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Why Eddie Van Halen Buried His Iconic Guitar With Dimebag Darrell
Rock and roll guitar solos are modern one-person symphonies, and two of the greatest guitar soloist are Eddie Van Halen and Dimebag Darrell. The sound of their respective bands Van Halen and Pantera ...
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What You Should Know About Eddie Van Halen's Beat It Guitar Solo
You probably can't tell, but Michael Jackson's infectious "Beat It" was his first-ever attempt at a rock song. But, the King ...
The one guitarist Eddie Van Halen never cared for: “Too cluttered for my taste”
A look at Eddie Van Halen and his guitar playing at his 1980s peak, and how the playing of Dickie Betts of The Allman Brothers Band wasn't to his taste.
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How Eddie Van Halen 'scared the hell out of a million guitarists'
Eddie Van Halen, who has died ... and impact on, rock music are hard to overestimate. "When I'm home on a break, I lock myself in my room and play guitar," he told Guitar World in 1981.
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Eddie Van Halen: Tributes paid to rock guitarist following death at 65
He wrote on Instagram: "This wonderful man was way too young ... on stage at the 1996 MTV Video Music Awards As he grew up, Van Halen switched to drums and then guitar, initially playing alongside ...
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Trio of Eddie Van Halen’s Guitars Sell for $422,000
If ever there was a piece of rock memorabilia worth an outrageous sum of money that could easily feed a few starving families for a year, it’s Eddie Van Halen’s guitars. I mean. The dude changed the ...
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“They Used to Lock Me in a Little Room”: How Eddie Van Halen Mastered His Signature Speed Through a Face-Slapping Piano Teacher
Eddie Van Halen mastered his signature speed and style on the guitar by studying a different instrument in childhood.