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Eddie Van Halen on tapping, “Eruption” — and why the weight of the band rested on his shoulders
The last in a six-part series dedicated to the band’s early years is told through their voices, along with Van Halen producer Ted Templeman
Wolfgang Van Halen records with Eddie Van Halen's iconic Frankenstein guitar
The Mammoth guitarist posted the 20-second clip of himself tracking a guitar part to his new single, "The End," on X
When Kiss’s 1998 reunion album was in jeopardy, Bruce Kulick returned to the fold to save the day
'Psycho Circus' wasn’t Kiss at their best, but it’s a record that involves a revolving cast of past, present and future Kiss members
Brian May says Freddie Mercury fought his guitar solo on one of Queen's biggest hits
Mercury heard a “piano song” in the 1979 track, but May convinced him it needed a guitar solo
Brian Montana, guitarist for pioneering death metal group Possessed, killed in police shootout
Brian Montana helped Possessed rise in a scene that included Metallica and Exodus but left the group due to internal problems
Mike Campbell reveals how he and Tom Petty developed the guitar tandem that defines the Heartbreakers' classic sound
Petty had started out as a bass player, but when he moved to electric the seeds of one of rock’s greatest guitar partnerships were sown
Aaron Rash has spent years learning the tonal secrets of Nirvana’s “In Utero”, and he’s just discovered his Holy Grail
The exact make, model and specs of the guitar that produced the album’s “mean stuff” eluded Aaron Rash until he took a chance on an oddball axe
Sammy Hagar claims he made Eddie Van Halen a better musician and says the guitarist "dried up" in the 2000s
The Red Rocker believes Van Halen's musical horizons broadened during their time together, only to shrink in the years after they parted ways
