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Van Halen
A community portal about Van Halen with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Van Halen is an American hard rock band. The band's first studio album, Van Halen, released in 1978 is commonly regarded as a milestone in... [more]
A community portal about Van Halen with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Van Halen is an American hard rock band. The band's first studio album, Van Halen, released in 1978 is commonly regarded as a milestone in rock music. With this first release, the band established itself as a leader in the emerging and commercially successful U.S. hard rock and heavy metal genres of the 1980s. In particular, the band's guitarist, Eddie Van Halen, quickly gained widespread fame for his technical prowess and musical sensibility. Almost overnight, he was touted as one of the most innovative and influential American rock and roll guitarists .
It was March 31 1984. My buddy Benji Schneider and I were high up in the rafters of Madison Square Garden chaperoned by Benji’s dad to see Van Halen.None of us had any idea that we were about to see David Lee Roth’s final tour with the band after which Van Halen became Van Hagar with former Montrose frontman Sammy Hagar on vocals. Photo by Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty Images “My first intention was just to have this little tequila brand for my...
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