How a teenaged Wolfgang Van Halen helped bring Van Halen back from the brink
Eddie and Wolfgang Van Halen sat down with GW to discuss how the latter came to join the band, the euphoria of their first ...
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Dweezil Zappa recalls when Eddie Van Halen came to his high school talent show and told him how to play "Runnin' With the Devil"
The guitarist says Eddie's quickfire lesson is “burned into” his mind and reveals an important aspect of Van Halen's ...
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What You Should Know About Eddie Van Halen's Beat It Guitar Solo
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 ...
“Would have been great”: The supergroup Eddie Van Halen always wanted to form
When Van Halen were stuck without a vocalist, Eddie Van Halen started to tentatively put together a "great" supergroup, which he had long dreamed about.
10 pop songs with outrageously good guitar solos
The world of pop was never great outlets for guitar solos, but some songs managed to get some fretboard action in the mix.
Grammys: Ranking the 66 songs that won record of the year
Ahead of Sunday’s 67th Grammys, here’s a ranked list of all 66 songs that have won record of the year since the Recording ...
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A back catalogue to epitomise the American Dream: The Van Halen albums you should definitely listen to
The key to that new sound was the late, great Eddie Van Halen, whose innovative two-handed ‘tapping’ technique made him the most influential guitarist since Jimi Hendrix. But Van Halen wasn’t a ...
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Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ at 30: How One Album Changed the World
“Beat It” also represented another step in Jackson’s master plan to appeal across all musical boundaries, with its rock feel and Eddie van Halen guitar solo ... hit “Let Me Tickle Your ...