Van Halen Producer Ted Templeman Was ‘Wrong’ About ‘Jump’Van Halen Producer Ted Templeman Was ‘Wrong’ About ‘Jump’But he still isn’t a fan of the classic song, as he recalls guitarist Eddie's legacy.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Steve Vai Recalls Writing ‘Yankee Rose’ With David Lee RothSteve Vai Recalls Writing ‘Yankee Rose’ With David Lee RothGuitarist credits producer Ted Templeman with “money-punch suggestion” and explains how talking guitar sequence came about.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
The Song That Kept David Lee Roth in Van HalenThe Song That Kept David Lee Roth in Van HalenProducer Ted Templeman wanted to fire singer after second show he saw but eventually became impressed by his talent.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Michael McDonald Explains Ted Templeman’s ‘Melting Pot’ ApproachMichael McDonald Explains Ted Templeman’s ‘Melting Pot’ ApproachDoobie Brothers singer discusses producer's work method in exclusive interview.Matt WardlawMatt Wardlaw
How a Crude Remark Inspired Van Halen’s ‘Everybody Wants Some!!’How a Crude Remark Inspired Van Halen’s ‘Everybody Wants Some!!’It all started with an off-color joke by David Lee Roth.Corey IrwinCorey IrwinMatt WardlawMatt Wardlaw
10 Things We Learned From Producer Ted Templeman’s New Book10 Things We Learned From Producer Ted Templeman’s New BookBoards veteran sheds light on his work with Van Halen, the Doobie Brothers, Aerosmith and others. Michael ChristopherMichael Christopher
How Van Morrison Gave Van Halen Producer Ted Templeman His StartHow Van Morrison Gave Van Halen Producer Ted Templeman His StartHe remains grateful for singer’s patience and Ronnie Montrose’s spirit during 'Tupelo Honey' sessions.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty