Alex Van Halen shares rare recording of a young Eddie Van Halen playing guitar to mark the late guitar great’s birthday

To mark what would have been Eddie Van Halen's 71st birthday on January 26, his brother and Van Halen drummer, Alex Van Halen ...

Alex Van Halen shares video of a young Eddie Van Halen playing guitar

Accompanying the video, Alex included a message from his nephew, Wolfgang Van Halen: “Al, you and dad changed the world of ...
American Songwriter

Eddie Van Halen’s Son, Ex-Bandmates, and Friends Pay Tribute to the Guitar Legend on What Would’ve Been His 70th Birthday

Eddie was lauded for the speed, fluidity, and melodicism of his playing, as well as the two-handed tapping technique he perfected. The guitarist and his brother, drummer Alex Van Halen, led their ...
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John 5 shares what he learned about Eddie Van Halen after playing through the guitarist's rig

John 5 says hearing Eddie Van Halen’s music for the first time as a teen made a huge impact on him . While making a guest appearance on the Vinyl Obsession Podcast, the Mötley Crüe’s recruit also ...
Ultimate Classic Rock

The Eddie Van Halen Collaboration That Never Happened

For nearly 30 years, Joe Satriani has worked and toured with a lot of different guitar players on his G3 tour. But the late Eddie Van Halen is one major name who never was on the bill. Though it never ...
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Alex Van Halen Shares Home Video of Eddie Van Halen Playing Guitar as a Young Boy: Watch

Alex Van Halen marked the late Eddie Van Halen’s 71st birthday on Monday by sharing a home video of his brother playing ...