VIDEO: Kenny Wayne Shepherd talks Van Halen 2015 tour and friendship with Eddie

The Jeremy White Show welcomes Kenny Wayne Shepherd!Kenny and Jeremy discussed his experience with Van Halen's last tour. Kenny shared how the tour came together through him and Ed's communication, and how the band treated them with respect. He also mentioned his interaction with David Lee Roth, describing him as distant and not as approachable as the rest of the band. Kennt and Jeremy discussed the contrast between Eddie Van Halen's friendly demeanor and David Lee Roth's aloofness. They also touched on the topic of fame and how it can affect people's behavior. Kenny expressed his admiration for Eddie Van Halen's talent and innovation, but also shared his reluctance to be overly fan-like around him.Three-time Grammy® Award-winning blues legend BOBBY RUSH & five-time Grammy® nominated singer/songwriter/guitarist KENNY WAYNE SHEPHERD, will be releasing a very special collection of new blues songs that the two artists wrote and recorded together. Titled YOUNG FASHIONED WAYS, the album will be available on March 21. Their debut single, “Who Was That,” which will also be featured in Lionsgate’s upcoming film “Flight Risk” starring Mark Wahlberg that releases on January 24. Additionally, the two artists will embark on a 24-city U.S. tour starting April 25 in Kansas City, MO through August 23 in Lincoln City, LA, with additional dates to be announcedPLEASE LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE! The Jeremy White Show is FREE and ON DEMAND, stream now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio, Google Podcasts and tell your Smart Speaker "Play The Jeremy White Show". For BOOKINGS and ENQUIRIES: Show Producer: Joe Cristiano - [email protected] Management: GARBER IMC. - [email protected] on Twitter:   / jeremywhitemtl   Follow on Instagram:   / jeremywhiteshow  Subscribe on YouTube:    / jeremywhiteshow   Subscribe to The Jeremy White Show for exclusive content and interviews. © 2025. Jeremy White. All Rights Reserved.