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"Tattoo"
Song

"Tattoo" is the first song and single from the upcoming album, A Different Kind of Truth, from American hard rock band Van Halen. The single was released online January 10, 2012.

History

The song's structure is based largely on a song entitled "Down in Flames", which was written and played by Van Halen on their 1978 world tour.[1]. When the band arranged their cover of "You're No Good" on their second album Van Halen II, they incorporated elements from "Down in Flames" into their arrangement.

Release

A 30-second "teaser" clip of the song was posted on January 6, 2012. The official single release was announced as January 10th after Van Halen played an intimate club gig at the Cafe Wha?[2]

Music Video

The band released a music video for the song at the same day the song was released.

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Meld je aan of registreer je om een reactie te plaatsen! (2007-01-14). "Van Halen - Down In Flames". YouTube. Retrieved 2012-01-11.
  2. ^ Graham, Mark (2012-01-06). "Van Halen Dazzles During Intimate Reunion Concert At Cafe Wha? | VH1 Tuner". Vh1.com. Retrieved 2012-01-11.