Van Halen is an international hard rock band formed in the early-1970s, originally called Mammoth (before being called Van Halen, one of the band's ideas for a name was Rat Salade). The band's first studio album, "Van Halen", released in 1978 is widely regarded as a milestone in rock music. With this first release, the band, featuring David Lee Roth on vocals, Michael Anthony on bass, and Dutch-born Edward Van Halen on guitars (and also keyboards later) and brother Alex Van Halen on drums, established itself as a leader in the emerging and commercially successful U.S. heavy metal music genre of the 1980s. In particular, Eddie Van Halen quickly gained widespread notoriety for his technical prowess and musical sensibility. Almost overnight, he was touted as one of the most innovative and influential American rock and roll guitarists. From 1978 to 1998 the band released 11 studio albums (with David Lee Roth until 1984, Sammy Hagar from 1986 to 1995 and Gary Cherone from 1998 to 1999), all of which broke the Top 20 spot of the Billboard 200 music charts. Their biggest hit, "
Álbumes
| 1 | Runnin' With The Devil | Van Halen |
| 2 | Drop Dead Legs | 1984 |
| 3 | Feel Your Love Tonight | Van Halen |
| 4 | Big Bad Bill (Is Sweet William Now) | Diver Down |
| 5 | I'll Wait | 1984 |
| 6 | 5150 | 5150 |
| 7 | In 'N' Out | For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge |
| 8 | Could This Be Magic | Women and Children First |
| 9 | So This Is Love | Fair Warning |
| 10 | Pleasure Dome | For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge |
| 11 | Happy Trails | Diver Down |
| 12 | Apolitical Blues | OU812 |
| 13 | And The Cradle Will Rock.... | The Best Of Van Halen, Vol. I |
| 14 | Fools | Women and Children First |
| 15 | Beats Workin' | A Different Kind Of Truth |
| 16 | Push Comes To Shove | Fair Warning |
| 17 | Dirty Movies | Fair Warning |
| 18 | Unchained | The Best Of Both Worlds |
| 19 | Romeo Delight | Women and Children First |
| 20 | Strung Out | Balance |