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Van Halen Dates Postponed As Eddie Van Halen Undergoes Medical Tests

3/3/08, 4:39 pm EST


The Van Halen reunion tour has not been canceled, but several dates, including tonight’s show in Dallas, have been postponed while Eddie Van Halen undergoes medical tests. According to a statement from the band’s management, the guitarist “is undergoing a battery of comprehensive medical tests to determine a defined diagnosis and recommended medical procedures.” Eddie Van Halen has battled cancer and substance abuse problems in recent years, however other details were provided. Tonight’s scheduled show in Dallas has been postponed to April 24th, while the following shows have been rescheduled: Cincinnati (March 5th to April 22nd), Raleigh, NC (March 7th to April 15th) and Baltimore (March 9th to April 15th). The band’s concert in Charlottesville, VA, on March 11th is still scheduled to take place on that day. Earlier today, we reported on rumors (which remain unconfirmed) that the entire tour had been scrapped. Stick with Rock Daily for updates on this story.

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mikey | 3/14/2008, 7:18 pm EST

i have seen the show twice and i am looking forward to number three when all is back to normal. take care evh.

chad | 3/14/2008, 9:06 am EST

I couldn’t care less about eddie van halen. I can’t believe i just wasted my time.

s.rocker | 3/8/2008, 12:14 am EST

You got to believe in yourself Eddie.

diva1221 | 3/7/2008, 11:24 pm EST

R I P IS 4 SURE

diva1221 | 3/7/2008, 11:22 pm EST

grew up EDDIE don’t you think it’s about time. What a p—y

Jeed-o-matic | 3/7/2008, 4:44 pm EST

Let ‘er rip; a guitar on ya hip, a slip of diamond dave’s lip and you get betta quick

BJ | 3/4/2008, 11:07 am EST

Keeping fingers crossed for you Ed…

Garage Rock | 3/3/2008, 8:00 pm EST

The entire tour is supposedly canceled, actually….I guess he went back to the booze after the bullshit with Valerie…shit happens!

Julien | 3/3/2008, 6:03 pm EST

Van Halen is eternal and unbreakable. Waiting to see you in Europe in 2008 or 2009.

Meecho Meecho | 3/3/2008, 5:36 pm EST

R.I.P. Eddie Van Halen - you will be missed.

led-head | 3/3/2008, 5:02 pm EST

best of wishes to a true legend

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