"I am so sad to hear we lost @eddievanhalen today," Paisley writes alongside a picture of Van Halen playing on stage with his trademark uniquely painted guitar, his usual smile on his face as he performs for fans. "I loved everything about the fire and style he brought to the guitar...
So many of the guitar players I look up to today were directly, and indirectly, influenced by what Eddie did on the guitar whether it be through some of the groundbreaking techniques he pioneered or the gear he used. He left a huge mark on the world of guitar playing. He'll be missed...
Tag: eddie van halen Guitar NR, News Releases October 23, 2022 byAdministrator EVH Honors Innovative Spirit with Striped Series ‘78 Eruption Today, EVH introduces the Striped Series ‘78 Eruption, an ode to Eddie Van Halen’s lifelong love affair with DIY guitar modifications and the ways in...
fans never stopped flocking to Van Halen concerts to worship at the altar of Eddie Van Halen. “I suppose what bothers me is that often the kids don’t even notice when I’m bad,” he toldRolling Stone. “I come offstage and get compliments up the ass. That’ssofrustrating.” ...
Van Halen 3producer Mike Post has revealed thatEddie Van Halenhad to take over on drums in place of his brotherAlexduring the recording of the album. The 1998 record was the onlyVan Halenrecord to feature Gary Cherone on lead vocals, and was the band's first commercial failure. Post, wh...
"We used to love your dad. He was a great guy," Butler responds. "That tour, when we did it with Van Halen, was one of the best tours ever," he adds, even though Black Sabbath were famously blown off the stage on that run, Van Halen ascending as the Brits were amid a downward...
VAN HALEN –A DIFFERENT KIND OF TRUTH(2012): It’s interesting thatA Different Kind of Truthdoesn’t always go for the easy hook (recallingFair Warning), something that may surprise late-arriving fans of keyboard-driven pop successes like “Jump” (and certainly the subseq...
Eddie Van Halenwas the type of musician who's only placed on this Earth once in a blue moon. The way he was able to work his instrument was so brilliant that he made it look effortless. He could go from playing a melodic riff to tapping both hands up and down the neck within a fe...
“Motley had this thing we would do if we really loved you: Some people high-five, other people hug. We would bite you,” the drummer explained toUSA Today. One person who was not a fan of this love-bite habit:Eddie Van Halen. ...
Eddie Van Halen Paul Natkin, Getty Images Eddie Van Halen • "You only have 12 notes. Do what you want with them." (Source: CNN) • "If I can help a kid discover a liking, or even a passion for music in their life, then that's a wonderful thing." (Source: HuffPost) •...