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 ...

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.

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.

Of course, I could never play like him. I never tried. Only an idiot competes with Eddie Van Halen.” So said Steve Vai to Rolling Stone in 2020, as he reflected on his friendship with Eddie. Vai ...

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

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 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.

John 5 was on double duty handling electric guitars and bass for 1998's DLR Band, the group's first self-titled album. The lineup also included an unknown drummer called Ray Luzier who would later ...

When Van Halen released their self-titled debut album in 1978, fans hadn’t heard a guitar hero with such singular style since Jimi Hendrix shuffled off onto his final experience. Eddie Van Halen ...

At 77, Sammy Hagar has quit touring after the constant travel began to ‘hurt’ and left him questioning how long he could continue performing. The former Van Halen star covered the US, Canada, and ...