What Happened When Eddie Van Halen and Brian May Traded Guitars
What Happened When Eddie Van Halen and Brian May Traded Guitars In a new interview at Guitar World, the Queen guitarist recalled them trading during the making of May's 1983 Star Fleet Project mini-LP. "I sounded like me on his guitar and he sounded like him on my guitar," he laughed, 'which reassured us that it’s basically all in the fingers at the end of the day. No matter what guitar Eddie picked up, it sounded like him. And I saw him pick up Phil Chen’s bass, and he sounded like Eddie Van Halen on Phil Chen’s bass! So, yes, it’s in the fingers.“
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