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Rare Early Van Halen Photos Surface
12/12/2011
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(hennemusic) Some rare photos of Van Halen from 1978 have surfaced. The Van Halen News Desk reports they have posted 15 photos of Van Halen making a special in-store appearance at a record store during their first world tour back in 1978.

A promotional flyer on the wall shows an image of Van Halen's only album cover and reads "APPEARING IN STORE FRIDAY 2:30 � 4:00″.

In the pics, the band is seen drinking cans of Schlitz Malt Liquor � their favorite beer at the time. Check some of them out here.

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