With a road-battered guitar, lightning-quick fingers and a welcoming good-time grin, Eddie Van Halen and his band Van Halen may have been just what the 1970s needed. Amid a sea of aging ’60s ...

Eddie Van Halen – who passed away Tuesday at the age of 65 – was among the most important figures in the development of electric guitar playing in the second half of the 20th century.

Sponsor Message No matter the singer, Eddie Van Halen's high-flying guitar sound — heavy on tapping, with both hands on the neck of the instrument — was deeply influential, but also hard to ...

Then came “Eruption.” In just 102 seconds, Eddie Van Halen redefined the vocabulary of rock guitar — like Jimi Hendrix and his personal hero, Eric Clapton, had done a decade earlier — with ...

Guitar wunderkind Eddie Van Halen was undoubtedly one of the most important rock musicians of the late 20th century. Beginning with Van Halen's 1978 debut, he virtually single-handedly re-invented ...

A guitar solo from Eddie Van Halen was indeed an eruption. The legendary Van Halen guitarist, who died Tuesday after a long battle with throat cancer at age 65, will forever live on through solos ...

According to Sotheby's, Kramer Guitars co-founder Dennis Berardi got a meeting with Eddie Van Halen himself at the height of the band's career to create the recognizable guitar. "We started ...

Eddie Van Halen, the legendary guitar innovator and virtuoso who led Van Halen through five decades and three lead singers, establishing himself as one of the all-time great players in rock ...

Eddie Van Halen's original guitar from the 1984 "Hot for Teacher" music video was sold at auction on Tuesday, bringing in an impressive $3,932,000. The auction on Sotheby's website billed the ...

The post Wolfgang Van Halen Used Eddie’s Frankenstein Guitar for New Song “The End” appeared first on Consequence. Wolfgang Van Halen has revealed that he used his late father Eddie Van ...

Have a look as we share photos of the legendary guitar great Eddie Van Halen through the years. Of all of the celebratory photo galleries we've done of rockers, this one hits a bit different.

Eddie Van Halen's iconic red, white and black custom-made Kramer guitar was sold to an unnamed buyer at auction for $3.932 million, blasting past its pre-auction estimate of $2 to 3 million.