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After Roth’s exit, Van Halen had considered several other singers, among them Cold Chisel frontman Jimmy Barnes, future Mr. Big vocalist Eric Martin and even a female singer, Patty Smyth. But Hagar ...
Eddie Van Halen was already one of the most singular guitarists of all time, but he knew that some musicians didn't have the ...
Sammy Hagar ... for their friend and gaffer, the band pumped their energies into the music. You can hear it in the opening track, Up Next. Over a whittled-down hard rock riff, Hagar is entering ...
Warner Theatre show set for May 6, Watertown influencer interviews DJ and troubadour will perform at Mattatuck in Waterbury.
When Sammy Hagar took over for David Lee Roth ... Roth drew an even clearer line in the sand, never singing a single Hagar-era song during any of the group's three final tours.
Band guitarist and long term friend Zakk Wylde let slip the plan ... Red Hot Chili Peppers Chad Smith and Sammy Hagar. Zakk told Riff X's Metal XS: “Everybody's gonna be playing Sabbath songs ...
One of my family's favorite activities is to go to concerts. Therefore, I have seen quite a few, so here is my ranking of my ...
Left without a lead singer at the height of their popularity, Van Halen recruited Sammy Hagar in 1985 to replace ... It sounded awful but even then I tried to sing some of it.
While Sammy ... Hagar was also never afraid to have a pop song in his arsenal. He could still scream with the best of them, but he came from the same school as Robert Plant where both sides of one’s ...
Sammy Hagar left Van Halen in 1996 ... also butted heads over creative differences with his bandmates refusing to sing lyrics that he deemed "awful." In one particular instance, the rocker ...
READ MORE: Davina McCall says 'hardest thing' as she gives brain tumour update Guitarist and friend Zakk Wylde let ... Red Hot Chili Peppers Chad Smith and Sammy Hagar. Zakk told Riff X's Metal ...
As The Who sacks long-standing drummer Zak Starkey after a reported ‘huge fall out’, here are the most dramatic rock band breakups. The legendary band sacked Starkey after decades following a ‘huge ...