Originally Called: Mammoth

Formed: in 1974 in Pasadena, California

Members:
Eddie Van Halen
Michael Anthony
Alex Van Halen

Past members:
David Lee Roth
Sammy Hagar
Gary Cherone

Debut Album: Van Halen (1978)

Breakthrough Singles:
You Really Got Me (1978)
Runnin' With The Devil (1978)
(Oh) Pretty Woman (1982)
Jump (1984)
Right Now (1992)

Worldwide Sales: Estimated at over 75 million units

Did You Know:
1 of 6 rock groups that have had 2 albums sell more than 10 million copies in the United States