![]() He's chiefly - and widely - worshiped for constructing and playing solos that were both virtuosic and melodic, flaunting his self-taught technique in a way that was matter-of-factly thrilling just look at the grin he wore while playing, a smile that would come to be one of early MTV's defining images. People who studied Van Halen's guitar playing would disagree. ![]() "So it's funny when people go, 'guitar hero.' I'm like: 'What is that? I'm just a musician.'" "I started playing guitar out of default," Van Halen told Houston Press in 1998. Although to hear him tell it, he was just a guy with a six-string, musical knowledge that was in his family, and a lot of luck. Please also read the site-wide Reddiquette.Eddie Van Halen, who passed away Tuesday at the age of 65, was so much more than just a rock guitarist in his four-plus decades in the rock 'n' roll limelight that his passing represents a nearly unfathomable loss to music in general. Please avoid reposting TILs that have already made the front page in the past on YouTube)Īdd or tags to your posts, as necessary. Link to the appropriate start time when referencing videos (e.g. Link to the appropriate heading when referencing an article (particularly on Wikipedia) If you are interested in reading about the TILs on this list use the search box feature and enter the keywords to pull up past TILs.Īvoid mobile versions of websites (e.g. The purpose is to keep content fresh on /r/todayilearned as requested by its members. The titles have been abridged for the sake of brevity, however the context remains the same. If your TIL is found on this list, it will be removed.
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