Get Eddie Van Halen Guitar Rig Background. He helped create modern electric guitar playing. Eddie van halen announced on social media, my 1978 touring rig and original frankenstein guitar are on display in new york at the metropolitan in another room, eddie's 1978 rig is on display, along with rigs of jimmy page of led zeppelin fame, keith richards of the rolling stones, and tom.
'he changed the face of rock music'.
Van halen 1 alex van halen eddie van halen wolfgang van halen gary cherone sean harris famous guitars greatest rock bands musica. When he burst onto the global music scene in 1978 with the release of van halen, he sent thousands of guitarists (including yours truly) scurrying away to try and work out what on earth he was doing! Eddie van halen brought a joyous virtuosity to the electric guitar and was widely revered by his peers. Eddie van halen talks building the frankenstein, honing the 5150 and evh gear.