Straight outta Pasadena, Van Halen were America's ultimate party band, monstrously entertaining and gleefully ambitious, a classically Californian quartet formed by two Dutch immigrants. They also ...

Fans were prompted to give Van Halen a new nickname when Sammy Hagar replaced David Lee Roth as lead singer in 1985: Van Hagar. For some, it was a term of endearment and for others, derision.

Sammy Hagar plans to revitalize some Van Halen vibes on his upcoming summer tour. For The Best of All Worlds Tour, Hagar and his bandmates in The Circle – bassist Michael Anthony, a founding member of ...

BRISTOW, Va. – “Never say never, right?” says Sammy Hagar, who's beaming a huge grin as guitar virtuoso Joe Satriani plays the opening notes to "Panama," a song released 40 years ago by Van Halen, ...