It was 40 years ago today when Diamond Dave told the band to play. Rock band Van Halen was riding high on the success of its new single, "Jump," when it came to the old Jacksonville Coliseum on its ...

Van Halen was also experiencing a significant upward trajectory in record sales. 1984 ’s predecessor, Diver Down, was a commercial success thanks in large part to the hit status of the 1982 single (Oh ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Rolling Stone has called "Jump" one of the 500 greatest rock songs ever written. The biggest hit Van Halen ever had was released 40 years ago. It was the lead single from the album ...

While the outside world watched them soar to dazzling new heights, Van Halen secretly knew they were doomed. The keyboards that appeared on "Jump" and the follow-up No. 13 hit "I'll Wait," which not ...

CINCINNATI — It's been 40 years since Van Halen released the album "1984." Many people know the song "Jump" from that album, and it's also the title of a new book from a group of men from Cincinnati ...