On how Eddie Van Halen found his voice as a guitar player He played guitar from the moment he woke up to the moment he went to sleep. And it was just his way of either communicating or finding ...

Over the years, the iconic guitar has been called both "Frankenstein" and "Frankenstrat," but during a 2024 appearance on the Shred With Shifty podcast, Wolfgang Van Halen officially confirmed ...

Jas Obrecht’s chance encounter with a then-unknown Eddie Van Halen on July 23, 1978, resulted in the guitar virtuoso’s first magazine interview, which ran in Guitar Player ’s November 1978 ...

Billy Corgan and Eddie Van Halen go way back. Heck, he even interviewed EVH back in 1996 for this very publication – a meeting of the minds that saw both guitarists, from different genres, eras ...

Editor's Pick Eddie Van Halen’s “Hot for Teacher” Guitar Sells for Nearly $4 Million at Auction Meanwhile, it’s good to know that Wolfgang possesses the one-and-only Frankenstrat, as ...

A Van Halen custom Kramer guitar played by the late Eddie Van Halen in the band's "Hot for Teacher" video netted a winning bid of $3,932,000 in 2023, as Loudwire reported.

Eddie Van Halen’s new take on a classic guitar first appeared on the cover of Van Halen’s iconic 1978 self-titled début album. In the photo, 22-year-old Van Halen is lifting his guitar toward ...

Eddie Van Halen, the pioneering guitar player whose hard-rocking band emerged from the Sunset Strip music scene in Los Angeles in the early 1970s to stand at the top of rock 'n' roll for a decade ...

"Oddly enough, the way that I ended up doing a nylon [string] guitar solo was that I was in Vince Neil 's band, and we did about six weeks opening for Van Halen [in 1993]," Stevens recently told UCR.