Extreme's Gary Cherone isn't bitter about his short stint as the third singer of Van Halen. In fact, he recalled his time with the group rather fondly in a recent chat with Rolling Stone. Since the members of Van Halen aren't doing much press to promote 'A Different Kind of Truth,' their first new album in 14 years, Cherone is sort of like the next best thing
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"The closest I've come to things other than songs is a poem... that got morphed into a song," says Hurtsmile frontman Gary Cherone of his writing history. "I'm very comfortable in the song-writing medium. It's funny. I think poems can be converted into songs I think it would be harder the other way around...