Van Halen
Van Halen was an iconic American rock band renowned for their energetic live performances and groundbreaking guitar virtuosity. Formed in Pasadena, California, in 1973, the band consisted of brothers Eddie Van Halen on guitar and Alex Van Halen on drums, alongside vocalist David Lee Roth and bassist Michael Anthony. Their self-titled debut album in 1978 propelled them to stardom, showcasing Eddie’s innovative guitar techniques and the band’s infectious energy. With hits like “Jump” and “Panama,” Van Halen redefined hard rock and influenced countless musicians. While experiencing lineup changes, including the departures of Roth and Anthony, the band continued to achieve success with Sammy Hagar and Gary Cherone as vocalists.
