Present/Former Members Of VAN HALEN To Discuss Classic 5150 Album On In The Studio
February 17, 2011, 13 years ago
Members of the second era of VAN HALEN - guitarist Eddie Van Halen, drummer Alex Van Halen, singer Sammy Hagar and bassist Michael Anthony - will be guests on In The Studio the week of March 28th, discussing the 25th Anniversary of their classic 5150 album with professional radio broadcaster and rock musician interviewer Redbeard. For a preview of the episode visit Inthestudio.net (left-hand-side at the bottom).
Named after Eddie Van Halen's home studio, 5150 (which is a California police term for a mentally disturbed person) hit number 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, surpassing the band's previous album, 1984, which had peaked at number 2. The album featured a number of hit singles including 'Why Can't This Be Love?', 'Dreams', 'Love Walks In', 'Best of Both Worlds' and 'Summer Nights'.