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Guitarguden Van Halen er død efter længere tids kræftsygdom. Han blev 65 år gammel. Nu hylder hele rockverdenen ham som det musikalske geni, han var.
Først og fremmest kommer den mest hjerteskærende besked fra Eddie Van Halens søn Wolfgang Van Halen, der spiller bas i Van Halen:
— Wolf Van Halen (@WolfVanHalen) October 6, 2020
Derudover har navne som Metallica, Muse, Billy Idol, Mötley Crües Nikki Sixx, Brian Wilson, Geezer Butler, Pearl Jam, Lenny Kravitz og mange, mange flere markeret deres sorg ved tabet af Eddie Van Halen og hylder ham som en absolut ener på musikkens scene.
Legendary guitar and musical innovator Edward Van Halen. 1955-2020. Heaven will be electric tonight. pic.twitter.com/hdLd7atI74
— Lenny Kravitz (@LennyKravitz) October 6, 2020
— Pearl Jam (@PearlJam) October 6, 2020
Crushed. So fucking crushed. RIP Eddie Van Halen. You changed our world. You were the Mozart of rock guitar. Travel safe rockstar.
— —Nikki Sixx— (@NikkiSixx) October 6, 2020
One of the greatest guitarists of all time! Rest in peace Eddie Van Halen pic.twitter.com/T0unvRXYmf
— muse (@muse) October 6, 2020
Oh man, bless his beautiful creative heart. I love you Eddie Van Halen, an LA boy, a true rocker. I hope you jam with Jimi tonight. Break through to the other side my brother.https://t.co/XpcTlPJq9A
— Flea (@flea333) October 6, 2020
Just when I thought 2020 couldn't get any worse, I hear Eddie Van Halen has passed. So shocking- One of the nicest, down to Earth men I have ever met and toured with. A true gent and true genius. RIP. So sad.Thoughts go out to his brother Alex, and his family. pic.twitter.com/fwIw040YMX
— Geezer Butler (@geezerbutler) October 6, 2020
I just heard about Eddie Van Halen and I feel terrible about it. Eddie was such a great guitarist and I remember how big Van Halen was, especially here in L.A. Love and Mercy to Eddie’s family & friends. pic.twitter.com/PY8fyrx1Lu
— Brian Wilson (@BrianWilsonLive) October 6, 2020
Rest in peace guitar legend Eddie Van Halen. We will miss you. #fuckcancer @eddievanhalen #eddievanhalen pic.twitter.com/S4vnN3tyWc
— Billy Idol (@BillyIdol) October 6, 2020