Eddie Van Halen placed it in his casket at his funeral because Darrell had said it was his favorite .
The black - and - yellow guitar on the back of the album is buried with Pantera guitarist Dimebag Darrell , who was killed December 8 , 2004 .
Eddie Van Halen placed it in his casket at his funeral because guitarist had said it was his favorite .
The black - and - yellow guitar on the back of the album is buried with Pantera guitarist Dimebag Darrell , who was killed December 8 , 2004 .