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Eddie Van Halen's son recalls the music they both loved and the ones Dad just didn't get.

"Hey Ed I'm gonna miss you," reads the note included with the song. "See you on the other side..."

"This is just a shitty lie attempting to capitalize on these awful times."

"Eddie and I had been texting, and it's been a love fest."

Guitarist's passing leaves former bandmates heartbroken and speechless.

Longtime L.A. resident moved to Wyoming to raise his young daughter.

Three members who left the band at various points during the 'Rock or Bust' tour have returned.

Stone also played with the Van Halen brothers in bands named Genesis and Mammoth.

You know what Van Halen probably didn't expect during their 1995 summer tour? A snow storm.

"All the politicians have had skeletons in the closet..."