Sammy Hagar

Personal Info

Birthday

October 13, 1947

(77 years old)

Place of Birth

Salinas, California, USA

Also Known As

Red Rocker

Sammy Hagar

Biography

Samuel Roy Hagar, born October 13, 1947 in Monterey, California, better known as Sammy Hagar (The Red Rocker), is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter and former member of the Van Halen band. Sammy Hagar began his career in the Montrose group, before joining Van Halen in 1985 until 1996.

In 2004, he returned to Van Halen for an event tour in the United States. In 2009, he joined the Chickenfoot project, composed of Joe Satriani, Chad Smith and Michael Anthony. Sammy Hagar was the 1984 singer of the supergroup H.

Known For

The Simpsons

Van Halen - Live: Right Here, Right Now

Heart and Friends - Home For The Holidays

Van Halen: Live in Pensacola, Florida

Van Halen: Video Hits Vol. 1

Chickenfoot - Get Your Buzz On

Sammy Hagar and The Wabos: Livin' It Up! Live in St. Louis

Chickenfoot: Rocklahoma Festival 2012

Filmography

2024
2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self
Toby Keith: American Icon
as Self
Runaway Radio
as Self
2023
500 Days of Silence
as Self
2021
Rock Camp: The Movie
as Self
2019
The Dirt
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2015
Sammy Hagar & the Circle | Live: At Your Service
as Self - Vocals & Guitar
2014
Heart and Friends - Home For The Holidays
as Guitar, Vocals
2013
Move Me Brightly - Celebrating Jerry Garcia's 70th Birthday
as Self
2012
Chickenfoot: Rocklahoma Festival 2012
as Lead Vocals
2011
Van Halen - In Concert
as Himself - Lead Vocals, Guitar
2010
Chickenfoot - Get Your Buzz On
as Lead Vocals
2009
Chickenfoot: The White Album
as Himself
Van Halen - Live From The Molson 1995
as Himself
2007
Sammy Hagar and The Wabos: Livin' It Up! Live in St. Louis
as Vocals
2003
The Long Road to Cabo
as Himself
2001
Sammy Hagar and the Waboritas Cabo Wabo Birthday Bash
as Himself
1996
Van Halen: Video Hits Vol. 1
as Lead Vocals, Guitars
1995
Van Halen: Live in Pensacola, Florida
as Lead Vocals, Guitar
1993
Van Halen - Live: Right Here, Right Now
as Lead Vocals, Guitar
1989
Van Halen : Live In Japan Tokyo Dome 1989
as Self (Lead Vocals / Guitar)
1987
Van Halen - Live Without a Net
as Self (Lead Vocals / Guitar)