Episodes

  • James Valentine on Van Halen's OU812 Sound
    Sep 2 2021

    Dweezil and the Maroon 5 Guitarist dig into the nuances of EVH's sound on OU812, from his rhythm guitar parts to the changes in his rig.

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    A portion of the proceeds will go to benefit Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation (https://www.mhopus.org) and Feeding America (http://feedingamerica.org).

    Presented by Walrus Audio

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    13 mins
  • Mark Lettieri on EVH's Bold New Sound
    Jul 29 2021

    Snarky Puppy's Mark Lettieri digs into the opening track of '5150' and describes his reaction to EVH's new sound—and singer.

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    A portion of the proceeds will go to benefit Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation (https://www.mhopus.org) and Feeding America (http://feedingamerica.org).

    Presented by Walrus Audio

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    19 mins
  • Eddie Van Halen Killed My Guitar
    Jun 17 2021

    Steel Panther’s Satchel tells Dweezil Zappa about how his pursuit of Eddie’s mods turned his own early axes to cordwood.

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    A portion of the proceeds will go to benefit Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation (https://www.mhopus.org) and Feeding America (http://feedingamerica.org).

    Presented by Walrus Audio

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    9 mins
  • Greg Howe Explains why EVH is Rock’s King of Swing and Beast of Boogie
    May 27 2021

    The session and shred master discusses his favorite Van Halen jams and articulates how Eddie amazed by melding motion and fire.

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    A portion of the proceeds will go to benefit Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation (https://www.mhopus.org) and Feeding America (http://feedingamerica.org).

    Presented by Walrus Audio

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    9 mins
  • Eddie vs. Jeff—Blow by Blow
    Apr 29 2021

    Dweezil and Jennifer Batten examine El Becko’s influence on Van Halen.

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    A portion of the proceeds will go to benefit Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation (https://www.mhopus.org) and Feeding America (http://feedingamerica.org).

    Presented by Walrus Audio

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    14 mins
  • "I Didn't Know What the Hell Was Going On"
    Feb 25 2021

    Mark Tremonti describes the first time he heard "Cathedral" and goes deep into each track on Diver Down.

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    A portion of the proceeds will go to benefit Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation (https://www.mhopus.org) and Feeding America (http://feedingamerica.org).

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    15 mins
  • Eddie Van Halen At His Meanest
    Feb 11 2021

    “It was almost a form of violence,” Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan tells Dweezil Zappa, talking about the nasty side of EVH’s playing, on Fair Warning.

    To hear the full episode subscribe here: http://bitly.com/DweezilVHPod 

    A portion of the proceeds will go to benefit Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation (https://www.mhopus.org) and Feeding America (http://feedingamerica.org).

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    13 mins
  • The Greatest Guitar Riff of All Time was Written on Piano
    Jan 21 2021

    “Unchained” gets put under a microscope as Nuno Bettencourt and Dweezil Zappa analyze the awesome tones and licks of Van Halen’s Fair Warning.

    To hear the full episode subscribe here: http://bitly.com/DweezilVHPod 

    A portion of the proceeds will go to benefit Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation (https://www.mhopus.org) and Feeding America (http://feedingamerica.org).

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    5 mins