Eddie Van Halen dies at 65

Eddie Van Halen has died at the age of 65, after a battle with cancer.

Halen’s son, Wolf Van Halen tweeted “He was the best father I could ever ask for, adding “Every moment I’ve shared with him on and off stage was a gift.”

Halen, the guitarist to the renowned rock group Van Halen died on Tuesday morning, according to his son. Wolf wrote that his father had a “long and arduous battle with cancer”.

Halen died of throat cancer to be specific.

Eddie Van Halen, whose real name is Edward Lodewijk Van Halen, and his brother Alex Van Halen began making music together as teens, and formed the group Van Halen after meeting David Lee Roth.

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