Janie Liszewski

Eddie Van Halen at the Staples Center, December 2007 It was announced this week that Eddie Van Halen is engaged to his publicist, Janie Liszewski. Eddie--whose mother was Dutch-Indonesian--proposed in August. Congratulasians, Eddie! Last December, I saw Van Halen play the Staples Center. It was during the writers' strike and most of the people I went to the show with were writers worried about paying their mortgages, the decline of television's popularity in general, and when they would ever work again. Seeing Van Halen was a high point in an otherwise depressed, uncertain time. We were so close to the stage that you could ... Read Full Story

David Lee Roth (L) recieves a hug and a kiss from guitar player Eddie Van Halen at the Van Halen Press Conference announcing their new tour at the Four Season Hotel on August 13, 2007 in Los Angeles, California. (Getty Images) more pics » Eddie Van Halen has confirmed his engagement to girlfriend Janie Liszewski . Van Halen, 53, proposed in a private room in Tiffany's while on holiday in Hawaii, according to People . The pair are expected to tie the knot next June. A source said: "They are happy, healthy, very much in love and looking forward to living life together forever. ... Read Full Story

Originally posted Friday April 18, 2008 11:55 AM EDT Six weeks after postponing a slate of shows while guitarist Eddie Van Halen underwent medical tests, the reunited rock band Van Halen performed in Reno, Nev., Thursday night. "Better late that never!" singer David Lee Roth proclaimed from the stage. Eddie Van Halen – who battled tongue cancer in 2002 and went to rehab last year – looked healthy as he jumped up and down and ran around the stage throughout the entire show. When the concert dates were postponed last month, the band issued a statement that Van Halen, 53, was "undergoing a battery ... Read Full Story

With the days of being married to Valerie Bertonelli way behind him, rocker Eddie Van Halen has moved on and is now engaged to his manager (and girlfriend) Janie Liszewski. According to reports at People magazine, the couple got engaged while vacationing in Hawaii back in August. They are planning a June wedding. This will be the second marriage for Van Halen, 53 and Janie Liszewski’s first marriage at 38. Social Bookmarking Read Full Story

Vicki Sheff Cahan People Magazine ******* Guitar virtuoso Eddie Van Halen is no longer a solo: Saturday night he married Janie Liszewski, his girlfriend of three years. The ceremony took place in the garden of his seven acre estate in the hills above Studio City, CA., starting at 7:00pm., when Liszewski walked down the aisle to Van Halen's "When It's Love," performed by the Sonus Quartet. The 54-year-old groom's 18-year-old son, Wolfgang, served as best man, while brother Alex Van Halen, an ordained minister, officiated at the 20-minute, non-denominational service. Among the 100 guests: Van Halen's ex-wife, Valerie Bertanelli (they divorced in 2006, after ... Read Full Story