Episode 37: Van Halen "1984" (1984) Album Review

About this episode

The episode features a review of Van Halen's album '1984' along with discussions on other music.

This week Lisa, Dave, and Dez check out Van Halen's 1984! We also feature the SUiCiDE BOMBERS "All for the Candy" in our Melting Pot AND we check out The Snowmen's "Crazy" in the Should They Have Made It ? segment! #violentvinylradio #vanhalen #1984 #heavymetal #hairmetal #rockandroll #rocknroll #davidleeroth #eddievanhalen #michaelanthony #alexvanhalen #80smusic #90smusic #70smusic

People in this episode

Host: Dez

Guests: Lisa, Dave

Topics covered

• Van Halen
• album review
• 1984
• heavy metal
• music discussion

Keywords

• Van Halen
• 1984
• heavy metal
• album review
• SUiCiDE BOMBERS
• The Snowmen

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Van Halen, SUiCiDE BOMBERS, The Snowmen

Books & works: 1984, All for the Candy, Crazy

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