I have written before about Hot for Teacher. The Van Halen guitar rock megahit was a touchstone for cultural norms in the 1980s at a time when the notion of something being a norm still existed rather than requiring therapy or a documentary being made about your parents.
As somebody else put it, Van Halen was America’s British Invasion except they were from Pasadena.
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