Van Halen - Best of Van Halen, Volume 1

Van Halen - 'A Different Kind Of Truth'

Goofball guitars and innuendo all the way

A lot of the songs on the first album in 28 years from the classic Van Halen line-up (with Dave Lee Roth singing) are based on demos they made in the ’70s. Good idea: the last thing you want from these eternal adolescents is their take – musically or lyrically –- on the modern world. So it’s goofball guitars and innuendo all the way. One song is called ‘She’s The Woman’ and...

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