Episode 40: 'Fair Warning' with Will Wallner

<p>'My Classic Album' crashes into the 1980's as we look back at the most underrated jewel in the David Lee Roth era of Van Halen: 1981's 'Fair Warning'.</p> <p>Guitarist Will Wallner joins Mike to discuss an album that took Van Halen away from the carefree vibes of their early work towards a darker, heavier and at times more sinister sound. A conversation recorded three months to the day since Eddie Van Halen's passing, 'Fair Warning' stands as a testament to the legendary guitarist's creativity and sheer vision.</p> <p> </p> <p>Did tensions within the band contribute to the sound we hear on 'Fair Warning'? </p> <p>How did David Lee Roth come up with the iconic breakdown in 'Unchained'?</p> <p>How did Eddie come up with the iconic introduction to album opener 'Mean Street'?</p> <p> </p> <p>PLUS: Hear 'Back On The Strip': a world exclusive from Will's band Vain Wallner.</p> <p> </p> <p>Hit the ground running with another episode of 'My Classic Album'.</p> <p> </p> <p>For more information on the show: Head over to <a href= "http://www.myclassicalbum.co.uk/">www.myclassicalbum.co.uk</a></p> <p>Like us on Facebook at 'My Classic Album with Mike Norris'</p> <p>Follow us on Instagram @myclassicalbumpodcast</p> <p>Or on Twitter @mca_podcast</p> <p> </p> <p>Music Credits: 'This Is Rock' by Silvia Marchese</p> <p>'Back On The Strip' by Vain Wallner</p>