Balance

Van Halen's days as mainstream hit makers ended with this 1995 ballad.

Flip side of "Can't Stop Lovin' You" remains band's only exclusive single track.

As turbulence within the group hit dangerous heights, their producer told them they needed a hit.

Clashes over ‘Balance’ track didn’t end in the studio.

Final LP with Sammy Hagar had a difficult birth. Was it worth the trouble?

‘Balance’ track was a blockbuster single, and the crux of wider arguments.

They were heading back out on the road with a No. 1 album on the chart — but trouble was brewing.

His final LP with the group debuted at the top of the charts – extending a streak that reached back to 1986's '5150.'

Altered album covers must have a resume topped by at least one offense – be that death, nudity and general ickiness.