Bates, in an interview with Screenrant, explained that toward the end of Van Halen’s life, the two musicians spoke often, and ...

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Eddie told me, ‘Roth is driving me nuts. I can't take it. I gotta leave. I know you're looking for a lead guitar player. Do ...

Van Halen may have dealt with numerous lead singer changes, but Eddie Van Halen did manage to get behind the mic for one song ...

Eddie Van Halen is no stranger to lending his talents to movie soundtracks, having scored 1984’s coming-of-age comedy-drama ...

He was one of the greatest guitar players the world has ever seen, but when Eddie Van Halen offered his services to Kiss in the early ’80s he was told: “Thanks, but no thanks!” Speaking to MusicRadar, ...

The former Van Halen bassist says the singer was concerned other guitarists would steal Eddie's technique before the guitarist could establish himself ...

"Eruption" is an instrumental Van Halen song from their debut album, released in 1978. It is a guitar solo performed by Eddie, who had been playing it in shows for a few years before recording it.

Eddie Van Halen, left, and brother Alex perform as Van Halen rocks at Staples Center on June 1, 2012. (Anne Cusack / Los Angeles Times) By Marc Weingarten. Oct. 21, 2024 3:38 PM PT .

Though Alex had been the guitarist in the family, when they formed Van Halen, it quickly became clear who would play: "[Ed] made that instrument sing." Originally broadcast Oct. 29, 2024.

The reissue will include rare live versions and B-sides from the last album to feature the band's legendary second singer, ...

Alex is about to publish a book, the frank, funny memoir Brothers, tracing his life with Eddie from their childhood to the end of the original Van Halen lineup in 1984. He took on the project in ...