Eddie Van Halen

Hardback

Main Details

Title Eddie Van Halen
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Neil Zlozower
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:176
Dimensions(mm): Height 223,Width 284
Category/GenreRock and Pop
Bands, groups and musicians
Guitar
ISBN/Barcode 9781452101361
ClassificationsDewey:787.87092
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Chronicle Books
Imprint Chronicle Books
Publication Date 1 December 2011
Publication Country United States

Description

Eddie Van Halen is one of the most revolutionary and influential guitarists ever to play the instrument - his music and his playing have energised generations of fans and guitarists around the world. This book of photographs and text focuses on the amazing and innovative early years of the band Van Halen, when Eddie burst on the scene and changed the face of electric guitar and melodic hard rock. More than 200 classic and unseen images of Eddie in action are complemented by text and testimony from famous guitarists, music writers, and many others, discussing his playing. Also featuring a foreword and text from Eddie himself, this is the must-have visual history of classic Van Halen.

Author Biography

Neil Zlozower's legendary rock photography spans more than 40 years and includes work with the Rolling Stones, Ted Nugent, Aerosmith, KISS, AC/DC, MotOrhead, Tom Waits, Motley Crue, Van Halen, Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Slipknot and many others. He lives in Los Angeles.