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Their first album was 100% metal, it was the hardest shit there was at the time. Anybody that disagrees is delusional. After that they admittedly went more into hard/pop rock.
Apr 26, 2024 · Eddie Van Halen had officially publicly retired the Frankenstein starting with the tour in support of 1984, but it’s plausible that he used it for one last hurrah. Ed had given conflicting reports over the years about the use of his original Frankenstein guitar or his Kramer 5150 to record the album.
May 12, 2022 · But now, in the summer of 1983, the 70s – and the loose life that decade had promised – seem finally, and belatedly, to be over. Suddenly the stakes have been raised. With MTV in the ascendancy, the record company now wants bona fide hits that will tear up the pop charts.
- John Scanlan
Mar 9, 2024 · Wolfgang Van Halen told UCR about his plans for the third Mammoth WVH album and discussed his new guitars during a March 2024 interview.
Oct 6, 2021 · Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Kevin Baldes) In 2016, then-Total Guitar Editor Stuart Williams visited Eddie Van Halen at his 5150 studios to talk about his EVH brand and his pioneering history as a player and tone-shaper.
Oct 7, 2020 · Tapping into the genius of Eddie Van Halen. Van Halen, who passed away this week at the age of 65, was one of the most important and joy-generating guitarists in rock history. Here's why.
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Van Halen (/ v æ n ˈ h eɪ l ə n / van HAY-len) was an American rock band formed in Pasadena, California, in 1973. Credited with restoring hard rock to the forefront of the music scene, [1] Van Halen was known for their energetic live performances [2] and for the virtuosity of its guitarist, Eddie Van Halen.