As he has previously recounted, Dweezil Zappa first met Eddie Van Halen when he was just 12 years old following an unexpected phone call one evening. It was to be the start of a close friendship, one ...

Van Halen’s Eruption is widely regarded as the crème de la crème of shred guitar, and when it was released in 1976, it changed the face of guitar forever. Now, São Paulo guitar prodigy Filipe Rosset ...

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 ...

He was a mad scientist, a master of the form, a crucial point in the genealogy of guitar-based music for which he represents a distinct before and after. Photo: Ebet Roberts/Redferns Eddie Van Halen’s ...

Eddie Van Halen's "Frankenstein" guitar is one of the most iconic instruments in the history of rock, one that is held in reverence by most Van Halen fans, including his son, but in a new Total Guitar ...