The stainless-steel frets were a major breakthrough, because of the amount of playing and bending that I do. I have to get my guitars refretted every couple of months.
Eddie Van HalenEventually you'll take the phrases and rhythm patterns you've copped and begin to put your own mark on them
Eddie Van HalenIf I can help a kid discover a liking, or even a passion for music in their life, then that’s a wonderful thing.
Eddie Van HalenI was just a punk kid, trying to get a sound out of a guitar that I couldn't get off the rack, so I built one myself ... I wanted a Gibson type of sound but with a Strat vibrato .. I went to town painting it and I put three pickups back in, but they don't work - only the rear one works
Eddie Van Halen