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Album Lookback: Van Halen’s ‘1984’ Turns 40 – The Original Roth Era Came To An End With A Bang
ByKenneth Corsini February 29, 2024February 29, 2024
It’s hard to believe Van Halen’s landmark album, released in 1984 and creatively entitled, 1984, has turned 40 years old. It’s even harder to believe that following that creative peak they – guitarist Eddie Van Halen, drummer Alex Van Halen, & bassist Michael Anthony – decided to part ways with lead singer David Lee Roth….
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Guitar Legend Eddie Van Halen Gone Too Soon at 65, RIP Eddie, #EVH
ByKenneth Corsini October 6, 2020October 7, 2020
*Photo taken by your heartbroken blogger of the inside album sleeve from ‘Fair Warning’ I am simply gutted by the news that I heard today. Eddie Van Halen, guitar legend and band leader has died after a long battle with throat cancer at the tender age of 65. I was just sitting down to read…
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Rock N Reunions We’d Love To See But, Alas, Will Never Happen
ByKenneth Corsini December 6, 2019
*Images taken from the internet and likely copyrighted The dreaded Holidays are upon us. With Thanksgiving on the books, we can now officially shift our focus to Christmas. Actually once Halloween hit, the stores shifted their focus to Christmas so I guess we’re behind schedule? Ah, unchecked materialism’s high holy season. The Holidays seem interminable. I…
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In Defense of Van Hagar, No Really… Complete With a B&V Van Hagar Playlist
ByKenneth Corsini August 31, 2018
*Image of happier times taken from the internet and likely copyrighted (*not pictured, the hideous Alex Van Halen, for reasons that are obvious) Early in our marriage, my wife and I got into the habit of going down to the basement, cranking up tunes and having what we called a drunken, rock and roll, dance…
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Album Lookback: Van Halen – The Smirking Menace of Their Debut at 40
ByKenneth Corsini March 4, 2018February 6, 2026
I’ve been traveling a lot lately. It’s hard to keep up with what’s going on in the world, especially considering how much is actually going on. All of that aside, I saw last month that on February 10th, Van Halen’s self-titled, debut album turned 40 years old. I was thirteen when that album came out…
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