Eddie Van Halen
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evhgear.com 2017 catalog THIS IS WHAT I USE “A Guitar is A very personal extension of the person playing it. You have to be emotionally and spiritually connected to your instrument.” Battle-Tested -Eddie Van Halen Since its launch in 2007, the EVH® brand has had one mission—to take And nothing gets his approval unless it’s been battle-tested by Eddie the tools Eddie Van Halen uses to create his groundbreaking guitar where the rubber meets the road — in front of an arena full of work and place them unmodified in your hands. screaming fans. The guitars are tweaked-out for high-speed playing and the amps “I don’t let anything out unless I’ve taken it on tour.” are hot-rodded for gloriously saturated tone. Every piece of EVH gear, from the highly-defined speaker cabinets to the unique pickups, Raised onstage, these instruments, amps and accessories are as picks, strings, and straps, are the real deal—designed, perfected and innovative as Eddie’s playing. approved by the man himself. “I don’t want to fight with it,” he said, with regard to his equipment. “I am involved in every phase because I am not endorsing a product, “I want to speak to it and have it deliver my message—and it works this is my company,” he said. with me.” Refining and adjusting components and specs until they’re up to his The same equipment he’s created and continued to evolve for over four exacting standards, no piece—no matter how large or small—is decades is now available to work with you. Plug in and make your own produced until he personally signs off on it, reflecting his commitment mark with EVH gear—it’s what he uses. to quality and his personal connection to the gear that bears his name. 2 3 CHRISTIAN MARTUCCI SCOTT IAN EMRAH DEMIREL JEFF SAHYOUN STONE SOUR ANTHRAX KEREM INCI PITCH BLACK PROCESS LETLIVE PITCH BLACK PROCESS Photo: Elizabeth Martucci Photo: Daniel Satari Photo: Armando Aguirre PAUL SIDOTI VOGG SETH BLAKE & CODY QUISTAD TAYLOR SWIFT DECAPITATED WAGE WAR TREY HILL BIG & RICH JUAN GARCIA & ERNIE C BODY COUNT Photo: Josh Forney Photo: Ryan Mackfall Photo: Daniel Satari CLINT LOWERY & Photo: Came Halstead JOHN CONNOLLY Photo: Chad Lee SEVENDUST Photo: Oskar Szramka Photo: Bryce Hall this is what KURT ALLISON JASON ALDEAN we use ANDREAS KISSER SEPULTURA Danny Marino Photo: Blake Plonsky AGONIST BILLY GRAZIADEI PHIL COLLEN BIOHAZARD & POWERFLO DEF LEPPARD WES BORLAND Photo: Melissa Hummel Photo: mattwilsonimages.com LIMP BIZKIT DAN JACOBS Photo: Mihaela Petrescu & TRAVIS MIGUEL OLI HERBERT & MIKE MARTIN NICLAS ENGELIN ALL THAT REMAINS IN FLAMES ATREYU Photo: Gorka Photography Photo: Paris Visone Photo: Anicka Nilsson 4 5 JOE DUPLANTIER CRAIG LOCICERO JORDAN ZIFF GOJIRA DRESS THE DEAD MARTY FRIEDMAN BAND/ GEORGIA CHROME Photo: Eric Johnson JOE DON ROONEY RASCAL FLATTS Photo: Ryan Mackfall dave davidson Photo: Ash Pearson REVOCATION Lindsay Ell Photo: Kevin Baldes MISHKA BIER MATTY LEWIS & Photo: Chris Owyoung / Todd LETLIVE DAN PALMER ZEBRAHEAD MARKUS VANHALA INSOMNIUM NEIL HUDSON & NOEL DAVIS Photo: Matt Bruck KRYSTHLA TIM HIDER Photo: Tamy Vega CHRISTIAN ANDREU Photo: Jussi Ratilainen HelsinkilceHall THE ONE HUNDRED GOJIRA 6 7 