Tool fan asks man to take his pic at gig… doesn't realise it's Eddie Van Halen

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The Van Halen legend was watching Tool's LA show with son Wolfgang when he was asked to take photo

(Image credit: Daniel Knighton / Getty)

There are some things that happen at gigs that you just can't make up. And this incident involving Eddie Van Halen and his son at Tool's LA show last night (21 Oct) is a case in point. We'll let Eddie's son Wolfgang's recent Instagram post take over here to explain…

(Image credit: Wolfgang Van Halen / Instagram)

It's great to see Eddie out and about following recent stories about his health. Meanwhile son Wolfgang is said to have completed work on his debut solo album over the summer with a release date TBC. 

Rob Laing
Rob Laing
Reviews Editor, GuitarWorld.com and MusicRadar guitars

Rob is the Reviews Editor for GuitarWorld.com and MusicRadar guitars, so spends most of his waking hours (and beyond) thinking about and trying the latest gear while making sure our reviews team is giving you thorough and honest tests of it. He's worked for guitar mags and sites as a writer and editor for nearly 20 years but still winces at the thought of restringing anything with a Floyd Rose.