"Eruption" by Van Halen completely reset the trajectory of rock guitar when the band unleashed it as part of their self-titled debut album in 1978. The song's influence is immeasurable, and a new ...

Pearl Jam observed fallen rock icons Eddie Van Halen and Taylor Hawkins at their May 9 show in Glendale, Arizona. During their set, Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready paid tribute to EVH with a cover ...

The post Wolfgang Van Halen Shares Clip of Himself Shredding “Eruption” to Mark Anniversary of Van Halen Classic: Watch appeared first on Consequence. Eddie Van Halen recorded his legendary shred ...

YouTube sensation Tina S. isn’t new to being awesome at the guitar – when she was just nine years old, she impressed the internet with a performance of Ferdinando Carulli’s classical “Andante” played ...

“Clearly, the guitar world and the music world lost a giant,” Tolinski says of Van Halen. “But I also felt sad on a personal level.” For Gill, the emotional wallop of Van Halen’s death felt much the ...

It’s almost like speaking another language. That’s the way Allen Garber describes his journey of discovery as an official, published transcriber of an Eddie Van Halen solo. Allen, a 1990 Clear Lake ...

There are plenty of revered rock guitarists all across music history, but these are the ones with solos that take guitar to the next level of play.

Eddie Van Halen‘s son, Wolfgang Van Halen, says he declined an offer to play “Eruption” as a tribute to his dad during this year’s Grammy’s, he revealed on Twitter Monday. “I don’t think anyone could ...

For journalists Brad Tolinski and Chris Gill, several decades of conversations with guitar legend Eddie Van Halen led to a friendship with the musician. When he died on Oct. 6, 2020, the news hit hard ...

For journalists Brad Tolinski and Chris Gill, several decades of conversations with guitar legend Eddie Van Halen led to a friendship with the musician. When he died on Oct. 6, 2020, the news hit hard ...