OT EDDIE VAN HALEN DEAD AT 65

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    An interesting musician. His tapping techniques was so astounding, guitar nuts wanted to see how he did it. In true form, Eddie turned around in the solo. They had great times even with David Lee Roth. EVH_ Rest in peace.
     
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    Damn you 2020

    RIP Eddie

    Another legend gone

    Fuck this year
     
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    wow.,,,just saw an interview with him and he played a bit...guy was an amazing rock guitarist....RIP....to party as hard as that and still live to 65 is amazing as well..and yes...fuck cancer
     
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    To say the least, Eddie have his own unique style and inspired many to pick up the guitar.


    Thanx Eddie.
     
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    Keith Richards has made it to 76 so far
     
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    Keith Richards has a lifetime supply of blood in his castle...he's a vampire. He gets a transfusion every once in awhile...heard he actually quit drinking recently. Eddie was sober for a long time.
     
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    Which just proves anything is possible.
     
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    R.I.P., dude. "Panama" rocked my world. What an amazing guitarist you were.
     
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    Cancer sucks. Eddie was an amazing guitarist. RIP.
     
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