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Edward Lodewijk Van Halen ( / væn ˈheɪlən / van HAY-lən, Dutch: [ˈɛtʋɑrt ˈloːdəʋɛik fɑn ˈɦaːlə (n)]; January 26, 1955 – October 6, 2020) was an American musician. He was the guitarist and primary songwriter of the rock band Van Halen, which he founded with his brother Alex in 1972.
Oct 7, 2020 · Tributes have been paid to Eddie Van Halen, the revered guitarist and co-founder of rock band Van Halen, following his death at the age of 65. Kiss singer Gene...
Oct 6, 2020 · Eddie Van Halen, whose razzle-dazzle guitar-playing — combining complex harmonics, innovative fingerings and ingenious devices he patented for his instrument — made him the most influential...
Jun 18, 2024 · Eddie Van Halen was a Dutch-born American guitarist and cofounder of the heavy metal band Van Halen, for which he served as the primary songwriter. He is known for his virtuosic electric guitar playing technique characterized by speed and the fusion of blues-based rock with classical music influences.
Oct 28, 2020 · We retrace the life and career of Eddie Van Halen, rock's last guitar superhero, from his earliest days to his final triumphs.
Oct 6, 2020 · Eddie Van Halen, the guitarist and songwriter who helped give the rock band Van Halen its name and sound, died Tuesday after a battle with cancer. He was 65. His death was announced by his...
Oct 6, 2020 · Eddie Van Halen, legendary lead guitarist for the wildly popular hard-rock band Van Halen, has died of cancer at 65. By Steve Appleford Oct. 6, 2020 12:39 PM PT
Oct 6, 2020 · Legendary guitarist Eddie Van Halen, whose band helped define the rock genre from the late 1970s through much of the 1980s, died Tuesday following a bout with cancer, his son said. He was 65.
Oct 7, 2020 · Eddie Van Halen: Rock star and guitar legend dies of cancer aged 65. The music world's elite pay tribute to an "astonishing musician", "innovator" and a "genuinely beautiful soul".
Oct 7, 2020 · Eddie Van Halen, who has died at the age of 65, opened up dozens of new possibilities for the electric guitar with his wildly inventive, and largely self-taught, techniques.
