Van Halen hit the Niagara Falls Convention & Civic Center on the 5150 Tour — the very first run with new singer Sammy Hagar after David Lee Roth walked. Two sold-out nights, Aug 29 and 30, with Bachman-Turner Overdrive opening. A brand-new era of the band launched in Western NY. Forty years ago.
More Van Halen history:Van Halen at the Carrier Dome — October 9, 1982
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