Eddie was the most famous guitar player on the planet — the guy who had revolutionised the art of rock guitar in the ...

Van Halen's sixth studio album "1984" was released on January 9, 1984, and peaked at number two on the Billboard charts. The ...

The vinyl of the week this time is “1984” by Van Halen from 1984. 1984 was the sixth studio album by Van Halen, released on January 9, 1984. The album featured four singles: “Jump”, “I ...

Kiss legend Gene Simmons has named the singer he rates as the greatest frontman of all time — and it’s someone he helped on ...

While the band – which was one of the biggest of the 80s – broke up in 1996 when guitarist Slash left the band, followed quickly by bassist Duff McKagan, the beginning of the end came in 1990 when ...

The year 1978 was a good one for debut albums. Here are three that kickstarted successful careers and helped catapult these ...

Joe Satriani admits he needed some help when it came to figuring out Eddie Van Halen’s distinctive guitar riffs. “This is a gig that I turned down multiple times,” the guitarist confessed.

Iconic Journey frontman Steve Perry recently gave an interview with Classic Rock where he talked about his origins with the band and what led to their first big hit album, Infinity. In doing so ...

Dig a little deeper, though, and you discover that there was another sheriff in town - Guy Fletcher - and he was packing a ...