"It should have gone out with a fricking bang that shook the world, and it was more like a whimper." Michael Anthony on his Van Halen regret

Van Halen posing for a photograph on sunloungers in 1978.

Former Van Halen bass player Michael Anthony says he has just one regret from his decades-long career in music.

Anthony, 70, was Van Halen's longest serving bassist – holding down the role from 1974 to 2006 and appearing on the band's first 11 albums.