Why Van Halen Didn’t Change Band Names When Sammy Hagar JoinedWhy Van Halen Didn’t Change Band Names When Sammy Hagar JoinedDavid Lee Roth's replacement eventually helped the group to four consecutive chart-topping albums. Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
Sammy Hagar Hails Synthwave Cover of Van Halen’s ‘Dreams’Sammy Hagar Hails Synthwave Cover of Van Halen’s ‘Dreams’Singer describes Arena’s ‘80s video game-style remake as “very tasteful, very cool.”Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
45 Years Ago: Van Halen Erupt With Their Self-Titled Debut Album45 Years Ago: Van Halen Erupt With Their Self-Titled Debut AlbumAnd it would change rock forever. Lauryn SchaffnerLauryn Schaffner
Hagar, Anthony Say Eddie Van Halen Tribute Concert ‘Will Happen’Hagar, Anthony Say Eddie Van Halen Tribute Concert ‘Will Happen’Both former Van Halen members are up for the event, whenever the timing is right. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Sammy Hagar Reveals George Lopez Reconnected Him With Eddie Van HalenSammy Hagar Reveals George Lopez Reconnected Him With Eddie Van HalenThe comedian paved the way for the two onetime bandmates to set things right.Chad ChildersChad Childers
When Brian May Discovered Van Halen’s Cover of ‘Now I’m Here’When Brian May Discovered Van Halen’s Cover of ‘Now I’m Here’Queen guitarist only recently heard 1975 version of song he wrote the previous year.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Sammy Hagar Wants to ‘Do Some Shows’ With Wolfgang Van HalenSammy Hagar Wants to ‘Do Some Shows’ With Wolfgang Van HalenSinger gives Eddie’s son “full support” for handling recent pressure and not making music that sounds like his dad’s.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Van Halen Album History: The Stories Behind All 12 RecordsVan Halen Album History: The Stories Behind All 12 RecordsA handy guide to the dozen LPs released by the hard-rock heroes.Dave LiftonDave Lifton
The Phone Call That Began the End of Sammy Hagar and Van HalenThe Phone Call That Began the End of Sammy Hagar and Van Halen2AM conversation in 1995 reminded singer of the way he was thrown out of Montrose.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Unreleased Van Halen Tracks Include Alternate ‘Hot for Teacher’Unreleased Van Halen Tracks Include Alternate ‘Hot for Teacher’Different vocals and an Eddie Van Halen bass and guitar duel reportedly highlight the unreleased '1984' track. Matthew WilkeningMatthew WilkeningMichael ChristopherMichael Christopher
The Best Way to Watch or Hear Every Van Halen Tour: 1978-2015The Best Way to Watch or Hear Every Van Halen Tour: 1978-2015Relive key on-stage moments from dates throughout the band's career.Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
Two Iconic Eddie Van Halen Guitars to Be Auctioned by Julien’s AuctionsTwo Iconic Eddie Van Halen Guitars to Be Auctioned by Julien’s AuctionsSee the guitars and what else is on the block.Chad ChildersChad Childers