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Review: Van Halen ‘5150 Expanded Edition’ – Celebrating The Debut LP Of ‘The Sammy Hagar Era’ As It Turns 40!
ByKenneth Corsini April 2, 2026April 2, 2026
“Only time will tell if we stand the test of time…” – Van Halen, “Why Can’t This Be Love” Van Halen has released a 3-disc edition of their debut album with Sammy Hagar, 5150, to celebrate the 40th anniversary of its initial release which was the beginning of the “Van Hagar” Era. The “box” includes the original…
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Review: Sammy Hagar & The Best Of Both Worlds Band, ‘The Residency’ – Good Time Rock N Roll Live LP
ByKenneth Corsini October 16, 2025
While I was out West this last weekend attending my daughter’s wedding, Sammy Hagar released a live album with performances culled from his Las Vegas residency, creatively titled The Residency. Sammy shares co-billing on the album cover (pictured above) with the Best Of Both World Band featuring Joe Satriani (guitar), his erstwhile bandmate in VH Michael…
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Van Halen ‘Balance’ – The Troubled Final LP of The Hagar Era Gets An Expanded Edition – Should We Care?
ByKenneth Corsini August 18, 2025
Last Friday Van Halen curiously released a 2-CD “Expanded Edition” of their 1995 album Balance. I have to admit being a little surprised to see that. I purchased Balance (on CD) the day it came out that January of ’95 and eventually sold it at the used record/CD store. I had really liked the first…
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New Song: Sammy Hagar’s New Rocking Tribute To Eddie Van Halen, “Encore, Thank you, Goodnight”
ByKenneth Corsini May 1, 2025
“Since you’ve been gone things don’t feel the same…” – Sammy Hagar, “Encore, Thank You, Goodnight” While I was busy playing and replaying the new single from the recently reunited Alice Cooper band, “Black Mamba,” Sammy Hagar snuck up on me and dropped another new song – his second new track of the year –…
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Review: Van Halen’s ‘For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge – Expanded Edition’ With 12/4/91 Dallas Concert Included
ByKenneth Corsini July 26, 2024
My becoming a rock n roll fan just happened to coincide with the release of Van Halen’s fabulous debut album. For once, I was not behind the curve on that one and got on the band wagon immediately. We lived and died with Van Halen, they were our band! We loved lead singer David Lee…
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