Shaw | Jan 26, 2012 | Jump...To Conclusions

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qyuXCfKzfko[/youtube] Nowadays, you know you’re getting closer and closer to the release of an album when bands start posting more songs or snippets online leading up to the big day. And that’s basically what Van Halen are...

Looks Like The Songs Aren’t The Only Thing Van Halen Reworked For New Album

by Zach Shaw | Jan 12, 2012 | Jump...To Conclusions

When Sammy Hagar stated this past November that the new Van Halen album was supposedly full outtakes from the early days, most fans shrugged it off. Now, though, it looks like the Red Rocker might not be so off his rocker. Shortly after the video for Van Halen’s first...

Van Halen Single To Drop On 1/10?

by Bram Teitelman | Dec 28, 2011 | Jump...To Conclusions, New Music

That’s what Van Halen fan site Van Halen News Desk is saying. We already know that tickets will be going on sale for their upcoming tour on January 10th, and now the site says that’s also when the single will be unleashed. Allegedly, the cities and dates...

Van Halen To Jump On Tour In 2012

by Bram Teitelman | Dec 26, 2011 | Jump...To Conclusions, Touring, Video

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nL7kp2zzcs4[/youtube] While it’s not the new album announcement that everyone’s waiting for, visitors to Van Halen’s website will find the above video, announcing that the band will be on tour next year, with...

Was Van Halen Even Supposed To Appear At The Grammy Nomination Show?

by Zach Shaw | Dec 2, 2011 | Jump...To Conclusions

In the beginning of November, it seemed like a sure bet that Van Halen was the “iconic group” making a special announcement at the Grammy Nomination Shows. Well, the show took place this past Wednesday, and Diamond Dave was nowhere to be found. Another disappointment...
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Video Premiere: Siege Perilous – “Becoming the Dragon”
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Colorado power metal outfit Siege Perilous have teamed up with Metal Insider to share a video of their latest single, "Becoming the Dragon." The track is the title track from their forthcoming record, Becoming the Dragon, scheduled to arrive on March 27, 2026. The...

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