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American hard rock band

Van Halen

"Eruption on six strings."

Est. 1972 Pasadena, California, U.S. 1972–2020
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Members

E

Eddie Van Halen

Lead Guitar, Keyboards (1972–2020)

D

David Lee Roth

Vocals (1974–1985, 2007–2020)

A

Alex Van Halen

Drums

M

Michael Anthony

Bass (1974–2006)

S

Sammy Hagar

Vocals (1985–1996, 2004)

W

Wolfgang Van Halen

Bass (2006–2020)

Discography

1978
Van Halen
1979
Van Halen II
1980
Women and Children First
1981
Fair Warning
1982
Diver Down
1984
1984
1986
5150
1988
OU812
1991
For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge
1995
Balance
2012
A Different Kind of Truth

Did You Know?

  • Eddie Van Halen's two-handed tapping technique revolutionized electric guitar playing worldwide
  • Over 80 million records sold worldwide — one of the best-selling music artists of all time
  • Van Halen (1978) debuted at a time when punk dominated, reinventing hard rock for a new generation
  • 'Eruption' (1978) is widely considered one of the greatest guitar solos ever recorded
  • Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2007
  • The Frankenstrat — Eddie's iconic stripped guitar — is displayed in the Smithsonian Institution

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