He was in Montrose, right? ** -- MEHOKIE 10/08/2020 12:09PM
Curious - how many of you youngsters have any idea who Eddie Van Halen was? -- Baltimore Hokie 10/08/2020 09:45AM
I do. I'm 22. -- HokiesandHerd 10/08/2020 11:51AM
He's the guy that fired David Lee Roth- a big move in the day ** -- bigbadbird 10/08/2020 11:37AM
The inside look of 5150 studios from '98 is fascinating ... -- OXVT 10/08/2020 11:11AM
Great link,thanks. Sad to see him with that cigarette in his hand... -- Strat Man 10/08/2020 11:26AM
Some people continue to smoke into their 80s, 90s & 100s... -- EDGEMAN 10/08/2020 11:36AM
When do Geddy and Lifeson called Alex VH? -- Roanokie 10/08/2020 11:11AM
Judging by yesterday's poll if you are under 40 you are youngest percentile -- typed by ben 10/08/2020 11:06AM
My favorite story is his wife complaining about no music in the car -- VTNuke 10/08/2020 10:49AM
I read yesterday he started as a drummer. But he realized his brother was -- GreenvilleVT 10/08/2020 11:03AM
Despite the grinning performer facade, he was notoriously cranky often... -- Strat Man 10/08/2020 10:58AM
He was a guitar player for Michael Jackson, right? -- Hokie360 10/08/2020 10:45AM
Apparently Michael wanted a riff that would be -- GreenvilleVT 10/08/2020 11:04AM
Need help with an MTV theory -- Roanokie 10/08/2020 10:43AM
I don't think many people knew Eddie was on that song back then. -- vthokieq 10/08/2020 11:18AM
It was more the epic Thriller video, than it was Beat It, or even Billie.. -- Strat Man 10/08/2020 10:48AM
Also helped MJ did a song with Paul McCartney that got some play as well. ** -- corvt2000 10/08/2020 10:31PM
Early MTV wasn't hard rock/metal/headbangers. It was at least 50% british -- Late 80s Hokie 10/08/2020 10:47AM
They started as new wave, then expanded to be more commercial -- Baltimore Hokie 10/08/2020 1:32PM
And it was commercial free. ** -- Hokie360 10/08/2020 10:53AM
...and they actually played music videos. ** -- EDGEMAN 10/08/2020 11:38AM
Yes, lots and lot of Brit acts, because they were making videos much... -- Strat Man 10/08/2020 10:50AM
Good stuff. Thanks to you & Late80s ** -- Roanokie 10/08/2020 10:58AM
He said he did the Beat It solo without the rest of the band knowing.... -- Strat Man 10/08/2020 11:06AM
Some more crazy EVH stuff, definitely the mad scientist, that wacko... -- Strat Man 10/08/2020 11:14AM
He is considered a classic -- lchoro 10/08/2020 10:28AM
My kiddos love them, but they just go to youtube for their music. ** -- Vtskier1 10/08/2020 10:26AM
Im 46 and have every VH album ** -- Betabeachbum 10/08/2020 10:08AM
Eddie Van Halen - the guy that played with Justin Bieber? :) ** -- FfxStationHokie 10/08/2020 09:51AM
Define young. -- Chris Coleman
10/08/2020 09:49AM
Roth ** -- accfootballrules 10/08/2020 6:36PM
I can never remember who sang on Eruption. ** -- vatechcowpatty 10/08/2020 12:00PM
I can never remember the words. ** -- hokie-c 10/08/2020 10:04PM
Chris, Chris, Chris. Jump is on 1984. One of the -- GreenvilleVT 10/08/2020 11:07AM
Look up Aint talkin bout Love grate song ** -- Betabeachbum 10/08/2020 10:24AM
The fact that you didn't know that Roth sang Jump means you're a youngin' ** -- Big Sexxxy 10/08/2020 10:20AM
And that Jump is his favorite song. I only own a few VH albums, but I -- Late 80s Hokie 10/08/2020 10:56AM
Jump was their first big MTV song - Roth sang it -- Baltimore Hokie 10/08/2020 09:53AM
Speaking of 'Jump', here's a downtempo cover from the Scottish band -- farragut 10/08/2020 10:23AM
I have a number of Aztec Camera albums, but I had never heard of this. -- Late 80s Hokie 10/08/2020 10:44AM
De nada. Roddy Frame is underrated as a singer/songwriter. ** -- farragut 10/08/2020 10:53AM
Gotcha. And yep, no idea here. ** -- Chris Coleman
10/08/2020 10:01AM
So you never heard this? -- Baltimore Hokie 10/08/2020 10:05AM
That album was the soundtrack for 6-7 years of my like. Regularly -- hokie-c 10/08/2020 10:11PM
Haven't heard that in a few years, -- farragut 10/08/2020 10:32AM
Yeah, I have, but I didn't know who it was until now. ** -- Chris Coleman
10/08/2020 10:13AM