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 ...

You probably can't tell, but Michael Jackson's infectious "Beat It" was his first-ever attempt at a rock song. But, the King ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Jas Obrecht’s chance encounter with a then-unknown Eddie Van Halen on July 23, 1978 ...

Eddie Van Halen mastered his signature speed and style on the guitar by studying a different instrument in childhood.

MOSLEY: I'm really interested, though, in how you and Eddie came to your instruments because, at first, the guitar was your instrument, right? A VAN HALEN: Yes. MOSLEY: How did it become Eddie's?

With Van Halen, the band, clearly uninterested in the song, Hagar completed it for his own LP, with Eddie playing guitar and bass and supplying backing vocals. When Alex Van Halen Heard the ...

John then talked about why no other guitarist could play the instrument quite like Eddie Van Halen. “I would get on Eddie’s guitar rig, and it’s all in the hands, you know,” he said.

Sammy Hagar is accusing Alex Van Halen of “blasphemy” for ignoring Van Halen’s years of success with their second singer. Van Halen’s new memoir Brothers focuses on his life and times with ...

During their conversation, Osbourne reminisced about the time Van Halen opened for Black Sabbath in 1978 on the European leg of the latter band's "Never Say Die!" tour. "I just couldn't believe it ...

Credit: Ryan Piorkowski Because there is always another guitar out there that’s just ... Having been teased by Wolfgang Van Halen two years ago, following an intensive period of testing on ...

there have also been spin-offs focussing on specific genres and bands, such as Guitar Hero Van Halen, Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock, Guitar Hero: Smash Hits and more.