It was another ridiculously fun time down in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, for Sammy Hagar's Birthday Bash this year. As usual, the Wabos and Michael Anthony were there to partake in the festivities. On one day during the weeklong bash, a bunch of fans who were partying at a beach bar all day where pleasantly surprised when none other than Michael Anthony and his entire family … [Read more...]
Cabo Wabo News
Sammy Hagar sells remaining stake in Cabo Wabo Tequila
Sammy Hagar has sold his remaining stake in Cabo Wabo Tequila to Compari, the company that 80% of of it in 2008. Hagar still ownes the Cabo Wabo Cantinas. TradeNewsOnline.com: Campari Obtains Full Ownership Of Cabo Wabo Tequila Peter Zwiebach Posted: August 4, 2010 Italy’s Gruppo Campari has obtained full ownership of Cabo Wabo Tequila after acquiring the 20% stake … [Read more...]
Cabo Wabo 2010 Birthday Bash Dates Announced
Sammy Hagar has announced his 2010 Birthday Bash dates celebrating the Red Rocker's 63rd birthday. The annual bash is held at the world-famous club Cabo Wabo in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. A note from Hagar reads: "Sammy and The Wabo's will be playing the Cantina October 8, 9, 11 and Sammy's Birthday October 13th. More details will be coming your way, but mark your … [Read more...]
New Sammy Hagar DVD in the works
The hardest working guy in rock and roll, Sammy Hagar, has a new DVD in the works entitled "Go There Once, Be There Twice," produced and edited by Paul Ware. Could be the long awaited follow up to his fantastic five-hour "Long Road To Cabo" DVD? No word yet on a release date. Here's a short sample from the DVD - a live version of "RED" with video footage covering 4 decades … [Read more...]
5 Questions With … Sammy Hagar
From Atlantic City Weekly: The Red Rocker is co-owner of an Atlantic City beach bar, and will be performing at the resort town's Boardwalk Hall with Aerosmith later this summer. By Ray Schweibert Posted Jun. 21, 2010 Cases are rampant of those who rise out of modest means to hit the heights of stardom only to crash hard. Sammy Hagar climbed that ladder, … [Read more...]
‘Foot’-notes from a fan: Cabo Wabo 20th Anniversary Bash!
Here's a story that's fitting for Cinco de Mayo - a full report from Cabo by Darin Bristow, who attended the 20th anniversary of the Cabo Wabo Cantina, April 22-24. Darin conceived and directed the animated video for Chickenfoot's "Get It Up." Cabo San Lucas is pretty damn hot folks. The sun shines there about 350 days out of 365, and at night when that great ball of fire … [Read more...]
Chickenfoot live concert from Cabo Wabo webcast
Chickenfoot is playing two free shows at the Cabo Wabo this weekend to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Cabo Wabo Cantina! Saturdays show will be broadcast online as a free webcast! LIVE WEBCAST TONIGHT (April 24th) from the Cabo Wabo Cantina at 9pm Mountain Time (8pm PDT, 11pm EDT)! Click this link to watch the concert! … [Read more...]
Live Chickenfoot concert webcast from Cabo Wabo April 24th
You probably knew Chickenfoot is doing two FREE shows in Cabo Apr 23 and 24 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Cabo Wabo cantina in Mexico, but now the band has decided that the 24th show will be webcast LIVE! LIVE WEBCAST from Cabo on April 24th at 9pm Mountain Time (8pm PDT, 11pm EDT)! More details with be forthcoming and you can rsvp for a reminder email the day … [Read more...]
Sammy Hagar’s 18-year journey from Baja to the Strip
From Las Vegas Sun: By Robin Leach Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009 | 6:02 p.m. Rocker Sammy Hagar has finally opened his Las Vegas flagship outpost of Cabo Wabo Cantina that he founded in 1991. It’s taken 18 years to bring the party playground up from the Mexican Baja to Sin City. Just hours before its official weekend opening in Planet Hollywood’s Miracle Mile Shops, … [Read more...]
Kenny Chesney Jams With Sammy Hagar in Vegas
From TheBoot.com: One could only imagine the collective gasp of millions of heartbroken fans all across the country earlier this year, when Kenny Chesney announced he wouldn't be touring in 2010. But last Friday night on the Las Vegas Strip, there was a collective gasp of quite a different kind, when Kenny strolled onstage unexpectedly in the middle of someone's show. Robin … [Read more...]
Sammy Hagar rocks Cabo Wabo Cantina with surprise performance during Vegas visit
From Examiner.com: Sammy Hagar poses with the sexy staff of Las Vegas' Cabo Wabo Cantina. The Red Rocker himself, Sammy Hagar, paid a visit to his newly-opened Las Vegas restaurant and nightlife experience Cabo Wabo Cantina at the Miracle Mile Shops inside Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino Sat., Nov. 14. Hagar delivered his official seal of approval before getting up on … [Read more...]
Sammy Hagar’s 2009 Birthday Bash!
Welcome to the Van Halen News Desk's "Cabo Wabo Birthday Bash" recap, which features setlists of all 5 of the wild concerts during the bash, videos of Chickenfoot's soundcheck at the Cantina, and newly imported Cabo Wabo merchandise. Enjoy! First, here's what Sammy Hagar had to say after the bash: "Wow....I am sitting on the beach trying to remember how all this … [Read more...]