“It flipped me out”: The 2012 song Eddie Van Halen found difficult to play
A bit more challenging than usual.
Eddie Van Halen Archives: 04/2026
The 1969 guitar solo Eddie Van Halen called his favourite ever: “It just fits the song”
Saying the most with one note.
The classic rock band Eddie Van Halen couldn’t stand touring with: “Treated us like shit”
Being treated with no respect.
The guitarist who came closest to Jimi Hendrix, according to Angus Young
“You’ve gotta hear this guy!”
The 1981 Van Halen track Eddie Van Halen never got tired of: “I love that song”
Still the same rush every single night.
The 1984 song Eddie Van Halen wanted to be remembered for: “It was a real departure”
The peak of their prowess.
The guitar legend Roger Waters couldn’t stand: “I couldn’t care less”
Never quite got the appeal of the legend.
The 1995 album half of Van Halen couldn’t stand making: “I always hated the words”
At their most unstable.
The 1979 song Eddie Van Halen said the rest of Van Halen hated: “I played it for the guy”
The hard rock attempt at power pop.