DULUTH — The deaths of rock guitar legends hit me hard. No other performances elicit as much emotion and personality as musicians playing a guitar from the soul. I know these musicians chiefly — and ...

Four dates into Sammy Hagar’s “Best of Both Worlds Tour” — which also features former Van Halen bandmate Michael Anthony, guitar virtuoso Joe Satriani, and second-generation rock drummer Jason Bonham ...

When Mick Jagger needed a guitarist back in 1988 who could effortlessly play parts originated by Keith Richards, Brian Jones, and Mick Taylor, he called up Joe Satriani. Five years later, when Deep ...

The Best of All Worlds tour, which saw Sammy Hagar, Michael Anthony, and Jason Bonham team up to deliver a celebration of Van Halen's repertoire, may have recruited one of the best veteran players on ...

Sixty-nine years after his dad was born, Wolfgang Van Halen unveiled a new signature guitar in his honor. The EVH Gear SA-126 is a nod to Eddie Van Halen in its name — the guitar legend was born on ...

As he prepares to pay tribute to his old band with this summer's Best of All Worlds Tour, Sammy Hagar says he's over the PTSD from the 2004 Van Halen reunion trek -- a nightmare experience that he ...

Because Van Halen blew the doors off the year's other rock records, millions of casual fans thought of Eddie as only a shredder. He defined that style, but he carefully chose his notes, tone and ...

His late father is one of the most revered guitar players of all time, and he joined his dad's and his uncle's namesake band on tour at age 16, playing bass. So you'll probably be surprised to hear ...