The Bond of Brotherhood

Alex Van Halen describes the deep bond he shared with his brother Eddie, emphasizing that their relationship transcended the typical sibling dynamic. He highlights the creativity that stemmed from their differences, noting how their constant debates and discussions enriched their music-making process. The memoir, titled 'Brothers,' serves as a tribute to their connection and the unconditional love they maintained throughout their careers. Alex reflects on the personal struggles he faced after Eddie's passing, including emotional turmoil that he later recognized as trauma from the loss.