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This Day In Hard Rock:  Van Halen Releases ‘5150’

March 24, 2017 by AW Leave a Comment

This Day In Hard Rock:  Van Halen Releases ‘5150’
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By Adam Waldman March 24th is the date that marked the official Sammy Hagar era of Van Halen. In 1985, Van Halen was “on top of the world.”  With six albums under their belt, including the extremely successful 1984, it seemed that the band was untouchable.  That was until they parted ways with their charismatic […]

Filed Under: This Day In Hard Rock Tagged With: 5150, David Lee Roth, Donn Landee, Eddie Van Halen, Red Rocker, Sammy Hagar, Ted Templeman, This Day In Hard Rock, Van Hagar, Van Halen

RIGHT NOW…Sammy Hagar is Helping Those in Need

August 14, 2013 by AW Leave a Comment

RIGHT NOW…Sammy Hagar is Helping Those in Need
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Sammy Hagar is an incredibly successful rock star and businessman who wasn’t always “standing on top of the world.”   Quite the opposite!  Hagar grew up as one of four kids in a poor household held together by a single mom.  “Right Now,” Hagar is in the process of helping others that find themselves in a […]

Filed Under: Beyond The Stage, Hard Rock Artists Tagged With: Beach Bar & Grill, Food Bank Donations, Four Decades of Rock tour, Red Rocker, Right Now, Sammy Hagar, Sammy Hagar and Friends, The Hagar Family Foundation

Mas Tequila at Cabo Wabo: Celebrating Cinco de Mayo…Sammy Hagar Style

May 5, 2013 by AW Leave a Comment

Mas Tequila at Cabo Wabo:  Celebrating Cinco de Mayo…Sammy Hagar Style
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Aside from some hard rock artists with Mexican heritage, there isn’t much of a connection between hard rock music and Cinco de Mayo.  However, there is no shortage of tequila lovers in the hard rock community, Sammy Hagar in particular.  The Red Rocker – one of the most successful hard rock artists of all time – has […]

Filed Under: Beyond The Stage, Hard Rock Songs Tagged With: Cabo Wabo, Cabo Wabo Cantina, Cabo Wabo Tequila, Cinco de Mayo, Mas Tequila, Red Rocker, Sammy Hagar

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