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Van Halen Halloween, 1980

by VHND — updated October 31, 2019 Leave a Comment

Happy Halloween, all! Here are some fun backstage photos of Van Halen dressed in Halloween costumes at the Coliseum in Macon, Georgia, from October 31st, 1980.  Classic!

Also, our exclusive photos of Van Halen performing on stage that night—still in costume!

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Did you know that you can get the much sought after “1980 INVASION” Van Halen tour tee, as seen on Michael Anthony in the above photos? This officially licensed tee is a Limited Edition, made exclusively for VanHalenStore.com, and only available right here! Sizes left are Small, L, XL & 2XL.

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