The Mighty VH Podcast

About The Mighty VH Podcast

This ain’t yer mom's podcast.This is a high-voltage, back-alley, nitro-burning, chrome-plated oral history of the loudest, proudest, most uncontainable rock band ever to plug in and blow the doors clean off the building. Every episode, your hosts Tommy London & Tor kick open the vault, flash a fake backstage pass and stroll past the velvet rope like they own the place. Albums get peeled apart track by track. Tours get relived night by night, bruise by bruise. Legends get mythologized, demystified, and then mythologized again. The Mighty VH Podcast is where the riffs sweat, the stories stretch, and the truth comes flying in sideways wearing ass-less chaps. You want news and rumors? We tell you what’s real, what’s noise, and what’s pure beautiful nonsense, with a wink and a raised eyebrow. This is the place where genius gets examined, ego gets celebrated, and excess gets its rightful crown. Where guitars talk, drums thunder, and the spirit of rock and roll doesn’t politely knock, it jumps the fence, cannonballs the pool, and steals your girlfriend’s attention span.

Publisher

Tommy London & Tor

Category

music

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

3 May 2026

Latest episode

29 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

25 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   29 Oct 2026

   Ep: 025 Van Mail From The Listeners / The Big 25th Show

   We’re celebrating our 25th episode of The Mighty VH Podcast by turning things over to the listeners! For the past six months, Van Halen fans have been reaching out with questions, comments, personal stories, and memories of the mighty Van Halen. In this special episode, Tommy and Tor open up the fan mail or rather, Van Mail bag to share and respond to some of their favorite emails from listeners. From the music and the memories to the stories that keep the Van Halen spirit alive, this episode is all about the fans who have helped make our first six months such a blast. Here’s to 25 episodes, six months of great conversations, and the incredible Van Halen community that continues to keep the music alive! Email us: themightyvanhalenpodcast@gmail.com Follow us: @mighty_vh_podcast on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2. 

   16 Oct 2026

   Ep: 024 Michael Starr of Steel Panther

   As many times as we tried to bring this episode in for a landing, the stories just kept getting better and better! Join Tommy & Tor as they welcome Michael Starr, frontman of Steel Panther and founding member of the legendary Van Halen tribute band Atomic Punks, for an unforgettable conversation filled with incredible stories, plenty of laughs, and a whole lot of Van Halen. From his early days performing the music of Van Halen with Atomic Punks to his rise to rock stardom with Steel Panther, Michael shares behind-the-scenes stories, memorable encounters, and his unique perspective on the music, personalities, and legacy of the mighty Van Halen. Along the way, we explore how Michael and Steel Panther have helped keep the spirit of Van Halen alive on the Sunset Strip and beyond, carrying on the band's larger-than-life attitude, musicianship, and sense of fun for new generations of rock fans. What started as a conversation about Van Halen turned into one of those episodes we simply didn't want to end! Follow us on Instagram @mighty_vh_podcast Email us: themightyvanhalenpodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

3. 

   9 Oct 2026

   Ep: 023 Ranking The Album Covers

   Tommy and Tor take on the entire Van Halen catalog, breaking down and ranking every album cover from the legendary 1978 debut all the way through Tokyo Dome Live in Concert. Episode 023 explores the artwork, photography, concepts and stories behind the covers that helped define Van Halen's visual identity across nearly four decades. From the classic David Lee Roth era and some of the most recognizable album covers in rock history, through the Sammy Hagar years and a completely different...

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

10 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

9 ratings

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