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Billy Corgan on how watching Iommi taught him the key to the playing style of Eddie Van Halen
and he sounded like Tony Iommi no matter what amp you’ve got him on. “For guitar players, you always go back to the attack.
Tony Iommi changed his life – now Scott Ian is playing Sabbath’s last stand
The Anthrax guitarist was initially asked to take part on his own, but a chat with Tom Morello got the whole band on board.
The song Eddie Van Halen called his heaviest: “Not a damn note on this record is contrived”
There has always been a debate on how heavy Van Halen could get, but Eddie figured this tune was as cutthroat as he dared.
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Never-before-seen footage of Van Halen hanging with Black Sabbath and shredding at early shows surfaces after decades
Credit: Getty Images Candid new footage of Eddie Van Halen doing what he does best ... Those shows saw Tony Iommi and Eddie forge a lasting friendship, which led to Eddie help co-write a Sabbath ...
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Rock world pays tribute to Eddie Van Halen
“I’m just devastated to hear the news of the passing of my dear friend Eddie Van Halen,” wrote Tony Iommi. “Eddie was one of a very special kind of person, a really great friend.” ...