Leslie West on Mountain, Woodstock, West Bruce & Laing, Guitars, and Soloing
Even if Leslie West had never sang or played another note after the summer of 1970, his place in rock history would have been assured. The summer before, he’d stunned everyone who saw or heard him wit... [Read More]
 
Eddie Van Halen: The Complete 1979 Interview
To outsiders, Eddie Van Halen seemed to be sitting on top of the world in December 1979. The first two Van Halen albums had gone platinum, the band had just wrapped up a massive world tour, and he’d b... [Read More]
 
Eddie Van Halen: The Complete 1979 Interview
To outsiders, Eddie Van Halen seemed to be sitting on top of the world in December 1979. The first two Van Halen albums had gone platinum, the band had just wrapped up a massive world tour, and he’d b... [Read More]
 
Eddie Van Halen: The Complete 1979 Interview
To outsiders, Eddie Van Halen seemed to be sitting on top of the world in December 1979. The first two Van Halen albums had gone platinum, the band had just wrapped up a massive world tour, and he’d b... [Read More]
 
Eddie Van Halen: The Complete 1978 Interviews
On July 23, 1978, Van Halen and AC/DC opened the show for the Pat Travers Band, Foreigner, and Aerosmith at the Day on the Green concert at the Oakland Coliseum. Van Halen was midway through their fir... [Read More]
 
Guitar wiring a la Frankenstein (Eddie Van Halen, Charvel)
You can build your own Frankenstein guitar like Eddie Van Halen. This is not so difficult today. I will show you my idea on how it can be done from the electronics wiring side. My wiring is designe... [Read More]
 
Eddie Van Halen, Slash, Buddy Guy Among Those Featured in Upcoming 'Cry Baby' Documentary
Guard House Pictures is proud to announce the trailer release of Cry Baby: The Pedal That Rocks the World, a definitive documentary that tells the story of the #1-selling effects pedal of all time, fr... [Read More]
 
Van Halen To Tour Extensively in 2011, New Studio Album To Be Released
According to Melodicrock.com, Van Halen will tour extensively in 2011, taking in North America, likely European dates and even some Australian dates, which local newspaper the Herald Sun stated Sunday... [Read More]