Though Alex had been the guitarist in the family, when they formed Van Halen, it quickly became clear who would play: "[Ed] ...

If ever a back catalogue epitomised the American Dream, it’s the albums of Van Halen.

When you speak of great guitarists like Jimmy Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Carlos Santana, and B.B.King you can't forget to ...

Eddie Van Halen mastered his signature speed and style on the guitar by studying a different instrument in childhood.

Musician Nina DiGregorio performed a badass cover of Eddie Van Halen's "Eruption" solo on a custom 7-string fretted electric ...

Most guitarists can only hope to make the guitar sing, but these musicians have made everyone's perception of them slightly ...

Recording engineer/mixer Robert Feist shares stories from Holdsworth's sessions for 'Road Games' and 'Metal Fatigue.' ...

Celebrating the ‘80s material of prog trailblazers King Crimson, the BEAT Tour gave Vai a welcome fix of “high-information music” but some of Fripp’s material pushed him to the limit ...

It's a sad day in the animal acting world. Perry, the donkey who served as a model for Donkey, the character voiced by Eddie Murphy in the Shrek films, has died. He was 30. Perry's death was ...

It felt like another big win. Newcastle may have been wearing an Entertainers'-inspired away kit, but Eddie Howe's team showed the other side of their game against Spurs on Saturday. To quickly ...

CM Punk is set to have his first match on WWE Monday Night RAW in over a decade. Ahead of this match, Chris Van Vliet predicted that The Second City Saint would emerge victorious and explained his ...