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EVH Wolfgang Electric Guitar Available for Pre-Order

Tuesday, January 13th, 2009

EVH Wolfgang Electric Guitar

EVH Wolfgang Electric Guitar

We wrote last month about the new Eddie Van Halen (EVH) “Wolfgang” signature model electric guitar.  Well, as of today it is available for pre-order.  The guitar was researched for 2 years and has been produced to Eddie Van Halen’s exact specifications with many of the features of his famous Wolfgang guitar.  We like that it comes in three color options:  black, white or sunburst (we’re partial to the sunburst) and that it has the endorsement of EVH himself.

EVH Wolfgang Guitar (Musician’s Friend)

EVH Wolfgang Guitar (Official)

Related SoryEddie Van Halen Launches New Guitar

Eddie Van Halen Launches New Guitar

Thursday, December 18th, 2008

Eddie Van Halen ranks #70 on Rolling Stone’s list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of all-time (see related story) and many, many people think he should be much higher.  As the lead guitarist for Van Halen, Eddie Van Halen defined what it meant to be a 80’s rock band lead guitarist.

Earlier this week, Eddie Van Halen and Fender announced that he collaborated with Fender in the creation of the EVH Wolfgang electric guitar.

“A guitar is a very personal extension of the person playing it. You have to be emotionally and spiritually connected to your instrument. I could have just stayed at home and built this guitar for myself. I do this because a lot of people ask if they can get what I use. Well, yes you can and what you get is identical to what I use,” commented Eddie. “From the basics of the guitar to painstaking aspects like the binding and everything else–we re-did everything on this guitar. (more…)