Alex Van Halen - Wikipedia
After Eddie heard Alex's mastery of The Surfaris drum solo in the song "Wipe Out", he decided to learn to play the electric guitar. [4] Alex was influenced by Budgie drummer Ray Phillips . [ 9 ]
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May 8, 2011 · Alex Van Halen is one of rock's more flamboyant drummers, known for lighting cymbals and even drumsticks on fire while performing in concert.
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Nov 7, 2024 · Alex Van Halen has shed light on the reason behind his brother Eddie’s early guitar modifications. Speaking in a new interview with Ariel Levy, Alex — who recently released his memoir Brothers — recounts how the younger Van Halen had started on his guitar modding journey thanks to advice from their father, Jan Van Halen.
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During an interview with Ariel Levy while promoting his new book, "Brothers," Alex Van Halen reminisced about this aforementioned era, where countless guitarists were swiping a thing or two from ...
Alex Van Halen chronicles Eddie relationship in Brothers ... - Guitar World
Mar 1, 2024 · Alex Van Halen is set to share an intimate insight into his life and relationship with late electric guitar legend Eddie Van Halen in Brothers – a newly announced memoir that’s due to arrive later this year.
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Oct 16, 2024 · As good-time rock legends and solemn grunge trailblazers respectively, Van Halen and Soundgarden might feel like two bands at either side of the rock spectrum, but Alex Van Halen has revealed that he and Eddie Van Halen held secret jams with late Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell.
As the Van Halen camp sits on a vast archive of unreleased …
Oct 22, 2024 · Alex Van Halen has brought many new revelations to light during the promotional tour for Brothers. In a candid conversation with Rolling Stone, he revealed that Ozzy nearly fronted Van Halen for a record in the early ‘00s, and that …
Alex Van Halen Reveals Why Eddie Got Inspired to Modify Guitars ...
Probably more than any other rock guitarist past or present, Eddie Van Halen touched off the "modding craze" when it came to making changes to your instrument, to meet your exact...
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Oct 21, 2024 · Alex Van Halen has revealed he's still angry over Eddie Van Halen's legendary guest spot on Michael Jackson's Beat It, which the late electric guitar legend recorded without telling his bandmates.
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Mar 4, 2024 · Ever since Van Halen wrapped up what was to be their final tour with Eddie Van Halen on October 4, 2015 at the Hollywood Bowl, his brother Alex has not been spotted again on a concert...