Eddie Van Halen’s iconic guitar solo Eruption from Van Halen’s debut self –titled album, for many, is the precursor to modern virtuoso playing. To label him as the Godfather of modern guitar playing is not at all unjust given the level of his influence. His everlasting mark on the guitar world isn’t just restricted to the West. It is the core of modern metal music when it comes to guitar tone. Even if you were not into his music, the amps that he made are the staple of modern music,” Peerzada said.

Source: The Express Tribune October 10, 2020 09:22 UTC