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Dressed up to look like Frankie, a precursor to the 5150, this transitional Kramer was stage-played by Eddie Van Halen and ...
Now onto his 10th record, the aptly-titled Guitar, the king of lo-fi reflects on the off-kilter six-string that he is still ...
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Based on his iconic 'Frankenstrat' design, the axe was used by Van Halen on tour before finding its way into the hands of ...
The piece of rock history — which has graced the hands of multiple musicians — is expected to sell at auction for millions of ...
The black-white-and-red striped guitar, modeled after Van Halen 's iconic "Frankenstrat" design, is expected to fetch between $2 million and $3 million, per Consequence. The instrument was used by Van ...
A previous Sotheby’s sale for a guitar owned by Van Halen — that one on display in the band’s “Hot for Teacher” music video — ...
The instrument, which resembles Van Halen's famous "Frankenstrat" design, was used during tours in 1982 and 1983.
An electric guitar custom-built and played by rock legend Eddie Van Halen could fetch up to $3 million at Sotheby’s Rock & ...
Nearly five years after his death, one of Eddie Van Halen’s most recognizable guitars will be auctioned off for the first time this fall.
Another guitar previously owned by Eddie Van Halen — and later, Mick Mars — is expected to fetch big bucks (multiple millions ...
Lenny Breau’s guitar playing could stop a crowded room mid-conversation. His seamless blend of jazz, country, classical and ...