It just runs through my family, to be honest. I come from a very big musical, entertainment background.
My songs are like my children - I expect them to support me when I'm old.
It is a wise tune that knows its own father, and I like my music to be the legitimate offspring of respectable parents.
Both my grandfathers and my mother's brother were musicians.
The name Van Halen, the family legacy, is going to go on long after I'm gone.
This kid's excited because he's with Bad Company and I'm excited because I'm with Chuck Berrys' son.
My songs are like my children. I love every single one of them.
The music in my family has always been there; it's been quite an obvious trait that seems to have trickled down the bloodline.
Everyone in my family has been in music - my cousins, my grandmother, my grandfather - so it's quite a big family tree.
You know, all my songs are relatives, brothers, sisters, cousins.
They credited us with the birth of that sort of heavy metal thing. Well, if that's the case, there should be an immediate abortion.
