The Collection II

Dive into the electrifying world of Van Halen with "The Collection II," a comprehensive compilation that encapsulates the band's golden era with Sammy Hagar at the helm. Released on October 6, 2023, this expansive set features newly remastered versions of four consecutive chart-topping albums: "5150" (1986), "OU812" (1988), "For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge" (1991), and "Balance" (1995). Spanning over three and a half hours of iconic rock anthems, this collection is a testament to Van Halen's enduring legacy in the realms of glam metal, classic rock, and hard rock.

"The Collection II" is not just a mere gathering of tracks; it's a meticulously curated journey through some of the most influential and beloved albums in rock history. Each song has been remastered to bring out the best in Van Halen's signature sound, ensuring that both longtime fans and new listeners can experience the music in all its glory. From the infectious riffs of "Why Can't This Be Love" to the powerful balladry of "When It's Love," this collection showcases the band's versatility and musical prowess.

In addition to the four iconic albums, "The Collection II" includes a bonus disc filled with rare and previously unreleased tracks recorded between 1989 and 2004. These hidden gems offer a deeper look into Van Halen's creative process and their impact on the music industry. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual listener, this compilation is a treasure trove of rock classics that will keep you engaged from start to finish.

Available as a 5-LP set and a 5-CD box set, "The Collection II" is a must-have for any rock enthusiast. The remastering process has been overseen with the utmost care to ensure that the music sounds as vibrant and powerful as it did when it was first released. So, crank up the volume and get ready to rock out with Van Halen's "The Collection II"—a true celebration of one of the greatest rock bands of all time.