Merging from the backyard party scene of mid-’70s Pasadena, Van Halen radically modernized the trajectory of American metal by simultaneously making it less heavy, more melodic, less gothic and more inclusive. The band’s first six albums sold 34 million copies in the United States, accor...
The Van Halen co-founder and guitar god, who died this week at 65, redefined how rock music should sound—and look—with style and ease.
MANY GUITARISTS WHO WERE ACTIVE IN the late '70s remember exactly where they were standing when they first heard Van Halen. Like film footage of an erupting volcano, the band's eponymous...
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Andy Johns, a veteran producer and engineer who worked on albums by Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones, Van Halen, and many more, has died. He was 61. No cause of death has been announced. Johns—the younger brother of producer and engineer Glyn Johns, and uncle of producer Ethan Johns—...
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2007-2020: Alex Van Halen / Eddie Van Halen / Wolfgang Van Halen / David Lee Roth After enjoying guitar god status during the '70s, '80s, and '90s, Eddie Van Halen largely withdrew from the public eye, earning a reputation for being an eccentric recluse who was just as likely to debut...
2007-2020: Alex Van Halen / Eddie Van Halen / Wolfgang Van Halen / David Lee Roth After enjoying guitar god status during the '70s, '80s, and '90s, Eddie Van Halen largely withdrew from the public eye, earning a reputation for being an eccentric recluse who was just as likely to debut...
2007-2020: Alex Van Halen / Eddie Van Halen / Wolfgang Van Halen / David Lee Roth After enjoying guitar god status during the '70s, '80s, and '90s, Eddie Van Halen largely withdrew from the public eye, earning a reputation for being an eccentric recluse who was just as likely to debut...
2007-2020: Alex Van Halen / Eddie Van Halen / Wolfgang Van Halen / David Lee Roth After enjoying guitar god status during the '70s, '80s, and '90s, Eddie Van Halen largely withdrew from the public eye, earning a reputation for being an eccentric recluse who was just as likely to debut...