Van Halen worked incredibly well with Sammy Hagar, but they wound up regretting not using this song that he pitched them.

Van Halen may have dealt with numerous lead singer changes, but Eddie Van Halen did manage to get behind the mic for one song ...

Eddie Van Halen is no stranger to lending his talents to movie soundtracks, having scored 1984’s coming-of-age comedy-drama ...

Eddie told me, ‘Roth is driving me nuts. I can't take it. I gotta leave. I know you're looking for a lead guitar player. Do ...

In one of the great “what ifs” of movie soundtrack history, Eddie Van Halen almost appeared on the soundtrack for a movie in ...

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

Eddie Van Halen, legendary guitarist and co-founder of rock band Van Halen, died of cancer at 65. His son, Wolfgang Van Halen, confirmed the news on Twitter on Tuesday. "I can't believe I'm having ...

A killer Eddie Van Halen solo has an air of rawness and immediacy, but what made the late pyrotechnic guitarist iconic was his ability to balance spontaneity with carefully-honed precision.

By the mid-'60s, the Van Halen brothers had discovered rock music. Eddie took to guitar and his brother to drums, and neither wanted much to do with piano anymore.

Tapping into the genius of Eddie Van Halen. Van Halen, who passed away this week at the age of 65, was one of the most important and joy-generating guitarists in rock history.

Eddie Van Halen. Kevin Winter/Getty. Before his battle with throat cancer, Van Halen had a bout with tongue cancer in 2000. He defeated the illness in 2002. "He changed music.

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 son ...