One of the greatest rock bands of all time was dominating the Billboard Hot 100 on this day 42 years ago. However, their 1984 ...

Van Halen released a No. 1 chart-topping track as part of their sixth studio album titled '1984' and would become one of the ...

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame members had plenty of hit songs, but only one ever topped the Billboard Hot 100.

Each week in The Vinyl Vault, Ozarks First’s Parker Padgett and Tony Nguyen dive into a featured album, highlight standout tracks and explore what makes it truly unique. The vinyl of the week this ...

It’s hard to believe it’s been 42 years since we first heard those opening synthesizer notes that changed everything. On January 9th, 1984, Van Halen dropped their masterpiece, 1984, and effectively ...

David Lee Roth was out and Sammy Hagar was in. You also saw Eddie Van Halen’s guitar playing—and his guitars—evolve. But the close of Van Halen 1.0 might be the group’s finest 33 minutes and 10 ...

Van Halen's 1984 hit single "Hot For Teacher" off their hit album "1984" wasn't just a classic '80s rock hit, but it also was a representation of what goes on in the minds of teenage boys at school.

Just like the final moments of New Year’s Eve in 1999 did not close out the 20th Century or the millennium (despite what Prince sang in “1999”), musical eras of rock ’n’ roll do not align with decades ...

With less than twelve hours remaining in their Best '80s Album March Madness battle, Guns N' Roses and Van Halen are locked in an incredibly close race. After nearly 10,000 reader ballots have been ...

In March 1986, Van Halen released 5150, a record that not only topped the Billboard 200 chart but also marked the start of a new chapter for the band with Sammy Hagar replacing David Lee Roth. Forty ...

After four intense rounds of voting, only AC/DC and Van Halen are left standing in our Best '80s Album March Madness bracket. That's right, it's Back in Black vs. 1984 for all the marbles. You've only ...