Eddie Van Halen, legendary rock guitarist, dead at 65 from throat cancer
Eddie Van Halen, one of rock 'n' roll's singular and most gifted guitarists, died Tuesday morning, his son Wolfgang, announced on Twitter.
Eddie Van Halen, one of rock 'n' roll's singular and most gifted guitarists, died Tuesday morning, his son Wolfgang, announced on Twitter.
"I can't believe I'm having to write this, but my father, Edward Lodewijk Van Halen, has lost his long and arduous battle with cancer this morning," he tweeted.
Van Halen was a guitar virtuoso, whose blinding speed, control and innovation propelled his band, Van Halen, into one of hard rock’s biggest groups, fueled the unmistakable fiery solo in Michael Jackson’s hit “Beat It” and elevated him to the status of rock god. CLICK HERE FOR MORE.
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