OVER 45 YEARS OF INNOVATION AND EXPERIENCE ARE INJECTED INTO THE CREATION OF THE EVH WOLGANG® GUITARS. A NATURAL BORN TINKERER, EDDIE VAN HALEN CONTINUES TO EVOLVE THE LINE. “WE’RE ALWAYS PUSHING THE ENVELOPE — KIND OF LIKE A RACE TEAM,” HE SAID. “WE TRY TO GET FASTER AND BETTER, AND AT THE SAME TIME, OFFER MORE VALUE AND MORE BANG FOR YOUR BUCK.” Photo: Matt Bruck WOLFGANG SERIES 8 NEW WOLFGANG USA edward van halen signature PUSHING THE ENVELOPE 5107920868– Stealth TWEAKED TO MATCH HIS LATEST AND 5107920868 – Stealth EXACTING PREFERENCES, THE ALL-NEW WOLFGANG USA EDWARD VAN HALEN SIGNATURE BOASTS BEHEMOTH Body: Basswood with Big-Leaf Maple Top Body Shape: Wolfgang SOUND, NO-HOLDS-BARRED PEDAL- Body Finish: Satin Urethane on Stealth (868), Gloss on Ivory (849) Body Binding: 5-Ply TO-THE-METAL PERFORMANCE Ivory 5107921849– Frets: 22 Fret Size: Vintage Stainless AND SPOTLIGHT-READY STYLE. Position Inlays: Block on Ivory, Dots on Stealth Fingerboard Radius: 12" to 16" Compound Radius (304.8 mm to 406.4 mm) fingerboard: Ebony Neck Material: Quartersawn Maple Swatch part number Description Neck Finish: Hand-Rubbed Urethane Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm) 5107920868 Stealth, Ebony Fingerboard Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm) 5107921849 Ivory, Ebony Fingerboard Headstock: EVH-Branded Truss Rod: Heel-Mounted Spoke Wheel Adjustment Pickup Configuration: H/H Pickups: EVH Wolfgang Humbucking (Bridge), EVH Wolfgang AL3 Humbucking (Neck) Pickup Switching: EVH Reverse-Style 3-Position Toggle Switching: Position 1. Neck Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Bridge Pickup Controls: Volume (500K EVH BI Tech HPU Low Friction Pot), Tone (250K EVH Bourns High Friction Pot) Hardware: Chrome, Black Retainer Nut and Tuning Machines on Stealth Bridge: EVH-Branded Floyd Rose® Locking Tremolo with EVH D-Tuna® String Nut: Floyd Rose Locking Strings: EVH .009-.042 Gauges Accessories Hardshell EVH Striped SKB Case and EVH Leather Strap Included Unique Features: Big-Leaf Maple Top, Custom-Wound Alnico Humbucking Pickups, Magna Coatings Paint, Two Graphite Neck Reinforcement Rods, Schaller® Chrome String Retainer, EVH D-Tuna, Square Jack Plate, Dog Leash Strap/Eye-Bolt Clasps and EVH Reverse-Style 3-Position Switching 10 11 WOLFGANG USA THE ONE THAT STARTED IT ALL 5107920849 – Ivory THE ORIGINAL GUITAR 5107920858 – Natural THAT LAUNCHED THE LINE, THE WOLFGANG USA UNLEASHES PURE, 5107920820 Burst – 3-Tone Body: Basswood UNADULTERATED ROCK Body Shape: Wolfgang Body Finish: Gloss Urethane, Satin on Stealth Models ‘N’ ROLL POWER. EXPERIENCE Body Binding: 5-Ply Stealth 5107900868– Frets: 22 ULTRA-SPEEDY PLAYABILITY, Fret Size: Vintage Stainless Position Inlays: Block, Dots on Stealth COLOSSAL SOUND AND CLASSIC LOOKS. Fingerboard Radius: 12" to 16" Compound Radius (304.8 mm to 406.4 mm) fingerboard: Ebony, Maple on Vintage White Neck Material: Quartersawn Maple Neck Finish: Hand-Rubbed Urethane Swatch part number description Nut Width: 1.625" (41.30 mm) Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm) 5107920849 Ivory, Ebony Fingerboard Headstock: EVH-Branded Truss Rod: Heel-Mounted Spoke Wheel Adjustment 5107900868 Stealth, Ebony Fingerboard Pickup