An all-new “Biography” episode devoted to Sammy Hagar will make its debut June 30th on A&E. From A&E:A&E offers viewers a backstage pass to the celebrated careers of some of hard rock’s greatest legends with new specials celebrating rock icons Bret Michaels, Twisted Sister’s Dee Snider, Alice Cooper, Sammy Hagar, and Sebastian Bach. Produced by […]
A&E announces Sammy Hagar ‘Biography’ Special
Corey Glover Was Almost Van Halen’s Frontman: Fact or Rumor?
Corey Glover was once considered to become Van Halen’s frontman? Not so says Glover. The Living Colour frontman debunked that rumor during a recent appearance on the Paltrocast. “There was a rumor one time, when Van Halen was looking for a singer, that I was being considered. But no one called me about that. This […]
Heartwrenching & Heartwarming: The Wolfgang Van Halen ‘Behind The Music’ Is A Must Watch
The “Behind The Music” episode on Wolfgang Van Halen has arrived. Both heartwrenching and heartwarming, it’s an emotional roller coaster ride you can’t take your eyes off of. The 96-minute-plus episode debuted on Paramount+ Thursday (May 2nd), just a few weeks after the promo trailer promised to deliver a raw, honest, and candid look at […]
The Time David Lee Roth & Sebastian Bach Shared A Flight Home: ‘Could You Guys Pipe It Down A Little Bit?’
David Lee Roth and Sebastian Bach once sat next to each other on a very long plane flight and it turned out to be pretty much everything you’d expect it to be. During a recent appearance on The Paltrocast, Bach shared the story, which took place in 2013. Bach had just played the Stone Music […]
Podcasters Campaign For Sammy Hagar’s Hall of Fame Induction
As Sammy Hagar prepares to embark on his career-spanning Best Of All Worlds tour this summer, a campaign to get him inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has just been launched. Behind the campaign are Darin Bristow and Brent Kinnaird, hosts of the podcast devoted to Sammy Hagar called The Bogus Otis Show: […]
Sammy Hagar Honored With Star On Hollywod Walk Of Fame
There’s a brand new star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame and this one is in honor of Sammy Hagar. The star was unveiled during a ceremony held this morning. Hagar, who was joined by many famous friends including Michael Anthony, John Mayer, Chad Smith (Chickenfoot, Red Hot Chili Peppers), and Guy Fieri, thanked many […]
David Lee Roth’s ‘Bunny Suit’ Story Gets Animated
Ramses Rios has returned from the Mojo Dojo laboratory with a brand new animated David Lee Roth video! In his latest release, Rios provides animation to Roth’s previously told “Bunny Suit” story. It took place during the recording of Van Halen’s 2012 album A Different Kind Of Truth. According to Roth, he wasn’t allowed into […]
Pearl Jam’s Mike McCready Reflects On Van Halen’s Influence
During a recent appearance on The Howard Stern Show, Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready expressed his love of Van Halen and his chance meeting with Eddie Van Halen. From Ultimate Guitar (contributed to the VHND by Greg Prato): Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready is best known for his Jimi and SRV soloing style played on a variety of […]
Sammy Hagar Recalls Bloody Van Halen Tour Injury
Sammy Hagar recently recounted the time he fractured his tailbone during the opening night of a Van Halen tour. In the latest episode of his “Storytime” series on YouTube, Hagar looked back on the opening night of Van Halen’s Monsters Of Rock tour in 1988. During the opening song “Summer Nights”, Hagar took a fall […]
Michael Anthony, Green Day Members Perform Van Halen, KISS Hits
Michael Anthony joined Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong and Mike Dirnt on stage this past Saturday (April 20) to perform a few Van Halen classics! Armstrong and Dirnt have a side project called The Coverups, who played a gig at the Tiki Bar in Costa Mesa, California. Anthony and The Coverups performed “Dance The Night […]