Listen to Van Halen's Unchained

Did any band ever make being a rock star look more fun than Van Halen? Go on, name one …I've written before about my conviction – disputed by many, possibly with good reason – that Van Halen are the second most important rock band ever, after only the Beatles. So I'm not going to spend time arguing for their influence.Instead, in the week we get to hear their first new song with David Lee Roth since 1984 – the single Tattoo, currently streaming on their website – I simply want to ask: ...

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