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“I’m going, ‘This guy is better at what I do than I am!' ” Eddie Van Halen on the one guitarist he said out–Van Halened him
Of course, I could never play like him. I never tried. Only an idiot competes with Eddie Van Halen.” So said Steve Vai to ...
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How Eddie Van Halen became a superstar and the real story of Van Halen's biggest-selling album
We have the power of the mighty Van Halen to thank for that. Considered by many – including Eddie Van Halen himself ... “Believe it or not,” Ed told Guitar World in 1990, “I did ...
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“I’d like to make a record”: the one singer Eddie Van Halen always wanted to work with
But out of all the styles that Van Halen adopted during their lifetime, Eddie always came back to listening to the same hard rock bands he always did. He knew that no one had played guitar better than ...
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A back catalogue to epitomise the American Dream: The Van Halen albums you should definitely listen to
The last of the definitive Roth-era albums was also the one that made Van Halen a household name on this side of the Atlantic when its lead single, Jump, hit No.7 on the UK chart. In playing this ...
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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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“They Used to Lock Me in a Little Room”: How Eddie Van Halen Mastered His Signature Speed Through a Face-Slapping Piano Teacher
When you watch Eddie Van Halen within the context of the physical capabilities of the guitar, his shredding, arpeggiating style seems nearly impossible. When you watch Eddie Van Halen within the ...
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Undone by the loss of his brother Eddie, Alex Van Halen looks back in a new memoir
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?
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OZZY OSBOURNE Remembers Touring With VAN HALEN In 1978: "They Blew Us Off The Stage"
tour. "I just couldn't believe it," Osbourne said. "Eddie Van Halen made it look so fucking easy. They outshone us. They blew us off the stage." Osbourne also shared fond memories of Eddie Van ...
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The hottest guitar gear launches of 2024 – from Wolfgang Van Halen’s long-awaited semi-hollow signature to UAFX’s Dumble-in-a-pedal
Credit: Ryan Piorkowski Because there is always another guitar out there that’s just ... Famous users of the original unit included Eddie Van Halen, Steve Vai, Eric Clapton, the Edge and Steve ...