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Van Halen star Eddie Van Halen has confessed he has to work hard to maintain his guitar-great reputation - because sobriety has robbed him of his skills. Van Halen tells Spinner.com he's "re-learning" how to play the guitar because he isn't as "loose" as he was when he was boozed up. The rocker, who completed a spell in rehab in 2007, explains, "It takes me a good hour to loosen up... Read Full Story
Have you ever seen a prodigy in any walk of life? Do you ever wonder if your kindred soul is walking around out there without any clue you exist? Well my “son” is this kid if I ever had a son-which I do not.
As a former associate to a EMI record company talent scout , I do understand what it takes to make it in the music business. I was lucky enough to see bands like Huey Lewis & The News, Journey, Eric Martin Band & Mr-Mr, and Ranger aka Night Ranger (Jack Blades you rock) in clubs... Read Full Story
Another week another column!
Celebrity stalkers were hit this week when Twitter was hacked in a ‘co-ordinated attack’ according to the BBC. Typical BBC going over the top isnt it? Making a story of a social networking site which went down for -- get this -- two hours, sound like a terrorist attack. Oh no, I might’ve missed Steven Fry post something clever which in turn would make me feel cleverer for reading; or worse still an A-list celeb posting where theyre getting a coffee from on the... Read Full Story
Written by one of the founders of rock n’ roll (if not THE founder) Chuck Berry, Johnny B. Goode is considered by many as the ultimate rock song of all time.
According to Chuck Berry, the song is loosely based on his life with a few details changed.
Performed live by too many artists to count, Johnny B. Goode is a song that every aspiring rock or blues guitarist should know.
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Well, I have to admit that it probably sounds strange to the die hard guitarists out there but I have just now discovered Allan Holdsworth thanks to the latest Guitar Player magazine cover. I grew up listening to the guitar greats of the 80’s such as Eddie Van Halen, Steve Vai, Eric Johnson, etc. These guys were among the top of my own personal favorite heroes. And as I am reading all about Allan Holdsworth I’m seeing how much of an inspiration he was to my guitar inspirations. How the... Read Full Story
MUSIC NEWS - We've seen the Liam Gallagher/ OASIS clothing line announced, Scott Weilland's clothing recently too! And now, rock guitar icon Eddie Van Halen brings us his sneakers. Yes, he's partnered with FEA Merchandising and announced the "release" of EVH Brand Signature Striped Sneakers . For nearly 2 decades, EVH fans have been attending Van Halen shows wearing homemade versions of the striped sneakers that Eddie wears onstage, modeled after his infamous red, white and black... Read Full Story
Eddie Van Halen and his girlfriend tied the knot Saturday night. Eddie Van Halen and his longtime girlfriend decided to make it official, marrying on Saturday night at his seven-acre mansion. He wed Jane Liszewski , with his 18-year-old son Wolfgang Van Halen serving as best man. From an article at kansascity.com: Eddie Van Halen married his longtime girlfriend on the grounds of his seven-acre mansion Saturday night. Wearing flip-flops, the iconic guitarist wed Janie Liszewski, in his... Read Full Story
Posted on 06 October 2008
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Ok, here is another saga in the Van Halen legacy.. Eddie is getting married.
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by Eddie Van Halen, this electric guitar solo showcase is considered one of the most influential rock instrumentals… … “eddie van halen” eruption guitar solo instrumental vanhalen frankenstrat echoplex univox reverb delay marshall tube amp mxr 90 tapping john denner johndenner baroque ernieball rock music chord style hero “guitar hero” wolfgang axis alex roth “nylon [...]
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