In one of the great “what ifs” of movie soundtrack history, Eddie Van Halen almost appeared on the soundtrack for a movie in ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

Eddie Van Halen may have a clear vision for many of Van Halen's records, but that didn't mean he was always on his best ...

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

Eddie Van Halen, legendary guitarist and co-founder of rock band Van Halen, died of cancer at 65. His son, Wolfgang Van Halen, confirmed the news on Twitter on Tuesday. "I can't believe I'm having ...

"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. Kevin Winter/Getty. Before his battle with throat cancer, Van Halen had a bout with tongue cancer in 2000. He defeated the illness in 2002. "He changed music.

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.

Eddie Van Halen, legendary lead guitarist for rock band Van Halen, has died of cancer at 65. Oct. 6, 2020 “To be able to have talked to Eddie and have a wonderful rapport with him on text, it ...