Van Halen’s 1984 Lost Weekend Contest Gets a Documentary

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Van Halen's 1984 Lost Weekend Contest Gets a Documentary 3shares Facebook Twitter Reddit Email Comment The year is 1984, and Van Halen is one of the biggest rock bands in the world. Playing on the band's well-cemented reputation for wild parties and chemical excess, MTV-still desperate for viewership in the early days of cable television-stirs up a contest called "The Lost Weekend with Van Halen," where contestants mail in a postcard in hopes of winning a wild weekend with the band in Detroit. "You'll have no idea where you are, you'll have no idea where you're going, and probably, no memory of it after you get there," says Van Halen frontman David Lee Roth in the commercial. To the over

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