Bill & Tony’s Excellent Adventure In Music

S3 Ep.33 '5150' by Van Halen - Album Review

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Bill and Tony are ready to find out 'Why Can't This Be Love' for Van Halen's '5150'! It's not just another album review; it's a 'Best of Both Worlds' deep dive into the Hagar era. We're sharing our 'Dreams' of 1986, uncovering studio secrets, and exploring if this was truly a 'Summer Nights' triumph. Did the shift to Sammy Hagar 'Get Up' and redefine Van Halen, or was it a natural evolution? From Eddie's guitar magic to the 'Love Walks In' stories, we're unpacking the album that topped the charts. Join Bill and Tony as they crank up the volume to explore the '5150' album legacy. Another rockin' adventure awaits!

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    • Interesting Links:

    • 1986 - This Year in History: https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/year/1986
    • Van Halen: How Millions United, Then Destroyed: https://www.forbes.com/sites/adammorganstern/2017/07/21/van-halen-how-millions-united-then-destroyed-americas-biggest-rock-band/
    • 20 Interesting Facts about Van Halen’s 5150: https://933theeagle.iheart.com/content/2017-03-24-20-facts-to-celebrate-31-years-of-van-halens-5150/
    • Van Halen Sammy Hagar Era Begins: https://ultimateclassicrock.com/van-halen-5150/
    • Replacing David Lee Roth: https://www.loudersound.com/features/van-halen-sammy-hagar-5150
    • Daryl Hall Turned Down Van Halen: https://loudwire.com/daryl-hall-turned-down-van-halen-david-lee-roth-replacement/
    • Tonechaser Book: https://www.tonechaserbook.com/

      • Album Links

      • Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/5150-remastered/1708662989
      • Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/album/1HzO2LvKXM5xnLbACyZ0EO
      • Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0CJMWR5X4
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