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- 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.
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Sep 2, 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.
Aug 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. Michael Hann Published 12:23pm 31 August 2017.
Jan 27, 2023 · How Van Halen's debut album changed everything, by the guitarists it changed. By Classic Rock. published 27 January 2023. Jason Becker, John 5, Alex Skolnick, Paul Gilbert, Bruce Kulick, Myles Kennedy and others look back at the astonishing impact of Van Halen's first album. (Image credit: MediaPunch Inc / Alamy Stock Photo)
Apr 26, 2024 · It has earned RIAA Diamond certification for surpassing 10 million units sold – a feat the band only matched with their 1978 debut album, with the two perfectly bookending the beginning and end of Van Halen’s classic era with David Lee Roth fronting the band.
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Templeman, who’d helped produce albums for Montrose, Captain Beefheart and The Doobie Brothers, had worked his way up from producer to Executive Vice President. Since making the shift, he’d distanced himself from taking tips about local talent, but when Marshall Berle, the man responsible for signing The Beach Boys, reached out, Templeman listened.
On 2 February 1977, Templeman headed to The Starwood Lounge in West Hollywood, joining a dozen onlookers that night. As he recounted for Newsday, the low turnout didn’t affect the band’s performance: “Dave [Van Roth, singer] was playing to an audience of ten thousand, when there were about 11 people in there.” The main draw, however, was the group’...
With Templeman’s help, Van Halen’s debut album began to take shape: they determined which songs would make the cut, and recorded a new demo. But neither Templeman nor Landee were prepared for how fast the group worked. As Landee later recalled, “We just knocked ’em all down in one afternoon – boom, boom, boom! They were the most prepared band I had...
Ensuring that Van Halen’s debut album would capture the band’s raw energy, Templeman and Landee tracked them live. At Eddie’s request, they kept the overdubs to a minimum, ensuring the songs were light and tight as the band recorded live as a power trio, with Roth recording his vocals in a separate booth. “The album was done on the first or second ...
Straight from the off, opener Runnin’ With The Devil brings the band’s power and showmanship to the fore with Roth’s wild, over-the-top vocals. But Eddie Van Halen’s landmark instrumental, Eruption, almost didn’t make the album. Templeman had overheard Eddie noodling on a break, and championed the piece the guitarist shrugged off as “just something...
Oct 8, 2020 · Throughout his five decades as lead guitarist of the rock band Van Halen, Eddie's virtuosic and at times histrionic playing defined a generation of rock guitar. Perhaps his most famous...
Oct 6, 2020 · In a never-before-published 2011 interview, Eddie Van Halen looked back at some formative influences. "Clapton is the only one that’s influenced me," Van Halen said in a 2011 interview about his ...
