The Best Guitarists In The World (Eddie Van Halen)

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(1993) Eddie Van Halen (Pioneer of two handed tapping technique) Before the era of the guitar shredd popularized by Yngwie Malmsteen in 1984, 6 years before Eddie Van Halen had already successfully appalling world of music. Two handed tapping technique or the so-called tapping alone has managed to be absolutely poisoned more than half of the existing rock guitarist in America. Not only the tapping technique, he also popularized the hard rock guitar playing style is very different from most rock guitarists bluesnya game that is quite thick. Eruption guitar solo in the song contained in his group's debut album, Van Halen are surprisingly became the main conversation rock guitarists itu.Eddie the days of Van Halen or referred by a short call EVH, is an immigrant from Holland. He and his family moved to America around the year 60's. Initially it first learned piano and then a bit of concentration in the drum. While his older brother, Alex Van Halen actually learn guitar.

Secretly they both steal each other the opportunity to learn an instrument that was not hers. Alex learn drums, learn EVH guitar. Apparently even they agreed to exchange instruments. Be then pursue EVH guitar.

At the time started to learn guitar, he was quite influenced by the game from Eric Clapton and Jimmy Page. Then they formed a band called Mammoth which eventually turned into Van Halen with the inclusion of Michael Anthony on bass, and David Lee Roth on vocals. The band officially formed in 1974.

Van Halen album, released in 1978 managed to penetrate the Billboard charts up to position 15 and successfully sold over 2 million copies of one of the causes is EVH guitar solo on the instrumental song, Eruption.

The name of Eddie Van Halen because he managed to fly directly popularize tapping technique. Although the contribution of David Lee Roth as lead singer and phenomenal attractive also not be underestimated, but arguably more EVH name sells. His name became conversation and many times won the award for Guitarist of the Year by the magazines.

In addition to tapping technique that became trademarknya, EVH also known by his smile he always displayed in all conditions. No wonder young guitarists in America is so respected. EVH Fender guitar and then made an appearance Stratocasternya be different. Body red with white stripes to be one selling point.

The next album, the days became lead singer David Lee Roth is Van Halen released II (1979) and the Woman and Children First (1980), Fair Warning (1981), Diver Down (1982), and an album that is one masterpiece album from Van Halen of 1984 which was released in 1984.

On the album 1984, EVH keyboard featuring a captivating game. In fact, ordinary people know more about voice and keyboard in the song Jump game rather than his guitar techniques. The song managed to become champion Jump 1 on the Billboard charts.

In 1983, before the album was released in 1984. EVH had worked with the King of Pop, Michael Jackson. EVH participate in the Thriller album project which later sold more than 20 million copies. He is polish song called Beat It became slightly colored rock and dance. Not forgetting also EVH featuring solo guitar and tappingnya technique that is rampant in the song. The emergence of EVH in the song received tremendous response to the acquisition topped the Billboard charts for weeks.

In 1986 Van Halen changed the formation with the resignation of David Lee Roth and was replaced by Sammy Haggar. Even so, EVH still able to display the best guitar games.

His later albums such as 5150 (1986), OU812 (1988), For Unlwaful Carnal Knowledge (1991), and Balance (1995) is still quite capable of extending the breath of Van Halen in the world of recording. Soon after returning Van Halen changed lead singer with the inclusion of Gary Cherone (ex-Extreme).

Van Halen during the Gary Cherone by many regarded as the worst era with a marked lack of success of the album Van Halen III (1998). Year 2001 EVH mouth cancer, he was forced out for about 2 years for the healing process.

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