Industry Jun 9, 2026
Steve Farris on jamming with Eddie Van Halen
The Mr Mister guitarist got a front row seat to Eddie Van Halen's greatness when they they were both Peavey artists playing a NAMM show
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Steve Farris, guitarist for Mr. Mister, recalled jamming with Eddie Van Halen during a NAMM show. Both artists were affiliated with Peavey at the time. Farris noted Van Halen's impressive ability to imitate Jimmy Page's guitar playing during their sessions, which included playing songs by Led Zeppelin and ZZ Top. Originally reported by MusicRadar.