Ongoing History Daily: The loudest sound EVER!
Many bands have set records for being the loudest in concert. Blue Cheer, the first band to ever use Marshall amps onstage, was the first to claim the record. Deep
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Eddie Van Halen would approve: “Eruption” played on an electric violin.
Eddie Van Halen’s “Eruption” is a rare thing: a guitar solo that’s also a standalone melodic piece. Slotting it as the second track on Van Halen’s debut album between “Running
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Eddie Van Halen + Star Wars = This
The internet strikes back–or something like that. (Via Tom through LouderSound.)
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Can Eddie Van Halen’s “Eruption” solo be played on bass?
Yes. Yes, it can. (Via Tom)
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This may be the oddest Eddie Van Halen tribute so far
The tributes to Eddie Van Halen rightfully keep on coming. This one, however, is a little different than most. The Stylophone is a primitive electronic instrument from the late 1960s,
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Van Minion. You’ll See What I Mean.
I’ll admit it. I laughed. (Please ignore the bootleg nature of this clip. That explains the laugh track.) (Via Tom)
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