Eddie Van Halen has died
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Eddie Van Halen has died
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Re: Eddie Van Halen has died
#2Sad news, he was one of the best rock guitar players of all time. So many good songs covering 4 decades. RIP.
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#3I saw on Twitter he has a patent for a guitar... "support device" that includes the greatest patent image I've ever seen: https://patents.google.com/patent/US4656917A/en
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#42020 strikes again.
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#5Only 65. I grew up listening to Van Halen and spent a crazy amount of time trying to play guitar like Eddie. I think their first album was released when he was only 22. What a legend. What a life. Taken too soon. :(
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#6I saw on Twitter he has a patent for a guitar... "support device" that includes the greatest patent image I've ever seen: https://patents.google.com/patent/US4656917A/en
> "thus allowing the player to create new techniques and sounds previously unknown to any player"
Not including players of the pedal steel. But that's the patent system for you.
In any case it's all about what you do with it.
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#7Thank god the covid assholes didn't blame his cancer on covid. So done with those fascist psychopaths.
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#8He was a GOAT guitarist and a nice fella. RIP
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#9The man was an absolute God with the guitar. The skill he demonstrated in this solo should be evident to anyone.
Re: Eddie Van Halen has died
#10Only 65. I grew up listening to Van Halen and spent a crazy amount of time trying to play guitar like Eddie. I think their first album was released when he was only 22. What a legend. What a life. Taken too soon. :(
Two bouts of cancer, tongue and then now throat...