David Lee Roth

December 17, 2019

HERE’S DAVE … DAVID LEE ROTH has been added to KISS North American leg of “End Of The Road” tour for 2020

HERE’S DAVE DAVID LEE ROTH has been added to KISS North American leg of “End Of The Road” tour for 2020 Blabbermouth –It’s official: VAN HALEN singer David Lee Roth will open for KISS on the 2020 North American leg of the “End Of The Road” tour. The Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne, Indiana said Tuesday that Roth had been added as a special guest to the last leg of the “End Of The Road” tour that will stop in Fort Wayne on Sunday,[…]

November 5, 2019

RIP … Former DAVID LEE ROTH Guitarist BART WALSH Dies At 56

RIP Former DAVID LEE ROTH Guitarist BART WALSH Dies At 56 Metal Sludge News — It really sucks to share the news when a friend dies, but sadly, we’re doing it again. Bart Walsh has passed away. RIP to Bart Walsh. The following is from Blabbermouth Former David Lee Roth guitarist Bart Walsh has died at the age of 56. According to Bart‘s family, the cause of his death was gastrointestinal bleed and dehydration. Ex-MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman John Corabi paid tribute to Bart on social media,[…]

September 30, 2019

PUT A FORK IN IT … David Lee Roth says that Van Halen is “Finished”

PUT A FORK IN IT David Lee Roth says that Van Halen is “Finished” Blabbermouth — David Lee Roth says that VAN HALEN is “finished.” The singer made the comment while speaking to Meltdown of the Detroit radio station WRIF about his upcoming Las Vegas residency, which is due to kick off in January. Asked if he was “bummed out” that he couldn’t tour with VAN HALEN this past summer, as had been rumored several months ago, Roth responded: “That’s been canceled a number of times, and[…]

March 2, 2019

DAVID LEE RUBIK’S CUBE … Listen to Van Halen frontman’s three hour verbal puzzle on the Joe Rogan Experience

DAVID LEE RUBIK’S CUBE Listen to Van Halen frontman’s three hour verbal puzzle on the Joe Rogan Experience Blabbermouth — VAN HALEN singer David Lee Roth was a guest on this past Thursday’s (February 28) episode of “The Joe Rogan Experience”, the immensely popular podcast that consists of lengthy, laid-back conversation. As usual, the three-hour interview, which can be seen below, saw Rothtalking almost entirely in riddles and never giving a straight answer to anything, including questions about the Sammy[…]

July 9, 2017

DOPPELGANGER … Man once known as David Lee Roth impersonator facing child sex charges

DOPPELGANGER Man once known as David Lee Roth impersonator facing child sex charges TORONTO, Canada — You might say he was Runnin’ with the Devil. A British Columbia man previously known in Ontario for successfully impersonating David Lee Roth, the lead singer of Van Halen, and was in the middle of a love triangle that turned deadly, is facing numerous child sex charges dating back to 2006. According to the Salmon Arm Observer, David Kuntz-Angel[…]

May 22, 2017

DRUGS, DEPRESSION & MURDER? What really happened to ex-Autograph drummer Keni Richards

Randy Rand, Simon Daniels, Keni Richards and Steve Lynch DRUGS, DEPRESSION & MURDER? What really happened to ex-Autograph drummer Keni Richards SAN BERNARDINO, California — It’s been a little over a month since news broke that former Autograph drummer Keni Richards had died. Richards, 60, played drums for the Southern California based band during their peak years. He was also slated to be on board for their 2013 comeback but not before things[…]

January 28, 2017

DOGGIN’ WITH THE DEVIL … David Lee Roth sued by gardener for alleged dog bite

DOGGIN’ WITH THE DEVIL David Lee Roth sued by gardener for alleged dog bite TMZ — David Lee Roth‘s dog allegedly took a bloody bite out of a landscaper, but the former Van Halen frontman claims it was, at worst, a small nip. The landscaper, Timothy Salinas, says he was doing maintenance work in Roth’s Pasadena yard when the rocker’s Australian Cattle dog suddenly attacked and took a chunk out of his lower left calf.[…]

October 23, 2016

FAIR WARNING … Michael Anthony opens up about long overdue phone call with Alex Van Halen

FAIR WARNING Michael Anthony opens up about long overdue phone call with Alex Van Halen Van Halen News Desk — Former Van Halen and current Chickenfoot and The Circle bassist Michael Anthony was interviewed by the one and only Eddie Trunk on the latter’s new Trunk Radio show on SiriusXM channel Volume 106 on October 21, 2016. A recording of part of the interview has surfaced on YouTube via Sam Alvarado and was recently posted by[…]

October 3, 2016

A look back with Mitch Malloy, who for a fleeting moment was Van Halen’s new lead singer

YOU REALLY GOT ME Metal Sludge looks back with Mitch Malloy, who for a fleeting moment was Van Halen’s new lead singer LOS ANGELES — It’s the 20th anniversary of Mitch Malloy almost being in Van Halen. In 1996, Malloy, then 34 and an unknown, won the gig as Sammy Hagar’s replacement — but only for a matter of days before leaving in a huff following an MTV appearance with Van Halen and[…]

October 1, 2016

SOMEBODY GET RID OF ME STALKER! David Lee Roth needs help

SOMEBODY GET RID OF ME STALKER! Van Halen famed frontman David Lee Roth has a serious stalker and needs your help Ultimate Classic Rock — David Lee Roth says a stalker – “a very real one” – has called his phone number 75 times in the past four months. In a blog post on his official website, the Van Halen star asks for help identifying this person, who the singer says is somehow keeping his or her number off[…]