Alex Van Halen Archives - DRUM! Magazine

Hot Licks: How to Play 9 Shredding Van Halen Drum Parts

BY BRAD SCHLUETER Alex Van Halen’s drumming has influenced generations of drummers and always served as the perfect complement to his brother’s stellar guitar r... Read More

Sunday Sounds: You Really Got Us, Van Halen

Today marks the 41st anniversary of the release of Van Halen's eponymous first studio album. Released on February 10, 1978, Van Halen peaked at No. 19 on the Bi... Read More

You Can Say Thanks To Alex Van Halen

BY PHIL HOOD The story of Van Halen and the brown M&Ms is the mother of all outrageous rock star demand legends. In the ‘80s the band famously had a rider i... Read More