What was the difference between David Lee Roth’s and Sammy Hagar’s Van Halen?
A look at the difference between Van Halen fronted by David Lee Roth and Van Halen fronted by Sammy Hagar and the creative processes the band had with them.
“Get away with everything”: The one producer Sammy Hagar refused to work with
Sammy Hagar usually didn't have as much of a say in Van Halen as everyone else, but he drew the line in terms of who entered ...
The album Sammy Hagar thought was too self-indulgent: “It wasn’t really a piece of art”
Sammy Hagar was ruthlessly dismissed from Van Halen, and immediately jumped in the studio. The solo album that came swiftly ...
“He’s a genius”: The musician Sammy Hagar called “one of the greats”
Despite working with his fair share of geniuses in his day, Van Halen frontman Sammy Hagar knew when an artist was well above anyone in their field.
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Former Van Halen Frontman Sammy Hagar Mourns Fan Who Gave Him ‘Red Rocker’ Nickname
Former Van Halen frontman Sammy Hagar has mourned the death of a fan who gave him his signature 'Red Rocker' nickname ...
How hard rock supergroup Chickenfoot restarted the party on their second album, III
Featuring Sammy Hager, Michael Anthony and Joe Satriani, Chickenfoot were one of the great good-time supergroups of the 21st ...
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“I realised that the order of Eddie’s embellishments is really important to fans”: Joe Satriani on playing Van Halen
Speaking to Guitar World magazine, Satriani describes how he performed on Hagar’s Best Of All Worlds tour, in which he and ...
Joe Satriani on the Eddie Van Halen song that proved his biggest challenge
As the guitarist prepares for the Van Halen tribute's Las Vegas residency, he shared the numerous difficulties he faced ...
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Van Halen Set List Evolution: 1978-2015
A look at how Van Halen's concert set lists changed from their first major tour in 1978 through their final concerts in 2015.