Steve Lukather and Eddie Van Halen's Mutual Respect. Lukather and Eddie Van Halen shared a mutual respect for one another, and worked on several projects together during the late guitarist’s career.

Steve Lukather recalled his four-decade friendship with Eddie Van Halen and praised the late guitarist’s “adventure mentality.”. Toto and Van Halen toured together in 1979, and after their ...

Steve Lukather and Eddie Van Halen. Photo: Robert Knight Archive/Redferns/Getty. To the world, Eddie Van Halen was known as a guitar god.

Sharing a post on Instagram, Lukather didn’t want Van Halen fans to get too excited. He wrote, “Ever since Alex Van Halen dropped some we were gonna work together I think there is a huge ...

Lukather and the late electric guitar great Eddie Van Halen had a long-standing relationship, and – among their many collaborations – most famously worked together on Michael Jackson’s Beat It.

Alex Van Halen, Eddie’s older brother and drummer for the Californian rock legends, tells De Telegraf [paywalled] that Lukather has the bona fides to join him on this project.

Steve Lukather has recalled the time he performed secret jam shows with Eddie Van Halen, Steve Morris and Albert Lee, surprising audiences by booking the gigs under false names. In his latest ...

David Lee Roth’s last studio work with Van Halen was in 2012 for A Different Kind Of Truth, which has had a troubled legacy. Roth did not like it. Details about this post-Eddie Van Halen album are ...

Steve Lukather recalls how Prince gave him the silent treatment and shares memories of being one of the few guitarists to jam with Eddie Van Halen live . ... He remembers hearing the name Van Halen ...

But Jackson had written “Beat It” as a rock song, anchored by a hard and funky ruff by guitarist Steve Lukather. When Van Halen arrived at the studio in Los Angeles, Jones told him he could ...

After Steve Vai left David Lee Roth's solo band, he and Eddie Van Halen struck up an unlikely friendship. Here, he tells the story.