With the recent passing of Eddie Van Halen, I thought it was time to write something here — my own tribute to the guitar and overall music innovator.
It was a real surprise to hear Soundgarden and Audioslave’s lead singer, Chris Cornell had passed away. Though his wife said he was not suicidal, police later ruled it as suicide.
With recent news that AC/DC lead singer/front man, Brian Johnson is at a risk of permanently losing his hearing, AC/DC announced Saturday plans to conclude their European tour with another famous front man — Axl Rose.
I’ve always liked the retro-mechanical look of steampunk stuff, despite its obvious form over function. But function they do. Take this relatively versatile steampunk mechanical guitar effect powered by candle.
It’s cool to see a writeup of the solos of Eddie Van Halen from the Hagar-era. I grew up and was exposed to this era so much more and love it all.