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La Grunge: Blues-Approved Overdrive

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Eddie Van Halen Interview: Of Wolf and Man

Posted 06/30/2009 at 10:46am | by Chris Gill

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Nearly two years in the making, Eddie Van Halen’s new EVH Wolfgang guitar is the ultimate refinement of his classic signature ax. Guitar World gets a sneak preview and learns the story behind its transformation.

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Edward Van Halen: EVH Wolfgang Guitar Factory Tour

Posted 04/03/2009 at 12:25pm | by Guitar World Staff

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Watch as King Edward gives you a tour of the factory where his newest creation, the EVH Wolfgang guitar, is made.

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Quick Licks: Van Halen "Unchained"

Posted 02/23/2009 at 6:47pm | by Guitar World Staff

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Learn how to play the main riff to the Van Halen classic in this video lesson.

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Van Halen: VH1

Posted 11/20/2008 at 5:30pm | by Joe Bosso

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Thrity Years ago, Van Halen burst out of the Sunset Strip and set the music world on fire with their debut album. This is the story behind the group's rise to success and the making of Van Halen, the record that changed guitar playing - and rock - forever.

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