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A narrative rendering of the best interviews with Eddie Van Halen culled from over 50 hours of conversations with Guitar World magazine, telling his own story in his own words
When rock legend Eddie Van Halen died of cancer on October 6, 2020, the entire world—already steeped in the grief of political unrest and a raging pandemic—seemed to stop and grieve the devastating blow to the music world. Since Van Halen burst onto the scene with their self-titled debut album in 1978, Eddie had been hailed as an icon not only to fans of heavy metal and rock music, but to performers across all genres and around the world. Van Halen's debut sounded unlike anything that listeners had heard before, largely due to Eddie's mastery of guitar. Even Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page, who rarely handed out compliments, had to admit: ""For my money, Van Halen is the first significant new kid on the block. Very dazzling. He flies the flag well." Over the course of more than four...