Prior to the death of guitarist Eddie Van Halen, it was widely reported in the press that the guitarist had been quietly battling cancer once again. Eddie had been out of the spotlight for the past several years. His last notable appearance was in 2015 for Van Halen’s last tour with frontman David Lee Roth. […]
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One of the biggest singles off Van Halen’s album, 1984 was “Hot for Teacher” but the video caused a bit of controversy. There were actually 2 women who played the teacher in the video, not just 1. Formed in the mid-’70s, Van Halen went on to become one of the most successful rock bands in
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Poison Poison is an American glam metal band that achieved a lot of commercial success in the mid-1980s through the mid-1990s. They went on to sell over 45 million records worldwide and unlike a lot of bands from that 80s era, they never broke up, but rather underwent lineup changes. Ricky Rocket Arrest on Rape
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In 2007, the Rock Hall inducted several acts including Van Halen. That night the Rock Hall inducted the David Lee Roth and Sammy Hagar era of the band. Van Halen’s last tour wrapped up in 2004 with Sammy Hagar fronting the band and it ended on pretty bad terms. The singer left the group shortly
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MTV used to have contests with rockstars where you could meet and party with them. Some of the more famous contests include the “Evict Axl Rose” contest in 1990 where you would win his Los Angeles condo and he’d throw you a housewarming party. Then there was one that happened years earlier when one lucky
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