Eddie Van Halen was the master of shredding, but he was capable of so much more as well, says Testament’s longtime guitarist ...

Joe Satriani tells UCR during a February 2025 interview that he tried to get Eddie Van Halen to join him for a special tour.

Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson have reunited for a “True Detective” moment in a new ad directed by series creator ...

And just like Black Sabbath’s music, it’s a mix of sophistication and brute force, built for dominating both highways and heavy metal soundtracks. On the other side, we have Eddie Van Halen ...

One my least popular observations is that Eddie Van Halen’s progress as a guitar soloist was temporarily stunted by the wave of gooey acclaim that soaked him as early as 1978. Until the 1984 album, ...

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 ...

Simmons, who is thanked in the album’s liner notes, often is credited with discovering Van Halen. It was the music, though, particularly the late Eddie Van Halen’s playing, that made the ...

The wait is over: the new Van Halen single, “Tattoo,” is here ... Diamond Dave’s voice is in great shape, and that Eddie solo is top notch. I certainly dig “Tattoo” way more than I did either of the ...