Van Halen cover

Eruption

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Van Halen (1978)hard rockTop 5%1:41SpotifyYouTubeApple MusicDeezerTidal
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100%11 tracks · 1,672 notes · D major · 92 BPM· 1:41Recommended
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Lead Guitar
Overdriven guitar
Harmonics
Rythym Guitar
Doubled Lead Guitar
bass
drums
Gaited Echo 1
Gaited Echo 2
Gaited Echo 3
Gaited Echo 4
92%5 tracks · 4,775 notes · D# minor · 100 BPM· 3:57extendedLive
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Winds 1
Winds 2
Drums
92%4 tracks · 994 notes · D# minor · 131 BPM· 1:41Acoustic
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Guitar
Piano
Bass
Drums
89%4 tracks · 942 notes · D# major · 132 BPM· 1:42E Standard
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Intro
HoPo Section
Big Chords
Bend Section
Picking Section
Trill Section
Tapping Section
Outro
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
81%3 tracks · 923 notes · G# major · 85 BPM· 2:35extended
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Intro
Legato Run
Chords
Swing Section
Tremolo Section
Trill Section
Tapping Section
Outro
Guitar
Bass
Drums
81%3 tracks · 916 notes · E minor · 85 BPM· 2:35extendedE Standard Transposed
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Guitar
Bass
Drums
81%3 tracks · 916 notes · D minor · 170 BPM· 1:40D Standard
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Intro
Solo 1
Bridge
Solo 2
Riff A
Solo 3
Guitar
Bass
Drums
81%3 tracks · 916 notes · E major · 85 BPM· 2:36extendedSolo (E Standard
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Intro
Solo 1
Bridge
Solo 2
Riff A
Solo 3
Outro
Guitar
Bass
Drums
81%3 tracks · 886 notes · A major · 85 BPM· 2:37extendedE Standard
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Intro
Legato Run
Chords
Swing Section
Tremolo Section
Trill Section
Tapping Section
Outro
Guitar
Bass
Drums
79%4 tracks · 5,869 notes · E minor · 120 BPM· 12:41extendedLive In New Haven 1986
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —11 tracks · 1:41

About this song

Eruption by Van Halen. This 11-track arrangement runs 1:41 (Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Guitar harmonics, Electric bass (finger), Lead 5 (charang), Pad 4 (choir), and Drums). 23 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

How hard each detected part is to play in the recommended version.

GuitarAdvanced
6.91 notes/sec
OtherAdvanced
7.87 notes/sec
DrumsBeginner
0.36 notes/sec

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Eruption appears on the soundtrack of YTMND Soundtrack, Volume 17.