Eddie Van Halen worked on the guitar solo for Michael Jackson's 'Beat It', but immediately forgot how to play it and had to re-learn it years later.

Having to play such an iconic solo night after night in Jackson's band was a tall order, but electric guitar hero Jennifer Batten – who toured with the late superstar three times – proved to be more ...

Daisy Edgar-Jones said in an interview with Elle Magazine that she is quite fortunate her A-list male co-stars have never ...

Eddie Van Halen's original guitar from the 1984 "Hot for Teacher" music video was sold at auction on Tuesday, bringing in an impressive $3,932,000. The auction on Sotheby's website billed the ...

He was 65. "I just found out Eddie Van Halen passed away, I’m heartbroken," the 71-year-old said. "He wasn’t just a guitar god to millions of people, but Eddie was a gentle soul." In the short ...

The Dime-loving shred star is at it again, blurring the lines between the tone and playing styles of two greats in one ...

Eddie Van Halen recently donated his custom-made guitar named Frankenstein 2 to the ... Do any collaborations stand out as your favorite? Michael Jackson’s “Beat It” is a stand out for ...

A look at how Van Halen's concert set lists changed from their first major tour in 1978 through their final concerts in 2015.

Incubus guitarist Mike Einziger is a very creative and dynamic guitarist, utilizing effects with a variety of different playing techniques to get rich soundscapes. This track is a great example of how ...

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 ...

October 7, 2020 Eddie Van Halen at the National Museum of American History via Flickr Eddie Van Halen at the National Museum of American History in 2015. Photo via Flickr Dutch American guitar player ...