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  1. Sep 2, 2017 · Why Van Halen Are The Band The Velvets Could Only Dream Of Being By Michael Hann, August 31, 2017 The Beatles are the only rock band who can surpass Van Halen’s influence, argues Michael Hann as he sets out the stall for the legacy and greatness of David Lee Roth and his flowing-locked pals.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Van_HalenVan Halen - Wikipedia

    Van Halen ( / vænˈheɪlɛn / van HAY-len) was an American rock band formed in Pasadena, California, in 1973. Credited with restoring hard rock to the forefront of the music scene, [2] Van Halen was known for their energetic live performances [3] and for the virtuosity of its guitarist, Eddie Van Halen. [4] [5] The band was inducted into the ...

  3. Sep 6, 2019 · 12. A Different Kind Of Truth (2012) (Image credit: Warner Bros) Van Halen’s most recent studio album was their first with Roth since 1984 (in, well, 1984), and also saw the band mix new songs with material that dated back to the Seventies and Eighties. In spots – She’s the Woman, China Town – it was a glorious return to form, even if ...

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  5. Mar 5, 2024 · Van Halen, American heavy metal band distinguished by the innovative electric-guitar playing of Eddie Van Halen, notably his masterful use of the vibrato bar and string bending and his adaptation of baroque music stylings. The band was also buoyed by the vocal talents of David Lee Roth and Sammy Hagar.

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  6. Oct 10, 2020 · An "album track" on the most successful record of Van Halen's career, "Drop Dead Legs" is full of swagger. The song finds the band confidently locking into a mid-tempo groove that's propelled by a ...

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  7. Nov 29, 2020 · Van Halen revolutionised hard rock music. When the band’s debut album was released in 1978, punk had unsettled rock’s old order; giants such as Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath were on their last legs. But Van Halen had seen the future. “This is the 1980s!” declared singer David Lee Roth, boldly if prematurely.

  8. Oct 7, 2020 · Eddie Van Halen was one of the most important guitarists in rock history. ... (the band’s surprisingly restrained cover of “Big Bad Bill [is Sweet William Now],” featuring his father, Jan ...

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