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The first theory is that it is a reference to Eddie Van Halen of the band Van Halen, who in interviews has criticised the playing ability of Led Zeppelin guitarist, Jimmy Page. [5] In particular, in an interview that Van Halen had given in January 1981 to Guitar World magazine, he was quoted as saying "Jimmy Page is an excellent producer.
The Kramer guitar made by Eddie Van Halen. Kramer Guitars was the first company endorsed by Van Halen in 1983, when it built a Frankenstrat replica, and during this time he replaced the original Frankenstrat neck with a prototype Kramer Pacer neck first seen during Van Halen's Hide Your Sheep Tour in January 1983.
During the 5150 and OU812 tours, Eddie Van Halen would play keyboard parts live while Hagar played the guitar. From the For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge tour, Van Halen played guitar throughout the concerts, while the keyboards were played backstage by touring keyboardist Alan Fitzgerald up through 2004, a fact kept low-key in the press.
The guitarist played an unpaid, initially uncredited solo on one of the biggest pop songs of all time: Michael Jackson's "Beat It." ... Question Mark' or 'Guitar solo: Frankenstein,' Van Halen ...
Van Halen's infamous Frankenstein (a.k.a. the "Frankenstrat") guitar laid the groundwork for most of the custom guitars he played throughout the 1970s and 1980s. Prior to working with Peavey, Van Halen had worked with and endorsed Charvel , Kramer and Music Man .
Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin playing double-necked guitar onstage in 1973. Jimmy Page (Led Zeppelin, The Yardbirds, The Firm) Clive Painter (Broken Dog, The 99 Call, Tram, The Real Tuesday Weld) Brad Paisley; Orianthi Panagaris; Joe Pass; Les Paul; Michal Pavlíček; Axel Rudi Pell; Tony Peluso (The Carpenters) Carl Perkins; Luther Perkins ...
The Music Remains the Same: A Tribute to Led Zeppelin: 2002 Van Halen: Live Without a Net: 2004 Recorded 1986 Chris Norman: One Acoustic Evening: 2005 [101] Iron Horse: Whole Lotta Bluegrass: A Bluegrass Tribute to Led Zeppelin: 2005 [26] Roger Daltrey: Moonlighting: The Anthology: 2005 Susan Tedeschi: The Best of Susan Tedeschi: Episode One ...
Vaned Halen's first album in 1979 is no doubt one of the best debuts in rock history. Eddie Van Halen's guitar playing methods changed the face of rock and roll and it introduced David Lee Roth, one of the greatest frontmen in the history of rock. The first track, "Runnin' With The Devil," is textbook Van Halen.