ROCK 'N' ROLL NEWS
Lick This! We’re always happy when people take our good advice and shave their heads, so it’s a hearty Rock ’n’ Roll News congratulations to Alex Van Halen for doing just that. After Van Halen finished their most recent tour, the wisest V.H. brother followed up on a band agreement to submit to a feisty head-shavin’—an agreement his pals wimped out on, earning them our sincere scorn.
ROCK 'N' ROLL NEWS
Lick This!
We’re always happy when people take our good advice and shave their heads, so it’s a hearty Rock ’n’ Roll News congratulations to Alex Van Halen for doing just that. After Van Halen finished their most recent tour, the wisest V.H. brother followed up on a band agreement to submit to a feisty headshavin’—an agreement his pals wimped out on, earning them our sincere scorn.
“I got better service at gas stations and restaurants,” reported Al. “My first name became ‘Sir.’ A lot of women would come up and touch the bald head.”
Heck, did anybody really think we were kidding?
Grammy Award winner Paul Simon may have erred in taking songwriting credits for all the material on his Graceland album—Los Lobos, noted as backing musicians on “All Around The World Or The Myth Of Fingerprints,” say they wrote the song. For futher details, see the Los Lobos feature in this issue of CREEM.