Story highlights Van Halen donated 75 guitars from his personal collection to public schools"My whole life has been music. I could not imagine anything else," he says(CNN) Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Eddie Van Halen credits music with keeping him out of trouble -- and he asks an important question: "Could you imagine a world without music?" "It's a must," Van Halen told CNN's John Vause during an interview Tuesday. In an era when schools are forced to cut budgets, it's often non-essential programs like music that gets the axe. "My whole life has been music," he told Vause.

Source: CNN February 22, 2017 09:33 UTC