Breaking: Rocker Eddie Van Halen has died.

​2020 has taken another legend from us. Rocker Eddie Van Halen has died from throat cancer. He was 65. His son, Wolfgang Van Halen, shared the devastating news on social media Tuesday afternoon. 

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— Wolf Van Halen (@WolfVanHalen) October 6, 2020

​TMZ reported that Eddie Van Halen's condition had worsened over the last 72 hours. The cancer had spread to his brain and various other organs. 
Van Halen was surrounded by Wolfgang, his wife Janine, his brother/bandmate Alex Van Halen. 

I have been a life-long fan of Van Halen. My dad raised me on all the greats, including Van Halen. 
Fuck 2020. Another famous person's death that stings like a motherfucker. Jesus. 

Sending my condolences to Eddie Van Halen's family, including he and ex wife Valerie Bertinelli's son Wolfgang. RIP Eddie! You will be missed, and you will never be forgotten. 


I can't fucking deal, guys. 2020 is the shittiest year.