Red, Sammy Hagar
Red, Sammy Hagar
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Red
My Uncensored Life in Rock

Author: Sammy Hagar

Narrator: Scott Shepherd

Unabridged: 7 hr 26 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperAudio

Published: 03/15/2011

Synopsis

Sammy Hagar—legendary lead singer of Van Halen, founder of the Cabo Wabo Tequila brand, and one of rock music’s most notoriously successful performers—tells his unforgettable story in this one-of-a-kind autobiography of a life at the top of the charts. From his decade-long journey alongside Eddie Van Halen to his raucous solo career with Chickenfoot and everything in between—the drugs, groupies, and excesses of fame, the outrageous stadium tours, and the thrill of musical innovation—Hagar reveals all in this treasure trove of rock-and-roll war stories. Red is a life-changing look at one of music’s biggest talents—an essential read for music fans and anyone dreaming of becoming rock’s next number one star.

About Sammy Hagar

Sammy Hagar is the multiplatinum Red Rocker, the outgoing, bombastic front man of hard rock champions Van Halen, currently embarked on his fourth platinum career with his supergroup, Chickenfoot. In addition to his legendary status among rock stars, he is the masterful entrepreneur behind Cabo Wabo tequila. When he's not on the road, he splits his time among California, Hawaii, and Mexico.

Reviews

Goodreads review by *TUDOR^QUEEN* on January 13, 2022

I've recently read some books on Eddie Van Halen. I also watched Sammy Hagar being interviewed by Dan Rather and was really surprised about how devastatingly frank he was regarding original Van Halen singer/frontman David Lee Roth. As a high schooler growing up I admired Van Halen's debut album, and......more

Goodreads review by Matt on April 05, 2011

Most rock star autobiographies are pretty much the same. Guy grows up in a dysfunctional house in bad neighborhood (The father in this story was the town drunk and the city is Fontana, CA, known to some as Felony Flats), guys falls in love, gets married, has a kid all the while struggling to keep a......more

Goodreads review by Mark on June 07, 2016

Reading this book is akin to sitting in a room with a highly energetic, slightly ADD, person who is telling you their life story. The structure is a rambling mess at times and makes you double-check what part of his history you're reading. His co-author is a well-respected writer, so I'm surprised t......more

Goodreads review by Fred on May 10, 2018

I'm not a Sammy Hagar fan. As competent as he is as a singer, I always found his voice annoying. Nor am I much of a fan of Van Halen with Sammy Hagar. There is no question that Hagar is a better singer than David Lee Roth, but Roth's voice was the voice of Van Halen. (Not to get too much away from t......more

Goodreads review by That70sheidi on July 19, 2011

Everyone knew that the Van Halen brothers were repugnant, alcoholic psychos, but the stories in the book are awesome and drive home how crazy they really are. Musical talent doesn't remotely make up for the utter contempt I have always had for them (and Roth... what a freak). I loved the first part o......more

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