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Eddie Van Halen Thought Jimmy Page Was a ‘Very Sloppy’ Guitarist

March 4, 2023 1:15pm

While the late guitar legend Eddie Van Helen respected Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page for his studio production skills, he notoriously held Page’s guitar playing abilities in much lower regard. Here’s the story. […]

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Sammy Hagar’s Mechanic Got Him the Gig In Van Halen

January 14, 2023 8:00am

It was going to be impossible to replace David Lee Roth, but Eddie Van Halen got his best piece of advice from his Lamborghini guy. […]

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The Top 10 Craziest Firings and Fallouts in Metal

January 5, 2023 12:31pm

From Ozzy getting kicked out of Black Sabbath to Rage Against the Machine imploding, here are the messiest firings and fallouts in metal. […]

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David Lee Roth on Relationship With Eddie Van Halen: ‘Better Than Any Love Affair’

January 3, 2023 11:37am

David Lee Roth kicked off the new season his podcast ‘The Roth Show’ by talking about his time with Eddie Van Halen. […]

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Eddie Van Halen Insisted Dimebag Darrell Was Buried With His Van Halen II Guitar

January 1, 2023 8:20am

Dimebag was already a monster behind the fretboard, but he got the touch of another guitar god during his memorial. […]

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Jerry Garcia Thought Eddie Van Halen’s Guitar Work Was ‘Uninteresting’

January 1, 2023 8:10am

Eddie did more for the guitar than almost any other player, but it’s all just noise to the leader of the Grateful Dead. […]

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Gene Simmons Claims Eddie Van Halen Wanted To Join KISS

January 1, 2023 8:00am

Gene had helped Van Halen get their feet off the ground in the early days, but he thinks that Eddie would have donned the makeup too. […]

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The Top 10 Messiest Fights Between Bandmates

December 29, 2022 3:13pm

We looked back at the ten most gnarly in-fights in bands, from Metallica and Slipknot to Van Halen and Anthrax. […]

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The Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert Was 2022’s Most Important Show

December 21, 2022 9:00am

Taylor will never be truly replaced, but this was more than a memorial. This was a rock and roll viking funeral. […]

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Wolfgang Van Halen Doesn’t Think His Father ‘Half-Assed Anything’

December 10, 2022 10:33am

Eddie Van Halen was never one to give the bare minimum and Wolfie has that same spirit when making his own music. […]

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