Finding a good Van Halen summer song is about as difficult as finding sand on the beach. The group got their start backyard parties in and around perpetually sunny Los Angeles, and remained the living ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the years after Roth left the band in 1985, some Van Halen diehards thought they might never hear that song from the band's ...

The '90s were a turbulent time for Van Halen. After soaring through the previous decade as quite possibly the most universally beloved rock band on the planet, the group hit bumpier terrain in the ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Van Halen's 1984 hit "Jump" has earned another place among rock music's most important songs after being ranked No. 23 on a list ...

In 1991, Van Halen released For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge only months before Nirvana released Nevermind, which followed Pearl Jam’s Ten. Not that it would have mattered—Van Halen was too iconic to be ...

BRISTOW, Va. – “Never say never, right?” says Sammy Hagar, who's beaming a huge grin as guitar virtuoso Joe Satriani plays the opening notes to "Panama," a song released 40 years ago by Van Halen, ...