Over the last five years of his life, the rock icon had a clandestine correspondence with a former music journalist, spilling gossip, gripes, hopes, fears — and revealing himself like never before
"Fuck [Reelz Channel], fuck everyone that works on this show, and fuck you if you watch it," Mammoth WVH frontman tweets of episode
Robert Plant's handwritten "Kashmir" lyrics, guitars played by Eric Clapton, the Edge, and more highlight Julien's November auction
'Eruption: Conversations With Eddie Van Halen' draws from more than 50 hours of previously unreleased interviews with the songwriter and guitarist
"I'm trying to do my best here without you, but it’s really fucking hard. I hope you’re still proud," Wolfgang wrote
Cher's "If I Could Turn Back Time" bodysuit, Bernie Taupin lyrics for some of Elton John's biggest hits also sold
The song originally appeared in comic book The Roth Project
"After he passed, it hit me so hard I felt it was time to pay tribute to him," says the Heart guitarist
Rocker gifted instrument to one of his guitar heroes, Mountain's Leslie West, in the late-Eighties
"It was kind of a tone-deaf ask," Wolfgang Van Halen says of the Grammys' offer for him to play "Eruption" in tribute to his father
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