Eddie Van Halen explains how he broke a band rule to play on Michael Jackson’s ”Beat It”

Van Halen revealed his very practical reason for ignoring the rule against performing on other artist’s recordings ...
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Eddie Van Halen’s guitar solo didn't overheat a speaker during the making of Michael Jackson’s Beat It, but an AC/DC issue did

We’re sorry to be the bearers of bad news but, in case there was still any doubt, it’s seemingly been confirmed that the urban legend that Eddie Van Halen’s ...

1978 Rock Classic Named Among Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time - And It Still Rocks

The list of greatest guitarists of all time wouldn't be complete without Eddie Van Halen's name written in pen - perhaps permanent marker. The man delivered a number of the greatest guitar solos of ...
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Rock legend Eddie Van Halen dies of cancer at 65

NEW YORK (AP) — Eddie Van Halen, the guitar virtuoso whose blinding speed, control and innovation propelled his band Van Halen into one of hard rock’s biggest groups, fueled the unmistakable fiery ...