Joe Satriani on reuniting with Eric Johnson and Steve Vai and the devil in the detail of Eddie Van Halen's playing
He has the G3 tour, the Best of All Worlds Tour, an album with old friend Steve Vai and the Satch/Vai tour incoming, but ...
“I saw these banners: ‘SAMMY SUCKS!' 'WE WANT DAVE!’”: How Sammy Hagar and Van Halen won their war with David Lee Roth
After Roth’s exit, Van Halen had considered several other singers, among them Cold Chisel frontman Jimmy Barnes, future Mr.
Stunning Female Guitarist Turns Heads With Classic Rock Cover
Beautiful female guitarist Sophie Lloyd is a shredder, and her latest guitar cover has to be seen. British guitar goddess ...
What was the difference between David Lee Roth’s and Sammy Hagar’s Van Halen?
A look at the difference between Van Halen fronted by David Lee Roth and Van Halen fronted by Sammy Hagar and the creative processes the band had with them.
Why Sean Kingston’s ‘Beat It’ Doesn’t Live Up to Michael Jackson’s
When Sean Kingston released his 2011 song “Beat It,” he faced an uphill battle. The title of the track, so closely tied to Michael Jackson‘s iconic 1982 hit “Beat It” from his album Thriller, was ...
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Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ at 30: How One Album Changed the World
“Beat It” also represented another step in Jackson’s master plan to appeal across all musical boundaries, with its rock feel and Eddie van Halen guitar solo. It achieved that goal, being ...
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The 40 best acoustic guitar songs of all time
Electricity? Overrated… ‘Real’ guitarists know that a guitar’s genuine excitement is best earned via the more personal connection of the player plus the resonant wooden body of an acoustic. Decades ...
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The Best Female Guitarists: An Essential Top 25 Countdown
The best female guitarists of all time prove that the guitar isn’t just for phallic ... song longer than four and a half minutes. If Eddie Van Halen had been a member of Sleater-Kinney ...