Michael Anthony

See pictures of the bassist's former home.

He says there's a plan in place for release of unheard music, starting with Sammy Hagar era.

Bassist says the new group started recording together "just for fun."

"They were a little bit more straight-ahead, what Van Halen sounds like," bassist said of unreleased tracks.

It's been a tough year for fans, but these gifts might make things merry and bright.

Guitarist's passing leaves former bandmates heartbroken and speechless.