Van Halen

Van Halen - Full Concert Featuring Hot for Teacher, Unchained, and More

• In January 2015, Van Halen was at a pivotal point in their career as they had just released their live album "Tokyo Dome Live in Concert" in March 201... Read Full Description >

  In January 2015, Van Halen was at a pivotal point in their career as they had just released their live album "Tokyo Dome Live in Concert" in March 2015, featuring recordings from a performance in 2013. This live recording showcased the band’s classic hits, reflecting their enduring legacy in rock music. Notably, this was the first album to feature David Lee Roth on vocals since 1984. The year 2015 marked a significant revival in their presence, as they toured extensively to promote the album, highlighting their strong chemistry and the iconic guitar work of Eddie Van Halen. The televised performance captured in the current video features classic tracks like "Jump" and "Panama," underscoring their impact on the rock genre and their ability to captivate audiences decades after their formation.

Live Performance of 'Hot For Teacher' by Van Halen

• In 2015, Van Halen was touring in support of their most recent studio album, "Tokyo Dome Live in Concert," which was released in 2015 and showcased a ... Read Full Description >

  In 2015, Van Halen was touring in support of their most recent studio album, "Tokyo Dome Live in Concert," which was released in 2015 and showcased a collection of live performances recorded during the band's 2013 tour. Prior to this, the band had experienced a significant career resurgence with the inclusion of original frontman David Lee Roth after a long hiatus. The live performance of "Hot for Teacher," which was originally released on the iconic 1984 album, showcases the band's classic sound and highlights the intricate drumming of Alex Van Halen, which has become a signature aspect of their music. This period marked a significant moment for the band as they celebrated their legacy while also connecting with fans through live performances, including the nostalgia-laden tracks that first propelled them to fame in the 1980s. The energy and enthusiasm in their live shows, especially for classics like "Hot for Teacher," demonstrated their enduring appeal and musical prowess.

Van Halen Live Performance of 'Jump' on The Ellen Show in Los Angeles

The Ellen Show
Los Angeles, CA, United States

• On April 2, 2015, Van Halen performed "Jump" live on "The Ellen Show," marking a key moment in their career as the band was gearing up to promote thei... Read Full Description >

  On April 2, 2015, Van Halen performed "Jump" live on "The Ellen Show," marking a key moment in their career as the band was gearing up to promote their 2015 album, "Tokyo Dome Live in Concert." This album, a live recording, showcases their classic hits and features the original lineup with David Lee Roth returning after many years. It was significant for being their first live album with Roth since the 1980s. The choice to perform on national television signified a revitalization of their music presence and a celebration of their legacy, as Roth noted that it was their first appearance on American television, likening it to historic moments for other artists. This performance highlighted the band's enduring appeal and their ability to connect with both long-time fans and new audiences.