Eddie Van Halen has written his own share of classic guitar pieces, but he's only inherited it from this living legend of the ...

While anyone would kill to have had Eddie Van Halen teach them a thing or two about guitar, Eddie himself always knew to never stop learning.

In just 102 seconds, Eddie Van Halen redefined the vocabulary of rock guitar — like Jimi Hendrix and his personal hero, Eric Clapton, had done a decade earlier — with an array of fluttering ...

The Van Halen brothers attended Pasadena City College and formed a band called Mammoth, in which Eddie both played guitar and (briefly) sang. “I couldn’t stand it,” he told an interviewer later.

A guitar solo from Eddie Van Halen was indeed an eruption. In honor of the revolutionary guitarist, who died Tuesday, here are just seven of his many standout solos.

Jas Obrecht’s chance encounter with a then-unknown Eddie Van Halen on July 23, 1978, resulted in the guitar virtuoso’s first magazine interview, which ran in Guitar Player’s November 1978 ...

Eddie told me, ‘Roth is driving me nuts. I can't take it. I gotta leave. I know you're looking for a lead guitar player. Do ...

Eddie Van Halen's original guitar from the 1984 "Hot for Teacher" music video was sold at auction on Tuesday, bringing in an impressive $3.9 million.

Two of Eddie Van Halen's Guitars Will Be Auctioned — See the Instruments Designed by the Rocker. Both guitars were hand-stripped by the guitar hero who died earlier this month. By.

Eddie Van Halen's legendary custom-modded guitar goes by a couple names and, in a new interview, Wolfgang Van Halen sets the record straight on what it is officially called. "Frankenstein" or ...

Eddie Van Halen's iconic red, white and black custom-made Kramer guitar was sold to an unnamed buyer at auction for $3.932 million, blasting past its pre-auction estimate of $2 to 3 million.

Billy Idol guitarist Steve Stevens dazzles fans every night with a nylon-string guitar solo that ever-so-slightly teases bits of Led Zeppelin‘s “Stairway to Heaven” and Van Halen‘s ...