Eddie Van Halen could lead any charge on any album, but it could be like pulling teeth when things aren't coming together.

They released several multiplatinum albums, including Van Halen (1978), Van Halen II (1979), Women and Children First (1980) and Fair Warning (1981). Their 1984 (1984) album topped the charts at ...

The second single from Van Halen II finds the group taking their fans along on a beach front vacation complete with sun, sand, drinks and Roth getting shot down in flames. With Eddie Van Halen ...

Van Halen’s first three albums — ”Van Halen,” “Van Halen II” and “Women and Children First” — all sold in the multimillions.

This led to the liner notes of 1979’s Van Halen II in which the band thanks ‘the Sheraton Inn (seventh floor).’ The tension between David and Eddie came to a head in 1985, following the ...