Watch Van Halen’s ‘Lost Weekend’ Mini-DocumentaryWatch Van Halen’s ‘Lost Weekend’ Mini-DocumentaryStory of 1984 MTV contest is summed up in less than 15 minutes.Michael ChristopherMichael Christopher
Gary Cherone: Unreleased Van Halen Songs Are ‘In the Strike Zone’Gary Cherone: Unreleased Van Halen Songs Are ‘In the Strike Zone’Former singer says music was closer to the band’s classic sound.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
35 Years Ago: Van Halen Release ‘Hot for Teacher,’ Then Everything Goes to Hell35 Years Ago: Van Halen Release ‘Hot for Teacher,’ Then Everything Goes to HellFourth and final single from hit '1984' album also signaled the end of original lineup's spectacular run.Greg RenoffGreg Renoff
Tool Fan Unknowingly Asks Eddie Van Halen to Take His PictureTool Fan Unknowingly Asks Eddie Van Halen to Take His PictureA music fan asked Eddie Van Halen to take a picture of him in front of Tool's stage - apparently without recognizing the guitar god. Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
Watch Lost Performance From Van Halen’s First World TourWatch Lost Performance From Van Halen’s First World TourTwenty-five-minute show from 1978 revealed for the first time.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
David Lee Roth Takes Most of the Credit for Van Halen’s SuccessDavid Lee Roth Takes Most of the Credit for Van Halen’s SuccessThe frontman insists he not only wrote the band's songs, but structured their guitar solos, designed album covers and much, much more.Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
How Van Halen Used Tension to Build ‘Women and Children First’How Van Halen Used Tension to Build ‘Women and Children First’Having earned a reputation for flashy technique, Eddie Van Halen was eager to push the boundaries of their sound.Jeff GilesJeff Giles
How Van Halen Kept Their Streak Going With ‘Van Halen II’How Van Halen Kept Their Streak Going With ‘Van Halen II’"The '80s are coming and we're going to be the soundtrack," David Lee Roth declared.Jeff GilesJeff Giles
The Troubled History of Van Halen’s ‘III’ With Gary CheroneThe Troubled History of Van Halen’s ‘III’ With Gary CheroneTheir recording career hit first major road bump with debut of the band's third singer.Matthew WilkeningMatthew WilkeningMatt WardlawMatt Wardlaw
Did Sammy Hagar’s ‘Unboxed’ Lead to Van Halen Split?Did Sammy Hagar’s ‘Unboxed’ Lead to Van Halen Split?He was contractually obligated to release this greatest-hits collection but then added two new songs.Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
The Story of Van Halen’s Injury-Plagued ‘Balance’ TourThe Story of Van Halen’s Injury-Plagued ‘Balance’ TourThey were heading back out on the road with a No. 1 album on the chart — but trouble was brewing.Jeff GilesJeff Giles
How Van Halen’s Debut Changed Rock HistoryHow Van Halen’s Debut Changed Rock HistoryBetween punk and disco, the genre was barely holding on in 1978.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci