Eddie articles
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Duane Eddy, pioneering rock’n’roll guitarist, dies at 86
Grammy-winning musician, who had a string of instrumental hits in the 50s and 60s, has died of cancerDuane Eddy, the rock’n’roll guitarist who achieved solo stardom with a string of instrumental hits in the late 1950s and early 1960s, including Rebel Rouser and the theme to the TV series Peter Gunn, has died at the age of 86.The Grammy-winning artist died of cancer surrounded by family at Williamson Health hospital near his home in Franklin, Tennessee, his wife Deed Abbate told the Associated...
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Sammy Hagar planned to retire until he received a call from Eddie Van Halen
Sammy Hagar and Van Halen almost never were. While speaking to Fox News Digital after receiving his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Tuesday, Hagar explained he was about to pump the brakes on his music career — until Eddie Van Halen called. "Then comes Van Halen when I was ready to retire. I hate to use that word because I swear it’s not in my DNA. But I was ready to say, ‘You know, I’m going to quit for a while. I’m going to stop. I’ve been touring my whole life,’" the rocker shared. "This...
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Tony Awards: Eddie Redmayne, Daniel Radcliffe and Rachel McAdam nominated
Redmayne is nominated in New York two years after winning an Olivier in London for the same role.