Van Halen

"The view from my drum set will never be the same."

'If Eddie would’ve passed without [a reconciliation] I’d think about it forever,' Hagar says.

Band's first nine albums were all released in the now-extinct packaging format.

Their initial 11-year association ended slowly, and then all at once.

Singer recalls record-label executive suggesting name change during band meeting.

Cuts by other artists were important to band's formation - and its first big breakup.

We're up for it!

And it would change rock forever.

You've never heard Van Halen like this.

Drummer celebrates “strange chemistry” with original singer.

Probably does it better than most of us.

It would be their last with David Lee Roth for quite some time.