Interview: John Shanks Discusses Producing Van Halen's New Album, 'A Different Kind Of Truth'

Award-winning producer/songwriter/guitarist John Shanks clearly recalls the first time he heard Van Halen.

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Alison Richter is a seasoned journalist who interviews musicians, producers, engineers, and other industry professionals, and covers mental health issues for GuitarWorld.com. Writing credits include a wide range of publications, including GuitarWorld.com, MusicRadar.com, Bass Player, TNAG Connoisseur, Reverb, Music Industry News, Acoustic, Drummer, Guitar.com, Gearphoria, She Shreds, Guitar Girl, and Collectible Guitar.