According to Alex Van Halen, Eddie’s decision to record the solo for Michael Jackson’s "Beat It" solo in secret proved the final straw for the singer. David Lee Roth saw red and headed for the exit.

It’s no secret that when David Lee Roth left Van Halen, he was hellbent on besting his old band and outshining the guitarist who kept stealing the limelight from him. While Eddie Van Halen and company ...

Which was the better post Van Halen split album - David Lee Roth's Eat 'Em and Smile or Van Halen's 5150? That's our Chuck's Fight Club battle on Loudwire Nights this week. It was the breakup heard ...

Known for his outrageous energy on stage, David Lee Roth gained fame thanks to his time with the hard rock band Van Halen. Although performing well together on stage, the singer left the group ...

Van Halen is famous for its pure, uncomplicated rock and roll, but the band also become famous for its constant infighting. When the band started, the combination of Eddie Van Halen's guitar and David ...

Every David Lee Roth solo album isn’t better than every Van Hagar record. Not by a long shot — “5150” is often very fun, very catchy or both, while Roth’s “Your Filthy Little Mouth” is blah. But every ...

While you’ve been busy cranking “Ain’t Talkin’ ’Bout Love” or “Panama” on repeat, you might have forgotten about these Van Halen deep cuts. Between 1978 and 2012, Van Halen released 12 studio albums ...