A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was unveiled Tuesday honoring hard rock and heavy metal singer, songwriter and guitarist Sammy Hagar.
A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was unveiled Tuesday honoring hard rock and heavy metal singer, songwriter and guitarist Sammy Hagar for a career in which he sold more than 50 million albums.Singer John Mayer and Tom Consolo, Hager's longtime manager, were among those joining Hagar at the ceremony adjacent to Amoeba Music on Hollywood Boulevard. The ceremony was emceed by chef and television host Guy Fieri.Hagar's star is across the street from Fieri's.
He appeared on the band's first two albums, then was fired in 1975 following disputes with Montrose during a European tour.Hagar embarked on a solo career, recording eight studio albums between 1976 and 1984. The eighth studio album, "VOA," included one of Hagar's best-known songs, "I Can't Drive 55," which he quickly wrote after getting a ticket for driving 62 mph when the national speed limit was 55 mph.
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Sammy Hagar receives star on Hollywood Walk of FameA star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was unveiled Tuesday honoring hard rock and heavy metal singer, songwriter and guitarist Sammy Hagar.
Read more »
Watch Sammy Hagar Honor Toby Keith at 2024 CMT Awards With ‘I Love This Bar’Watch Lainey Wilson, Brooks & Dunn, and Sammy Hagar sing in honor of Toby Keith at the 2024 CMT Music Awards.
Read more »
CMT Music Awards honor Toby Keith with Sammy Hagar, Brooks & Dunn tributesCountry music stars honored the life and music of Toby Keith on Sunday at the CMT Music Awards with songs from Lainey Wilson, Brooks & Dunn and Sammy Hagar.
Read more »
Brooks & Dunn, Sammy Hagar & Lainey Wilson Lead Toby Keith Tribute at 2024 CMT AwardsToby Keith Tribute at 2024 CMTs: Sammy Hagar, Brooks & Dunn and Lainey Wilson.
Read more »
Sammy Hagar, Lainey Wilson, and More to Perform Toby Keith Tribute at 2024 CMT AwardsLainey Wilson, Sammy Hagar, Brooks & Dunn and more will honor Toby Keith at the 2024 CMT Music Awards.
Read more »
A's get first win on Toro's walk-off walk, beat Guardians 4-3Pinch-hitter Abraham Toro forced in the game-ending run when he drew a four-pitch bases-loaded walk and the A's beat the Guardians 4-3 on Sunday.
Read more »