Though Alex had been the guitarist in the family, when they formed Van Halen, it quickly became clear who would play: "[Ed] ...

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Eddie Van Halen considered hanging up when producer Quincy Jones called to ask if he'd perform the now-famous solo on Michael Jackson's "Beat It." Assuming that it was all a prank, Van Halen ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. In Brothers – Alex Van Halen's eulogy to Eddie Van Halen – the Van Halen drummer captures ...

Jones’ publicist, Arnold Robinson, says he died Sunday night at his home in the Bel Air section of Los Angeles, surrounded by ...

Jones and Jackson wanted to broaden Jackson’s fan base so they added rock elements, getting guitarist Eddie Van Halen to play ...

For “Thriller,” some of the most memorable touches originated with Jones, who recruited Eddie Van Halen for a guitar solo on ...

Quincy Jones, the man known simply as "Q," was a huge influence on American music in his work with artists ranging from Count ...

Alex Van Halen: Eddie's Wilderness Years 'Really Made Me Angry' "I wanted to grab him by the throat and shake him and go, 'What the [expletive] were you thinking, Ed?" he says in new interview.

He surrounded Jackson’s vocals in “Baby Be Mine” with a funky bass line inspired by John Coltrane’s saxophone and, on “Beat ...

Mr. Jones and Mr. Jackson wanted to broaden Mr. Jackson’s fan base so they added rock elements, getting guitarist Eddie Van Halen to play a blistering solo ... Mr. Jackson died in 2009, and Mr. Jones ...

Wolfgang Van Halen recently responded to a series of YouTube videos Roth shared that weren't exactly kind to the musician. What Eddie Van Halen's Favorite Black Sabbath Riff Was What Eddie Van ...