Eddie Van Halen

He says future event will be all about late guitarist rather than his band.

Toto founder says his friend of 40 years was upset by shredding craze.

Finished version of song appeared nearly a decade later on 1995's 'Balance.'

Wolfgang Van Halen recalls shock when his dad threw iconic instrument across the room.

“Tongue-in-cheek” comment was passed down from late guitar legend’s own father.

"The view from my drum set will never be the same."

Executive producer says he originally suggested "eight or nine guitarists" to pay tribute after guitarist's son declined offer to perform.

Rocker declined offer to perform during 'In Memoriam' segment of the awards.

Roadie recalls drama and aftermath of “sore point” 2007 incident.

Guitarist waited until wife was away before playing the risque track for his second grade son.