Have a look as we share photos of the legendary guitar great Eddie Van Halen through the years. Of all of the celebratory photo galleries we've done of rockers, this one hits a bit different.

The band’s famously chilled out frontman Ray Davies had a hard time accepting that people thought Eddie Van Halen & co. wrote ...

Eddie Van Halen, the guitar virtuoso whose blinding speed, control and innovation propelled his band Van Halen into one of hard rock’s biggest groups, fueled the unmistakable grinding solo in Michael ...

Rock journalist Steve Rosen started interviewing Eddie Van Halen in 1977 and continued to speak with the guitar legend through 2003 ... Edward: My 26-Year Journey with Edward Van Halen ...

Alex Van Halen suggests in his upcoming memoir ... Alex also reflected on Eddie’s turbulent later years, which were characterized by substance abuse, shambolic performances and head-scratching ...

Eddie — who founded and fronted Van Halen — died last month at age 65 after facing cancer for years. His son was by his side through it all. "I was with him every step of the way," he said.

Ed, Chip, and Matt Bruck, Ed’s partner at EVH, spent more than two years ... Eddie Van Halen performs onstage with Van Halen “Also, from the back of the guitar where you put the string through ...

Kevin Mazur/Getty It’s been more than four years since the death of Van Halen rocker Eddie Van Halen — and for his son Wolfgang, the pain is still fresh. Wolfgang, who fronts the rock band ...

Eddie Van Halen, the guitar virtuoso whose blinding ... Here are photos of him throughout the years.