
Released in 1988, OU812 became a staple of the Hair Metal and Hard Rock scene, loaded with hits like “Finish What Ya Started” and “When It’s Love.” But few fans know the strange story behind the album's mysterious black-and-white cover—until now. Sammy and Michael open up about the rushed production, creative compromises, and visual trickery that helped bring the album to life.
If you're a fan of 80s music, Glam Rock, Heavy Metal, or the raw energy of Rock and Roll, this video is a must-watch. Learn the inside scoop from two rock legends who lived it—and uncover the secret most Van Halen fans never knew.
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