The Great Illustration Filed with Eddie Van Halen’s Application to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1987)
The Great Illustration Filed with Eddie Van Halen’s Application to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1987)
Throughout the past week, we’ve read many tributes to Eddie Van Halen and his endless capacity for innovation. Stylistically, EVH changed the sound of rock with tapping, a technique that let him play rapid arpeggios with two hands on the guitar’s fretboard. (…