Now that 2012 is coming to a close, best-of lists abound. Guitar World contributed to the mass of rankings with their top five electric guitars of the year, and the EVH Wolfgang USA Stealth was one of the axes highlighted. “The Stealth features an EVH branded double-locking Floyd Rose tremolo and EVH D-Tuna — a must…
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Fans Vote Eddie Van Halen Greatest Guitarist of All Time
Earlier this year, Guitar World issued readers the ambitious challenge of attempting to determine the greatest guitarist of all time. Selecting 132 guitarists, the bracket-style tournament took nearly six months and a half-million votes to get to No. 1, and at the end of it all, Eddie Van Halen took the honor. On his way…
EVH Wolfgang Stealth Named in Guitar World‘s List of Top Signature Models
The EVH Wolfgang Stealth was recently named to a list of the top artist signature guitars compiled by Guitar World. “Short of committing an act of grand theft Frankenstrat, the Wolfgang USA Stealth from EVH is the be-all, end-all Van Halen guitar for that moment you decide to try your hand at ‘Eruption,’” wrote Damian Fanelli…
EVH 5150 50-Watt Head Lands On Guitar World‘s List Of Essential Signature Gear
The EVH 5150 50-watt head recently made Guitar World‘s list of five essential pieces of signature gear. The magazine said the amp is a key tool for achieving Eddie Van Halen’s unique tone. Wrote Josh Hart and Damien Fanelli: “Even if it is a scaled-down version of its 100-watt big brother, there’s no denying the…
EVH 5150 III Named One of Five Essential Heavy Metal Amps by Guitar World Magazine
Guitar World magazine recently named the EVH 5150 III head one of five essential heavy metal amps. “To be honest, the 5150 III sounds like no other amp and should be applauded for its versatility alone,” said Guitar World. Click here to see what else the magazine said about the 5150 III head.
Whitechapel’s Alex Wade Featured In July Guitar World
Alex Wade from Knoxville, Tenn., deathcore band Whitechapel is featured in the July issue of Guitar World, where he talks about his career and gear. When asked what his favorite gear was, Wade was quick to name check EVH. “It’s the EVH 5150III, which is the best head I’ve ever played, hands down,” he said….