But it turns out that he owes the inspiration for his own innovative technique directly to Page. Speaking at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History in 2015, Van Halen revealed “You know, ...
Jimmy Page wasn’t just flying by the seat of his pants when he quickly formed Led Zeppelin. Page had a plan for the debut album, and he executed it brilliantly. His intricately planned approach to the ...
White tipped his cap to the legend during a lean, funky power trio version of his 2014 song "Lazaretto." Around the 2:45 mark, he incorporates a brief section of tapping — the flashy technique Van ...
Earlier this year, rising electric guitar star Wolfgang Van Halen revealed a fascinating tidbit of information about Mammoth II, the forthcoming sophomore album from his band, Mammoth WVH. One of its ...
Wolfgang Van Halen is an authority on all-things-Van Halen, so when he joined up with Ola Englund to demonstrate how to play his new Mammoth single The End – and deliver a tapping masterclass in the ...
Tapped harmonics have been used by guitarists in many styles over the decades, from acoustic through to rock. Notable fans of this technique include Nuno Bettencourt, Michael Hedges, Jeff Beck, Tuck ...