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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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PROSPECTIVE
BLACKOUT
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TAYLOR ACORN
SUCKER PUNCH
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TRIVIUM
SCATTERING THE ASHES
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NIRVANA
SMELLS LIKE TEEN SPIRIT
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BAD WOLVES
SAY IT AGAIN
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD
ALMOST EASY
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THREE DAYS GRACE
DEATHWISH
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WITHIN DESTRUCTION
FATE SEPARATE
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ZZ TOP
LA GRANGE
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21 TO BURN
WAIT AND SEE
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