Alex Van Halen is the co-founder of Van Halen, one of the most famous rock bands of all time. He has been the drummer since the band was created in 1974 and since the band’s creation, only he and his younger brother, Eddie Van Halen, have stayed members.
Their first album as Van Halen was released in 1978.
Genre
Hard rock, heavy metal
Trivia
“Brown sound” is a reference Alex came up with for the sound of his snare drum, not the sound of Eddie Van Halen’s guitar.
Labels
Warner Bros.
Artist Website Link: www.van-halen.com
Discography
Van Halen – Released: February 10, 1978
Van Halen II – Released: March 23, 1979
Women and Children First – Released: March 26, 1980
Fair Warning – Released: Released on April 29, 1981
Diver Down – Released: April 14, 1982
1984 – Released: January 9, 1984
5150 – Released: March 24, 1986
OU812 – Released: May 24, 1988
For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge – Released: June 18, 1991
Balance – Released: January 24, 1995
Van Halen III – Released: March 17, 1998
A Different Kind of Truth – Released: February 7, 2012
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