Wolfgang Van Halen Says Dad Eddie's Death Is 'Not Any Easier' 4 Years Later: 'There's So Much I Can't Share with Him'
The Van Halen rocker died in October 2020, and his son Wolfgang opened up about their bond on Billy Corgan's 'The Magnificent ...
“There ain’t nothing wrong with it, man”: The only guitarist considered to be Eddie Van Halen’s rival
At the start of the 1980s, it seemed as though no metal guitarist was able to stand in the way of Eddie Van Halen, apart from one who he shared a rivalry with.
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Why did Sammy Hagar leave the band Van Halen?
Everybody loved Van Halen. The same can't be said for "Van Hagar." The band still bore the name of its superstar guitarist, ...
“He didn’t get royalties”: The artist Eddie Van Halen thought ripped him off
Eddie Van Halen may have had every guitarist in the world stealing from him, but he wasn't safe from other genres taking a piece either.
Harvey Mandel was one of the pioneers of the two-handed tapping technique – yet he claims he was never properly credited for it
The technique reached new heights in the late '70s and early '80s thanks to Eddie Van Halen and his peers. However, Mandel ...
Nuno Bettencourt says this 15-year-old blues player is in the league of Stevie Ray Vaughan and Eddie Van Halen
The Extreme hero is betting on this young Australian guitarist after being blown away by his virtuosic performance ...
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25 songs for the essential Van Halen playlist
Van Halen didn't start writing and recording ballads until Sammy Hagar joined the band following David Lee Roth's departure after the career-changing 1984 album. For better or worse, Hagar's ...
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UP AND DOWN THE RIVER: Ferris professor to discuss Van Halen's impact on music history
Join Ferris professor Paul Kwant for a talk on Van Halen's influence on music history, part of the Festival of the Arts.
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“I Was a Complete Fool, According to the Rest of the Band”: Why Eddie Van Halen Never Made a Dime off Michael Jackson’s Hit “Beat It”
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 ...
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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 ...
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David Lee Roth, Van Halen’s proudly Jewish former frontman, is retiring from music
(JTA) — David Lee Roth is done running with the devil. The Jewish rock star, best known for fronting Van Halen during the influential band’s heyday in the 1970s and ’80s, said Friday that he ...
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Eddie Van Halen
Eddie Van Halen was a guitarist, singer-songwriter and founder of the hard rock band Van Halen.He rose to fame in 1977 when his band caught the eye of Gene Simmons while performing at a local bar ...