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Eddie Van Halen, longtime lead guitarist of the legendary Van Halen, has died today (Oct. 6) at the age of 65. The news came from his son, Wolfgang Van Halen.
Van Halen rose to popularity in the latter half of the 1970s with the release of their self-titled debut album in 1978 and its follow-up, 1979s Van Halen II.The guitar virtuosos incredibly distinctive sound, especially showcased on instrumental tracks like Eruption, became a signature part of the bands identity. His playing has served as an influence for guitarists all around the world.
A plethora of musicians have taken to social media to share their sentiments and mourn the loss of Van Halen, including members of Black Sabbath, Tool, Motley Crue Megadeth, Anthrax, Queensryche, Judas Priest and more. See their tributes below.
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ASKING ALEXANDRIA IN MY BLOOD 01:55 PM |
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LINKIN PARK GOOD THINGS GO 01:51 PM |
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HOLLYWOOD UNDEAD UNHOLY 01:49 PM |
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THOUSAND FRAMES NOTHING 01:42 PM |
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LOST IN HOLLYWOOD THE FIRE 01:38 PM |
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SMASH INTO PIECES MAN OR MACHINE 01:35 PM |
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ZZ TOP FRANCINE 01:27 PM |
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PAPA ROACH BRAINDEAD 01:23 PM |
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MILLENCOLIN SOS 01:20 PM |
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