For a reunited Van Halen, there's no turning back
By Edna Gundersen,
USA TODAY
Van Halen's implosion, fed by bad blood and a cancer crisis, stalled the
career of a band as famous for its internal discord as its rock-metal
harmony. (Related story: There's only one way to rock
Now Van Halen is back to finish what it started. Friday, singer Sammy Hagar,
guitarist Eddie Van Halen, drummer Alex Van Halen and bassist Michael
Anthony will reunite onstage in Greensboro, N.C., first stop on a
blockbuster summer tour.