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27 Years Ago: Van Halen Perform First Show With Sammy Hagar

Eduardo Rivadavia — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 14:00:28 +0000

On March 27, 1986, the city of Shreveport, Louisiana bore witness to the very first public performance of Van Halen MKII – otherwise nicknamed “Van Hagar,” in reference to the band’s new front man, Sammy Hagar, who had controversially replaced former loudmouth, David Lee Roth, a few months prior.

Sammy Hagar Talks About Van Halen Tour Postponement

Dave Lifton — Sat, 19 May 2012 23:01:02 +0000

One of the reasons for Sammy Hagar’s longstanding appeal is that nobody onstage has as much fun as he does. Now, he’s got even more reason to smile after hearing the news that Van Halen has postponed more than 30 dates on their 2012 tour.

Sammy Hagar Declares Ronnie Montrose 'a Pioneer of Hard Rock'

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 13:33:54 +0000

Sammy Hagar has spoken out, this time at more length, about Ronnie Montrose, who died on Saturday, March 3, at the age of 64. Hagar had issued a statement immediately following the news that his former bandmate had passed away, but expounded on his thoughts and feelings a few days later.

Sammy Hagar Claims He Has Twice Been Contacted By Aliens

Landon King — Tue, 22 Mar 2011 13:34:22 +0000

The ex-Van Halen front-man is apparently an alien target. He also has a book out. Genius! Read more on the next page!