Eddie Van Halen was an innovative guitarist, and naturally, he was drawn to other innovative guitarists such as Jeff Beck.

Eddie Van Halen may have had a timeless track record, but he felt that some records don't get the recognition upon release. Read more here.

Did you know that Eddie Van Halen quietly and cheaply wrote and played the guitar solo for Michael Jackon’s “Beat It?” Well, if you didn’t, now you do, and you should also know that Eddie Van Halen ...

The whole album put me on this rollercoaster ride ... ‘You were part of our curriculum.’” “The best Van Halen record — period. I love all their records, but this one is dangerous ...

Subscribe to Ultimate Classic Rock on Youtube “Feel Your Love Tonight” From: Van Halen (1978) On the first single from their second album, Van Halen toned down the pyrotechnics in favor of ...

Sammy Hagar's Best of All Worlds Tour hit Phoenix, celebrating Van Halen with Michael Anthony, Joe Satriani and Jason Bonham. Loverboy opened.

Van Halen didn't start writing and recording ballads until Sammy Hagar joined the band following David Lee Roth's departure after the career-changing 1984 album. For better or worse, Hagar's ...

When Van Halen released their self-titled debut album in 1978, fans hadn’t heard a guitar hero with such singular style since Jimi Hendrix shuffled off onto his final experience. Eddie Van Halen ...

Before Sammy Hagar joined Van Halen, Eddie Van Halen had a back-up plan that would have changed the course of rock 'n' roll history.

It Was No 'Power Trip' Alex Van Halen Reveals Ozzy Osbourne Was Approached to Front a Van Halen Album. Why It Never Happened Alex Van Halen Says David Lee Roth 'Popped a Fuse' at Idea of Eddie Van ...

including Van Halen (1978), Van Halen II (1979), Women and Children First (1980) and Fair Warning (1981). Their 1984 (1984) album topped the charts at No. 2 on the Billboard 200, featuring classic ...