Eddie Van Halen was the master of shredding, but he was capable of so much more as well, says Testament’s longtime guitarist ...
The guitarist says Eddie's quickfire lesson is “burned into” his mind and reveals an important aspect of Van Halen's ...
Before Sammy Hagar joined Van Halen, Eddie Van Halen had a back-up plan that would have changed the course of rock 'n' roll history.
Eddie was lauded for the speed, fluidity, and melodicism of his playing, as well as the two-handed tapping technique he perfected. The guitarist and his brother, drummer Alex Van Halen ...
Zappa was set to perform Runnin’ With the Devil at his middle school talent show, and was struggling with his guitar. Then, ...
But, the King of Pop's ode to street life might have never charted at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 if it wasn't for the memorable work of hard rock guitarist Eddie Van Halen. RFK Jr: I've prayed ...
Jan. 26, would have been guitarist Eddie Van Halen’s 70th birthday, and his family and bandmates marked the occasion on ...
Sammy Hagar recalled his struggle with 1995 Van Halen hit “Don’t Tell Me (What Love Can Do)" – but revealed he was ready to sing it again, despite the emotions that came with it. Marking the ...
These are the three facets that usually make for a bulletproof live act. However, there was one gig where Eddie Van Halen feared that they might not be enough. It was 1978, and his rising group were ...
For better or worse, Eddie Van Halen was the embodiment of rock music in the 1980s. He was simultaneously a respectful disciple of all that came before him, able to reel off Eric Clapton’s solo in ...