Heart guitarist Nancy Wilson talks about her life in music, from "Dreamboat Annie" and "Barracuda" to partying with Stevie Nicks in Phoenix.

By the middle-'70s, we were a fully fledged, kind of little Led Zeppelin with girls in it ... That's an iconic feeling, that first guitar sound and the riff. But we knew when we caught that ...

If they had seen the dead bird in a state of decay ... just a recording of himself playing scales on the guitar. Higher, faster, changing keys, breaking off into riffs and climaxes.

“The tagline for Victoria is, ‘It’s for the newlywed and the nearly dead.’” These days ... because Bill loved butt rock riffs, and to me, the beginning of that song is so, like, Nickelba ...

Van Halen's celebrity extended beyond guitar culture. He could be seen regularly on MTV and had a cameo on Michael Jackson's mega-single "Beat It." But virtuoso shred wasn't the only game in town.

"You're pretty good for a girl." It's like, "Well, you ain't so bad for, I don't know, a monkey, either." (Laughs) Oh yeah. It was nerve-wracking. We were so nervous and so intimidated walking ...