Eddie Van Halen: A Musicological Examination of Guitar Technique Innovation
Eddie Van Halen was more than a rock and roll superstar; he was a virtuoso, a maestro who deeply understood the intricacies and potential of the electric guitar...
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Eddie Van Halen: Changing the Guitar World Forever
When it comes to the world of rock music, there are few individuals who have left as indelible a mark as Eddie Van Halen. As the co-founder and lead guitarist o...
Expand Your Blues-Rock Soloing Palette with 4 Free Guitar Lessons from Jeff McErlain
The blues-rock genre has provided a stage on which some of the most legendary guitarists of all time have stood. Players like Jimi Hendrix, Eddie Van Halen, Jef...
5 Killer Shred Guitar Lessons
by Jeff Beasley Top educator and TrueFire’s resident Monster of the Shred, Jeff Beasley presents 5 Killer Shred Guitar Lessons covering a selection of shred ...
Guitar Lesson: Van Halen’s Tips For Beginner Guitarists
Eddie Van Halen opens the article by fessin' up about how much he stole, note for note, from Eric Clapton. Now here's your chance to rip off EVH. This audio gui...
Playing Old Guitar Strings
by Charlie Doom Spend thirty seconds playing a guitar strung with old, corroded strings and you’ll never want to strum on old strings again — unless you’re s...