Configuration: H/H 5107920820 5A Flame Top, 3-Tone Burst, Ebony Fingerboard Pickups: EVH Direct Mount Wolfgang Humbucking Pickup Switching: EVH Reverse-Style 3-Position Toggle Switching: Position 1. Neck Pickup, 5107920821 Silver, Ebony Fingerboard Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Bridge Pickup Controls: Volume (500K EVH Bourns Low Friction Pot), Tone (250K EVH Bourns High 5107920822 Stealth Gray, Ebony Fingerboard Friction Pot) Hardware: Black, Chrome on Trans Finishes 5107920858 5A Flame Top, Natural, Ebony Fingerboard Bridge: EVH-Branded Floyd Rose Locking Tremolo With EVH D-Tuna 5107910868 Stealth, Left-Handed, Ebony Fingerboard String Nut: R2 Locking Nut Strings: EVH .009-.042 Gauges 5107910820 3-Tone Burst, Left-Handed, Ebony Fingerboard Accessories EVH Branded SKB Case Unique Features: Hard-Mount Pickups, Magna Coatings Paint, Two Graphite Neck Reinforcement 5107910886 Vintage White, Left-Handed, Maple Fingerboard Rods, Schaller Chrome String Retainer, EVH D-Tuna, Square Jack Plate and EVH Reverse-Style 3-Position Switching 12 13 An iconic trailblazer “WITHOUT A DOUBT, EDDIE VAN HALEN IS THE GREATEST GUITAR PLAYER WHO HAS EVER LIVED.” -ZAKK WYLDE 14 15 NEW WOLFGANG SPECIAL Striped ICONIC STRIPED STYLE ack Stripes Yellow & Bl 516 – 7701 510 Body: Basswood LOADED WITH PLAYER-ORIENTED Body Shape: Wolfgang Body Finish: Urethane FEATURES AND ICONIC STYLE, THE Frets: 22 5107701515 – Red,5107701515 Black and White Stripes Fret Size: Jumbo WOLFGANG SPECIAL STRIPED IS A Position Inlays: Dots Fingerboard Radius: 12" to 16" Compound Radius (304.8 mm to 406.4 mm) HIGHLY-RESPONSIVE AND HUGE- Fingerboard: Ebony, Maple Neck Material: Bolt-On Quartersawn Maple SOUNDING INSTRUMENT, BORN TO CRANK Neck Finish: Hand-Rubbed Urethane Nut Width: 1.625" (41.30 mm) OUT SOME SERIOUS ROCK. Scale Length: 25.5" (64.8 cm) Truss Rod: Heel-Mounted Spoke Wheel Adjustment Pickup Configuration: H/H Pickups: Direct Mount EVH Wolfgang Humbucking Pickup Switching: 3-Position Toggle Switching: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup Controls: Volume (500K EVH Bourns Low Friction Pot), Tone (250K EVH Bourns High Friction Pot) Hardware: Chrome Bridge: EVH®-Branded Floyd Rose® Locking Tremolo with EVH D-Tuna® String Nut: Floyd Rose® R2 Locking Strings: EVH Branded (.009-.042 Gauges) Optional case: 0090916000 16 17 WOLFGANG SPECIAL RAISED ON STAGE ROAD-TESTED IN 5107701592 – Burnt Cherry Burst 51 0770 1559 – El ARENAS AROUND Nat ural , Tob acco Sta THE WORLD, THE ined Sid es an d B WOLFGANG SPECIAL ack IS A PUREBRED MUSIC- MAKING MACHINE, DESIGNED WITH STUNNING STYLE, GIANT SOUND 5107701550 – Gold Body: Basswood Body Shape: Wolfgang Body Finish: Gloss Urethane AND HIGH-SPEED Playability. Body Binding: Single-Ply Cream, Black on Satin Red (539) and Vintage White (586) Frets: 22 Swatch part number Description Fret Size: Jumbo Position Inlays: Black Dots, White Dots on Stealth (568) 5107701520 Matte Army Drab, Maple Fingerboard Fingerboard Radius: 12" to 16" Compound Radius (304.8 mm to 406.4 mm) Fingerboard: Maple, Ebony on Stealth 5107701539 Satin Red, Maple Fingerboard Neck Material: Bolt-On Quartersawn Maple Neck Finish: Hand-Rubbed Urethane 5107701520 - Matte Army Drab Nut Width: 1.625"