"I’m not going to read Time Magazine, I’m not going to read Newsweek, I’m not going to read any of these magazines; I mean, because they have too much to lose by printing the truth"- Bob Dylan, 1965
Yup, sad day for all musicians, fans, friends and the family.
A few Sigs and some others
October 06, 2020, 02:52 PM
FishOn
Dang, thats a bummer. Lots of great memories with Van Halen in the background during high school and college. Saw them once...great show.
October 06, 2020, 02:53 PM
corsair
Hell of a talent, I know he'd been dealing with cancer of various forms for some time now, too bad.
October 06, 2020, 02:55 PM
P220 Smudge
Damn.
Man, 2020 suuuuucks.
______________________________________________ "If the truth shall kill them, let them die.”
Endeavoring to master the subtle art of the grapefruit spoon.
October 06, 2020, 03:03 PM
nhtagmember
horrible news...
RIP Eddie
October 06, 2020, 03:03 PM
trapper189
Wow. Wasn't expecting that.
October 06, 2020, 03:04 PM
Georgeair
2020. /sigh
You only have integrity once. - imprezaguy02
October 06, 2020, 03:07 PM
Sauer Kraut
2020 continues to suck, that is terrible news.
October 06, 2020, 03:08 PM
1967Goat
Wow, RIP Eddie, you'll be missed, but your music will live on forever.
October 06, 2020, 03:11 PM
Jelly
Dang, RIP
October 06, 2020, 03:11 PM
smschulz
Well shit.
RIP to a hell of a guitarist.
October 06, 2020, 03:12 PM
bozman
Best song and video I think. Huge naval aviation fan and =VH= fan.
The "Boz"
October 06, 2020, 03:12 PM
sigspecops
Wow, that's crazy. I was a big fan, 1984 and 5150 were released while I was still in high school. I feel really old now.
No one's life, liberty or property is safe while the legislature is in session.- Mark Twain
October 06, 2020, 03:18 PM
Sig209
RIP Eddie
he was an icon
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Proverbs 27:17 - As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.
October 06, 2020, 03:19 PM
Rightwire
Holy cow..... Didn't see that coming!!!
My 5 close HS friends and I never went anywhere.... Anywhere.... Without 1984 and later 5150.
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343 - Never Forget
Its better to be Pavlov's dog than Schrodinger's cat
There are three types of mistakes; Those you learn from, those you suffer from, and those you don't survive.
October 06, 2020, 03:23 PM
bald1
Didn't know he was that ill. Wolfgang is his son by Valerie Bertinelli who I thought was quite the hottie and a great catch fro Eddie back in the day.
Certifiable member of the gun toting, septuagenarian, bucket list workin', crazed retiree, bald is beautiful club! USN (RET), COTEP #192
October 06, 2020, 03:25 PM
hberttmank
Bummer, hate to hear this.
"But, as luck would have it, he stood up. He caught that chunk of lead." Gunnery Sergeant Carlos Hathcock "If there's one thing this last week has taught me, it's better to have a gun and not need it than to need a gun and not have it." Clarence Worley
