The one band Sammy Hagar said Van Halen could equal: “My favourite rock band ever”
Going toe-to-toe with the icons.
Sammy Hagar
When Eddie Van Halen almost pushed Sammy Hagar off a tour: “The weirdest f*** I had ever seen”
Losing the faith in his craft.
The band both Sammy Hagar and Robert Plant wanted to join: “Exactly the way I wanted”
The eternal guitar idol.
The one Van Halen song Sammy Hagar thanked God for: “Never felt so hard to sing”
A divine piece of musical brilliance.
Sammy Hagar claims he rejected opportunities to front Led Zeppelin, Grateful Dead and Aerosmith
“I wouldn’t be caught dead trying to replace Robert Plant.”
The one artist Sammy Hagar never wanted to tour with again: “I would never bother”
Not the match made in heaven.
The song that saw Van Halen turn their back on sex and hedonism: “I wanted to get serious”
“They’re great words”.