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Guitar lick from a dream helped him complete the thundering 'Encore, Thank You, Goodnight.'

Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett named Van Halen's self-titled debut as an album that 'everyone in the world should own.'

Soundtracks of the 1990s were big business, helping to promote films. But how many hit soundtrack songs can you still tie to the movies they were featured in?

Do you know your ABCs of Rock? We hope so as there are well known rock bands for every single letter of the alphabet.

Producer Ted Templeman originally thought the song's intro was "lame," but a much better replacement was soon found.

Not every song can make the set list.

Despite his own successful career, he still hears constant calls to play his dad's material.

Keeping the big game rocking!

Singer says he painted himself into a corner with 1995 hit that his bandmates wanted to be darker than he aimed for.

Drummer's new bio doesn't mention years with second Van Halen frontman.

Grunge was going strong, but it wasn't the only game in town in 1995. How many of these albums from 30 years ago do you remember?

We recently tracked down the setlists from 21 big hard rock and metal bands' final shows to look back at how they went out.