The guitarist says Eddie's quickfire lesson is “burned into” his mind and reveals an important aspect of Van Halen's ...
Zappa was set to perform Runnin’ With the Devil at his middle school talent show, and was struggling with his guitar. Then, ...
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 ...
When your first name is “Dweezil,” you probably don’t need a last name. But if you have a last name, it may as well be Zappa, making you the heir to one of the deepest and most ...
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 ...
But while most people weren’t ready for Eddie Van Halen to start warping minds ... pure beauty on display for minutes on end, with Zappa channelling the same kind of lyrical playing that someone like ...
Testament guitarist Alex Skolnick has explained in what way he thinks Eddie Van Halen is underrated. Talking exclusively to Metal Hammer, the thrash metal player says that Eddie is so famous for his ...
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 ...