Billy Idol guitarist Steve Stevens told UCR how Eddie Van Halen inspired his live classical solos in a May 2025 interview.

As Van Halen's long-time guitar tech Kevin "Dugie" Dugan tells Ultimate Guitar, the NAMM 1987 guitar duel was meant to be a tongue-in-cheek jam session, but it ended in disaster.

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 ...

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Grace Bowers, who is receiving the Next Gen award at Variety's HItmakers event, tells the story behind her becoming 2024's breakout guitar hero.

Eddie Van Halen's brother and bandmate Alex Van Halen is looking to artificial intelligence to complete some of the band's unreleased music.

Lynn Ellsworth, a guitar-maker whose work was purchased and played by some of the biggest rock 'n' roll musicians of the last several decades, died April 27.

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 ...