Michael Anthony recently addressed the discussions surrounding Van Halen's potential reunion and the band's choice not to approach him but instead consider Jason Newsted following Eddie Van Halen's passing. Speaking to Ultimate Guitar, Anthony revealed his surprise upon learning from the press about Newsted's involvement at the same time he received a call from Alex and Dave about the reunion opportunity.
Reflecting on the situation, Anthony expressed uncertainty about the band's thought process during that period, acknowledging the simultaneous discussions with Jason Newsted and himself. He found it intriguing to be considered alongside Newsted but remained unsure about the band's decision-making behind the scenes.
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