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

By Rob Laing
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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
Guitars Editor, MusicRadar

I'm the Guitars Editor for MusicRadar, handling news, reviews, features, tuition, advice for the strings side of the site and everything in between. Before MusicRadar I worked on guitar magazines for 15 years, including Editor of Total Guitar in the UK. When I'm not rejigging pedalboards I'm usually thinking about rejigging pedalboards.