While most guitarists can find merit in any of their fellow players, even Eddie Van Halen had a few guitarists who went right over his head.

Sammy Hagar has stirred controversy over a lighthearted remark involving Eddie Van Halen’s guitar playing. The situation ...

Canadian maverick Devin Townsend names his records, artists and gigs of lasting significance, and reveals the music he ...

Not long into his dream gig, Wylde sat down with GW for a chat about his favorite guitarists of the era, and what Ozzy ...

Years before Eddie Van Halen put it in the early pages of the guitar textbook, Harvey Mandel was highlighting his ...

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

Some were in pretty successful hair metal bands, but don't get mentioned often enough in discussions about metal's best ...

If ever a back catalogue epitomised the American Dream, it’s the albums of Van Halen.

A range of guitarists have shaped the sound of Red Hot Chili Peppers' John Frusciante, including Johnny Marr (The Smiths), John McGeoch (Magazine, Siouxsie and the Banshees), and Steve Vai, among ...

Eddie Van Halen was never afraid to criticise other players. He once dismissed two legendary guitarists as "sloppy".

When you speak of great guitarists like Jimmy Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Carlos Santana, and B.B.King you can't forget to ...