The cover of the April 1980 issue of Guitar Player, featuring Eddie Van Halen . As for his spontaneous solos? “ ’Ice Cream Man’ was one,” he said. “That was a first take. The solo in ...

Musician Nina DiGregorio of Femmes of Rock performed an incredibly badass cover of the iconic Eddie Van Halen solo from “Eruption” on a custom 7-string fretted electric violin. DiGregorio said ...

When you think of Eddie Van Halen, the first thing that comes to mind is probably his mind-blowing guitar solos, not his ...

Did you know that Eddie Van Halen quietly and cheaply wrote and played the guitar solo for Michael Jackon’s “Beat It?” Well, if you didn’t, now you do, and you should also know that Eddie Van Halen ...

Eddie Van Halen may have had a timeless track record, but he felt that some records don't get the recognition upon release. Read more here.

Eddie Van Halen was the master of shredding, but he was capable of so much more as well, says Testament’s longtime guitarist ...

Although it didn't feature much in the way of hit singles and was perhaps Van Halen's first commercially disappointing album, 1981's 'Fair Warning' has long enjoyed a special place in fans' hearts ...

I Miss You So Much It Hurts' Eddie Van Halen's Son Wolfgang Says Dad's Death 'Still Doesn't Feel Real': 'I'm Doing My Best' Wolfgang Van Halen on His Mom Valerie Bertinelli's Support and Their ...

Eddie Van Halen’s son, Wolfgang, as well as ex-bandmates and famous friends have paid tribute to the late guitar legend on what would’ve been his 70th birthday.

Of course, there's some more typical guitar pyrotechnics as well, with Eddie Van Halen making up for some ... after '5150' and his contract-required 1987 solo record, he had to come up with ...