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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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.
“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 wants credit for introducing Eddie Van Halen to tapping
The guitarist has no beef with Van Halen, but he wouldn't mind getting his due for using the technique long before Eddie and ...
Current Reads: 3 modern biographies readers in Rock Falls can't put down
This week, we take our traveling book club to Whiteside County for 3 memoirs on the Van Halen brothers, the actor who played Urkel and NBA star DeMar DeRozan.
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 ...
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Why Eddie Van Halen Broke Down Crying When Meeting Billie Joe Armstrong
Why Eddie Van Halen broke down in tears when he met Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong—"You're the only one who understands me." ...
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The Eddie Van Halen Collaboration That Never Happened
But the late Eddie Van Halen is one major name who never was on the bill. Though it never happened, Satriani made numerous attempts to make contact. "I called Eddie's number, office, whatever ...
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David Lee Roth's precipitous post-Van Halen tail-off is documented on The Warner Recordings 1985-1994
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