Watch Eddie Van Halen explain how he figured out the two-handed tapping technique behind Eruption – all thanks to a little help from Jimmy Page
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The trick to Little Guitars is to pluck using your index & middle fingers. I always believed it blasphemous to pluck with the same finger that is holding the pick - but only recently was I informed that Eddie actually played this way. It's a bit odd to start with, but it allows you to pluck the string, before reverting back to the pick for the big strums. It's also essential to achieve the bright snappy tone. It's such a joyous song to play, and that staccato motif is just bursting with cheeky e
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The trick to Little Guitars is to pluck using your index & middle fingers. I always believed it blasphemous to pluck with the same finger that is holding the pick - but only recently was I informed that Eddie actually played this way. It's a bit odd to start with, but it allows you to pluck the string, before reverting back to the pick for the big strums. It's also essential to achieve the bright snappy tone. It's such a joyous song to play, and that staccato motif is just bursting with cheeky e
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How Songs Are Created on Instagram: "Angus Young and Eddie Van Halen were two completely different kinds of monsters on the guitar — but both rewrote the rulebook. Angus didn’t need ten fingers tapping or racks of effects; he could take a single pentatonic run, shake it like thunder, and make it feel like the whole stage was catching fire. Meanwhile, Eddie drops Eruption in ’78 and suddenly every guitarist on Earth is questioning their life choices — tapping, harmonics, whammy dives, and sounds
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How Songs Are Created on Instagram: "Angus Young and Eddie Van Halen were two completely different kinds of monsters on the guitar — but both rewrote the rulebook. Angus didn’t need ten fingers tapping or racks of effects; he could take a single pentatonic run, shake it like thunder, and make it feel like the whole stage was catching fire. Meanwhile, Eddie drops Eruption in ’78 and suddenly every guitarist on Earth is questioning their life choices — tapping, harmonics, whammy dives, and sounds
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