Eddie Van Halen: 1955-2020

By: Joe Charupakorn

Narrated by: Dwight Kuhlman

On October 6, 2020, Eddie Van Halen died at age 65. As the engine behind the namesake band, Van Halen, Eddie was the guitar world’s biggest hero for almost half a century. He was a spirited innovator who revolutionized the way the instrument was played, the way guitars, amps and effects were designed, and the way rock bands dressed and behaved. Eddie continually came up with dazzling new playing techniques that influenced every guitar player to follow. As a guitarist, songwriter, and producer, his music reflected an open-mindedness and willingness to take risks. Eddie Van Halen never backed down, and that's what made him a legend.

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©2020 Heinrich Bauer Publishing, LP (P)2021 10Ten Media

Not just a musician.

Eddie was a craftsman in building his own guitar. No wonder his sound was unique. Glad he got patients on his innovations.

Great book.

Loved the book 📚.
Great story of a Guitar God 🎸.
Also sad 🙁.

great

touching...RIP to The Great Eddie Van Halen, the music will always remain. You are loved.

Boring

Same ol story , already heard it 200 times. Not what I expected . Narrator sound drunk