Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This wasn't easy, but it was fun – like most things with Van Halen. Ranking any great band's discography is bound to irritate some ...

Volume I, their first greatest-hits album, during what was perhaps the most tumultuous period in the band’s history. The ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Van Halen’s Balance arrives on the Official Album Sales chart for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you were walking down Santa Monica Boulevard in the heart of West Hollywood on a rainy Monday night in early 1977 and happened ...

Van Halen stand as one of the key bands in U.S. hard rock, mixing flashy guitar work with strong pop hooks. Their late 1970s and 1980s albums still shape how American rock radio sounds today. Recorded ...

Let’s be blunt: Van Halen hasn’t released nearly enough live albums. In fact they just might be the most popular band in rock history without an undeniably great live album that sums up their entire ...

Though Michael Anthony has been out of Van Halen since 2006, he did have some thoughts when he was asked about a possible new album that's reportedly taking shape. "The way I personally feel about it ...

Van Halen was an iconic American rock band that emerged from Pasadena, California, in 1972, renowned for their electrifying performances and the extraordinary talent of their guitarist, Eddie Van ...

Alex Van Halen will offer Van Halen fans a guided tour through the band’s first golden era with a new book filled with photograph, correspondence and memorabilia. Tentatively titled Van Halen, the ...

From "Eruption" and "316" to "Cathedral" and "Sunday Afternoon in the Park," Van Halen's instrumentals showcase Eddie's adventurous musical sprit.