{"id":833990,"date":"2020-10-09T13:28:48","date_gmt":"2020-10-09T12:28:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/john-5.com\/main\/?p=833990"},"modified":"2020-10-09T13:29:00","modified_gmt":"2020-10-09T12:29:00","slug":"john-5-plays-tribute-to-eddie-van-halen-with-unreleased-live-invasion-track-you-really-got-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/john-5.com\/main\/2020\/10\/09\/john-5-plays-tribute-to-eddie-van-halen-with-unreleased-live-invasion-track-you-really-got-me\/","title":{"rendered":"John 5 plays tribute to Eddie Van Halen with unreleased &#8216;Live Invasion&#8217; track &#8216;You Really Got Me&#8217;."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube alignwide wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\"><div  style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto;\"  id=\"_ytid_83381\"  width=\"590\" height=\"332\"  data-origwidth=\"590\" data-origheight=\"332\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KOHwY1_akZA?enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/john-5.com&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=3&#038;loop=0&#038;rel=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" data-epautoplay=\"1\" ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\"  alt=\"YouTube player\"  src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/KOHwY1_akZA\/maxresdefault.jpg?w=800&#038;ssl=1\"  \/><button class=\"epyt-facade-play\" aria-label=\"Play\"><svg data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"100%\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"100%\"><path class=\"ytp-large-play-button-bg\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\" fill=\"#f00\"><\/path><path d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>From John 5:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>It\u2019s difficult to put into words the impact that Eddie Van Halen had on my life. There\u2019s no one that influenced me more than Eddie, he was an inventor an amazing songwriter and the greatest guitar player that ever lived. R.I.P my friend. 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