Track Lounge: You Really Got Me
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You can find out a lot about rock 'n' roll by comparing The Kinks version of "You Really Got Me" to Van Halen's cover. When the Kinks released the song around the time of oh, I don't know, "I Want To Hold Your Hand," it was already ahead of its time. Completelty lustful with nothing but teenage sex on the mind, it chose to approach the subject subtlety, with the danger in the subtext and expressed in double entendres and innuendo that allowed such an incendiary song to be ... MORE
HISTORIC CONCERT TOUR MARKS FIRST OF ITS KIND FOR VAN HALEN IN 22 YEARSLOS ANGELES, CA -- August 13, 2007Beginning this September, in what promises to be the most exciting live tour this year, Van Halen will embark on a national concert tour throughout the U.S. and Canada with its original lead singer David Lee Roth for the first time in 22 years. Considered by fans and media alike as one of the most highly anticipated tours in rock and roll history, Roth, guitarist Eddi... MORE







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