Well, now EVH has made the ’78 Eruption available as a production model. Of course, Eddie’s iconic red/white/black guitar started out life as simply white/black before he added the red later - it’s ...

Then came “Eruption.” In just 102 seconds ... “I’ve experimented with it a lot,” he told Guitar Player in ’78. “If you put the pickup really close to the bridge, it sounds trebly ...

A guitar solo from Eddie Van Halen was indeed an eruption. The legendary Van Halen guitarist, who died Tuesday after a long battle with throat cancer at age 65, will forever live on through solos ...

Of course, that means Eruption was a live, single-guitar take. Credit: Getty Images Of his tapping discovery, Eddie's words take viewers back to August 1971, when he saw Led Zeppelin at The Forum ...

Or, more accurately, Eddie Van Halen's Eruption. Barring a short blast of an intro from Alex Van Halen on drums and Michael Anthony on bass, this appropriately named, razzle-dazzle guitar showcase was ...

But it's her version of "Eruption," which Guitar World ranks second on their 50 best solos list, that has drawn millions of views. The guitar solo was first performed by Eddie Van Halen in 1978 on ...