Eddie Van Halen’s Guitar Tech Shows You How To Set Up Your Axe Like Eddie Did

Any guitar player worth their axe wants to learn new tips and info from the greats. And one of the most overlooked aspects of playing the guitar is how your electric is set up, before you ever even play a note. We all know how great Eddie Van Halen was and now Tom Weber, his longtime guitar tech for many years, shows us how Eddie personally had his Frankenstein guitars set up.

Now every guitar is different just like every player and style is different. Unless you’re looking to do Van Halen covers or sound exactly like Eddie, you don’t need to copy this set up. But seeing as Tom Weber is one of the best in the business, just watching him do the set up will teach you things you might not already know. Everything from strings, to pickups, to tremolos and much more. Check out info from a master.