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1986: EVH on “5150” vs. Vai on “Eat ‘Em And Smile”

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From Premiere Guitar: How Van Halen’s split broadened the musical landscape of the mid-’80s. I remember the days of running down to the mailbox to see if the latest of many guitar magazine subscriptions had arrived, always hoping for one of two players to be on the cover: Eddie Van Halen or Steve Vai. Nothing [...]