Eddie Van Halen dies at 65, guitar virtuoso ruled ’70s, ’80s rock

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LOS ANGELES — Eddie Van Halen, the pioneering guitar player whose hard-rocking band emerged from the Sunset Strip music scene in Los Angeles in the early 1970s to stand at the top of rock ‘n’ roll for a decade, died of cancer on Tuesday. He was 65. Van Halen’s death was announced by his 29-year-old […]

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