In shocking news, Eddie Van Halen dies of cancer. Eddie became an icon through his guitar playing. He along with his brother Alex built one of the most successful rock bands of all time. Despite inner band turmoil, the 4 piece band stayed relevant for nearly 3 decades with two different lead singers. Eddie was a brilliant musician. Many don’t know that Eddie played the solo on Michael Jackson’s Beat It. Eddie’s solos will live on forever.
Let the tributes begin.