Join Ferris professor Paul Kwant for a talk on Van Halen's influence on music history, part of the Festival of the Arts.

Eddie Van Halen was an innovative guitarist, and naturally, he was drawn to other innovative guitarists such as Jeff Beck.

When Van Halen released their self-titled debut album in 1978, fans hadn’t heard a guitar hero with such singular style since Jimi Hendrix shuffled off onto his final experience. Eddie Van Halen ...

“These albums are like snapshots of memories from ... ‘You were part of our curriculum.’” “The best Van Halen record — period. I love all their records, but this one is dangerous ...

Van Halen's self-titled 1978 debut album pretty much set the world on fire, with Eddie Van Halen's guitar work completely rewriting how the instrument was used on rock and metal records going forward.

Red, white, and black stripes adorned the truck's body, a visual echo of Van Halen's iconic album covers. Under that menacing hood lurked a heart of pure adrenaline. A modified Chevy 350 V8 engine ...

This is exciting, of course, because the new Van Halen album on which “Tattoo” will appear, A Different Kind of Truth, is the band’s first effort with David Lee Roth in twenty-eight years, so… yeah, ...

The rock world has evolved quite a bit from 1970. Best Post Van Halen Split Album - 'Eat 'Em and Smile' vs. '5150' Best Post Van Halen Split Album - 'Eat 'Em and Smile' vs. '5150' After David Lee ...

Simmons helped the band produce their first recording session. They released several multiplatinum albums, including Van Halen (1978), Van Halen II (1979), Women and Children First (1980 ...

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