Known for his wild and energetic stage persona, he was the lead vocalist of the hard rock band Van Halen for three stints: from 1974 to 1985, during 1996, and from 2006 to when they disbanded in 2020. He has also had a successful solo career, releasing numerous RIAA -certified Gold and Platinum albums. [2] .

Apr 2, 2014 · Singer David Lee Roth has become a legend of rock 'n' roll, as the wild frontman for Van Halen and as a solo artist. (1954-) Who Is David Lee Roth? David Lee Roth played with...

Dec 28, 2023 · Guitarist Eddie Van Halen revolutionized the medium with his two-handed tapping technique, and he and singer David Lee Roth immediately cemented their place as one of rock's most iconic —...

From 1974 to 1985, Van Halen consisted of Eddie Van Halen, his brother, drummer Alex Van Halen, lead vocalist David Lee Roth, and bassist Michael Anthony. [5] Upon its release in 1978, the band's self-titled debut album reached No. 19 on the Billboard 200 and would sell over 10 million copies in the United States, ...

David Lee Roth (born October 10, 1954) was the original and final lead singer of Van Halen. He has also been the lead singer of Red Ball Jet and has had a solo career. He is known for his wild, energetic stage presence as a frontman.

Nov 19, 2023 · David Lee Roth, the wild, energetic frontman of Van Halen from 1974-1985, 1996, and 2006-2020, is one of rock’s most celebrated entertainers. With his commanding stage presence, witty lyrics, and dynamic vocal range, Diamond Dave left an indelible mark on both Van Halen and the history of rock music.

Feb 1, 2025 · David Lee Roth, a.k.a. “Diamond Dave,” shines as one of the most influential and impactful voices in rock ‘n’ roll history. Between his output as the original lead singer of Van Halen and a platinum solo artist, he has sold over 70 million records worldwide, garnered a GRAMMY® Award nomination, and notably earned a Rock and Roll Hall ...

Jun 24, 2023 · After more than a decade together since forming in Pasadena, California in 1973, and with six albums behind them, David Lee Roth parted ways with Van Halen in 1985 to pursue his solo...

Jan 11, 2025 · Forty years ago this month, in January 1985, David Lee Roth released his debut solo EP, Crazy from the Heat, after his surprising departure from Van Halen. On the heels of the anniversary, Rhino ...

5150 (pronounced "fifty-one-fifty") is the seventh studio album by American rock band Van Halen.It was released on March 24, 1986, by Warner Bros. Records and was the first of four albums to be recorded with lead singer Sammy Hagar, who replaced David Lee Roth.The album was named after Eddie Van Halen's home studio, 5150, in turn named after a California law enforcement term for a mentally ...