Happy Birthday to Sammy Hagar – Born on October 13, 1947

https://youtu.be/vKA8BoZaEZg Sammy Hagar, who has fronted bands including Van Halen, Montrose, and Chicken Foot, was introduced to music at a young age. When he was four years old he saw Elvis Presley on TV. He first saw a guitar at his uncle's house and it quickly peaked his curiosity. He fell in love with music and started playing guitar. He saw The Rolling Stones in concert when he was a teenager and immediately knew he wanted to be like them.…

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Meet Van Halen – July 1978

  Van Halen's self titled  first record was released on February 10, 1978. Check out the article in the July 1978 issue of Rock Scene magazine https://youtu.be/jXZnB2xJ26s Van Halen "Zero" demos 1976 From Wikipedia: "According to a January 4, 1977, L.A. Times article entitled HOMEGROWN PUNK by Robert Hilburn, Rodney Bingenheimer saw Van Halen at the Gazzarri club in the summer of 1976, so he took Gene Simmons of Kiss to see them. Gene Simmons then produced a Van Halen…

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Sammy Hagar

Sammy Hagar, who has fronted bands including Van Halen, Montrose, and Chicken Foot, was introduced to music at a young age. When he was four years old he saw Elvis Presley on TV. He first saw a guitar at his uncle's house and it quickly peaked his curiosity. He fell in love with music and started playing guitar. He saw The Rolling Stones in concert when he was a teenager and immediately knew he wanted to be like them. Photography…

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