Eddie Van Halen will have a new range of nine guitars made in his honour by the company he helped found and name, EVH.The reimagined 5150 series, set to be released in early 2021, comprises guitars that have been designed for speed and comfort, supporting Van Halen’s signature “tapping” technique.
They’ll arrive in a bright set of colours, including neon pink, and at a range of prices.In a statement announcing the new guitars, EVH spoke of Van Halen’s influence: “The industry saw record guitar-playing interest in 2020 but also sadly said goodbye to one of the most innovative and influential players of its time.“Eddie Van Halen’s singularly inventive style inspired an entire generation of players.
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