The favored vinyl collectible firm Funko — greatest recognized for its big-headed Pop! figures — has introduced the discharge of a brand new Pop! Rocks determine of Eddie Van Halen. Guitar god and musical icon Eddie Van Halen is immortalized as soon as once more together with his second Funko Pop! vinyl determine.

Out there as a Funko shop-exclusive restricted version, the 1978 EVH Funko Pop! completely captures younger Eddie Van Halen on VAN HALEN‘s first world tour — fortunately tapping away on his black-and-white unique “Franky” guitar.

The brand new Eddie Van Halen Funko Pop! measures roughly 3.65 inches tall and comes packaged in a window show field.

Different artists who’ve gotten the Pop! therapy up to now embrace KISS, IRON MAIDEN, METALLICA, GUNS N’ ROSES, AC/DC, Ozzy Osbourne, DEF LEPPARD, Rob Zombie, SLIPKNOT, SLAYER, GHOST, MOTÖRHEAD, PANTERA and Joan Jett.

A Funko vinyl Pop! determine, or popularly often known as a “Pop!“, is packaged fastidiously inside a field with a clear entrance. The figurine is made out of vinyl and should come as a bobblehead.

Headquartered in Everett, Washington, Funko designs, sources and distributes merchandise primarily based on a few of the world’s most coveted licenses throughout a number of classes, together with vinyl figures, board video games, motion toys, plush, attire, housewares, NFTs, vinyl information, posters and equipment.

Funko merchandise are created for shoppers who search tangible methods to determine and join with their favourite popular culture manufacturers and characters.

The corporate was based in 1998 by Mike Becker who began Funko as a bobblehead firm; The corporate was bought in 2004 to Brian Mariotti who then launched the enduring Funko Pop! figures.

Funko reportedly misplaced $75.7 million {dollars} between the second quarter of final yr and the second quarter of 2023. It reduce 258 jobs in 2022 and this yr introduced plans to eradicate 180 extra.

Funko continues to spend money on the music vertical with Pop! Rocks, Pop! Albums, Gold and most lately, introduced a co-branded retail retailer with Snoop Dogg, Tha Dogg Home.