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Yes, Van Halen Really Did Require Concert Venues to Remove the Brown M&Ms

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rider from Van Halen’s 1982 world tour, the band insisted on a backstage supply of “Munchies” that included “M&M’s (WARNING: ABSOLUTELY NO BROWN ONES)”Also Read: Eddie Van Halen, Legendary Guitarist, Dies at 65But this wasn’t some rock star diva act, the band members later insisted, shooting down reports that they used any contract violations as an excuse to trash the place.As lead singer David Lee Roth explained in a 2012 interview, the bowl of M&Ms indicated whether the concert promoter had actually read the band’s complicated contract and met all of the technical specifications.“Van Halen was the first band to take huge productions into tertiary, third-level markets,” Roth explained in his 1998 memoir, “Crazy From the Heart.” “We’d pull.

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