eddie van halen

Both former Van Halen members are up for the event, whenever the timing is right.

For the first time, the honor is being presented in memoriam.

Guitarist suffered from multiple final issues while battling long-term cancer.

Items include Marshall cabinets reportedly used by Van Halen on '80s tours and by Prince on '90s studio recordings.

Band summed up the year as only they could.

Eddie Van Halen's son recalls the music they both loved and the ones Dad just didn't get.

Lung cancer and brain tumor were among issues Eddie faced.

The AC/DC guitarist remembered the friendship between his brother and Eddie Van Halen.

GNR guitarist was joined by Metallica's Kirk Hammett and Rage Against the Machine's Tom Morello to honor Eddie.

Final song released during guitarist's lifetime helped bring his band's recording career full circle.

"Hey Ed I'm gonna miss you," reads the note included with the song. "See you on the other side..."

We'd pay to see that.