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entertainment1 month ago•8 min saved

Hagar extends public support as Roth’s tour dates are canceled

Sammy Hagar publicly reached out to David Lee Roth with heartfelt support after Roth’s July tour dates in Colorado, Iowa, Kentucky and Illinois were abruptly canceled with no reason given; Hagar apologized and encouraged Roth to take care, while Roth has not publicly addressed the cancellations. Remaining August/September dates remain on sale and a Sturgis show is still listed, and Hagar even invited Roth to join their Las Vegas residency, signaling a possible softening in their longtime feud.

via Fox News|

#david-lee-roth #entertainment #rock-music

entertainment1 month ago•3 min saved

Hagar Reaches Out to Roth as Van Halen Tour Cancellations Persist

Sammy Hagar released a heartfelt message to David Lee Roth after Roth’s remaining summer tour dates were canceled (save for the August 7 Sturgis show), offering sympathy, praising Roth for keeping Van Halen’s music alive, and inviting him to join Hagar’s Las Vegas residency; Roth had already returned to performing in 2025–26, and no reason for the cancellations was provided.

via Van Halen News Desk|

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music-news1 month ago•28 min saved

Roth Halts Tour, Hagar Invites Him to Vegas Residency

David Lee Roth has abruptly canceled the remainder of his North American tour, scrapping all upcoming dates except the August 7 show at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally; Sammy Hagar responded with a video message expressing support and inviting Roth to join his Las Vegas residency, a gesture aiming to keep the Van Halen legacy alive as Hagar’s Best of All Worlds band gears up for the Vegas run.

via Consequence of Sound|

#david-lee-roth #las-vegas-residency #music-news

music4 months ago•14 min saved

David Lee Roth Joins Teddy Swims for Jump at Stagecoach 2026

David Lee Roth came out to duet with Teddy Swims on Jump at Stagecoach 2026, continuing their Coachella crossover moments. Roth called the performance a “45 mph summer ride” and reflected on how rock culture has evolved since his Van Halen days, while the duo electrified a dusty desert crowd with the classic hit.

via Rolling Stone|

#david-lee-roth #jump #music

music4 months ago•5 min saved

David Lee Roth Surprises Coachella with Jump and a Witty Backstage Chat

David Lee Roth made a surprise Coachella appearance, joining Teddy Swims to perform Jump, then offered a playful backstage interview where he riffs on his name as an anagram, the festival’s free-spirited, rule-free vibe, and Van Halen’s legacy.

via Los Angeles Times|

#backstage-interview #coachella-2026 #david-lee-roth

music4 months ago•4 min saved

Van Halen's Roth Era: A Fresh Ranking of 12 Classic Albums

A countdown of Van Halen albums featuring David Lee Roth, ranked from 12 to 1, highlighting the Roth era's peak with the debut and 1984, while noting uneven moments across the mid- and late-80s releases.

via Ultimate Classic Rock|

#1980s-rock #album-ranking #david-lee-roth

entertainment7 months ago•34 min saved

Rock Legends Born Days Apart Mourn Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir

Sammy Hagar paid tribute on Instagram to Grateful Dead co‑founder Bob Weir, who died Jan. 10 at 78 after battling cancer and lung problems. Hagar noted they were born two days apart (Hagar: Oct 13, 1947; Weir: Oct 16, 1947), recalled their shared moment performing “Loose Lucy,” and spoke of Weir as an elder and wise friend. Both men are Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees, and Hagar continues to perform with his Best of Both Worlds band.

via Yahoo|

#bob-weir #entertainment #grateful-dead

entertainment1 year ago•3 min saved

Sammy Hagar Accuses of Being Lied About and Mistreated

Sammy Hagar claims he was falsely portrayed as leaving Van Halen voluntarily, asserting he was pushed out and unfairly criticized by Eddie Van Halen, which caused ongoing tension and public disputes about their breakup.

via Far Out Magazine|

#band-breakup #eddie-van-halen #entertainment

music1 year ago•2 min saved

Eddie Van Halen’s 1982 Guitar to Hit Auction Block

Eddie Van Halen's iconic 1982 Kramer guitar, featured in his band Van Halen and a TV ad, will be auctioned for the first time in October, expected to fetch $2-3 million, with its public display marking the first in 40 years.

via Rolling Stone|

#1982-kramer-guitar #eddie-van-halen #guitar-auction

music1 year ago•19 min saved

Sammy Hagar Seeks Reconciliation with Alex Van Halen Amid Vegas Tour

Sammy Hagar expressed his desire to reconcile with Alex Van Halen, stating he doesn't want to take their estrangement to his grave. Hagar, who is planning a Las Vegas residency featuring Van Halen classics, has also collaborated with Joe Satriani on a new song paying tribute to Eddie Van Halen. Despite past tensions, Hagar hopes to mend his relationship with Alex, emphasizing the importance of friendship over performing together.

via Rolling Stone|

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music2 years ago•1 min saved

"Wolfgang Van Halen Responds to David Lee Roth's Explosive Rant"

Wolfgang Van Halen responds to David Lee Roth's previous rant, stating that he feels targeted by Roth's anger now that his father, Eddie Van Halen, is no longer alive. Roth had accused Wolfgang of nepotism and seeking attention on stage, but Wolfgang refutes these claims, asserting that Roth is full of crap. The ongoing feud between the two continues, with Wolfgang expressing his frustration at being dragged into the family drama.

via TMZ|

#celebrity-feuds #david-lee-roth #music

entertainment2 years ago•4 min saved

"Wolfgang Van Halen Responds to David Lee Roth's Criticism in Fiery Rebuttal"

Wolfgang Van Halen responds to David Lee Roth's disparaging remarks, suggesting that Roth is targeting him because his father, Eddie Van Halen, is no longer alive. Roth had claimed to have written "Eruption" and come up with the Frankenstein Strat, both of which are attributed to Eddie. Wolfgang, who played with Van Halen for years, expressed his reluctance to reunite with the band following his father's passing. Roth had accused Wolfgang of nepotism and recounted incidents where he felt disrespected by him during performances.

via Fox News|

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music2 years ago•3 min saved

"David Lee Roth's Explosive Rant Against Wolfgang Van Halen"

Former Van Halen frontman David Lee Roth unleashed a scathing rant against his former bandmate Wolfgang Van Halen in a YouTube segment, mocking him as a "nepo baby" and accusing him of seeking attention and causing trouble during their time together in the band. This comes after Roth also targeted Sammy Hagar in a similar rant. Wolfgang, who now fronts his own project, Mammoth WVH, has remained relatively quiet about Roth.

via The Daily Beast|

#david-lee-roth #feud #interview

music2 years ago•3 min saved

"David Lee Roth's Controversial Rant Against Wolfgang Van Halen"

David Lee Roth criticized Wolfgang Van Halen in a YouTube video, accusing him of exhibiting poor judgment and complaining during tours, as well as kicking out Roth's guests, who were actually carrying paychecks for the road crew. The Van Halen singer's tirade included claims of mistreatment by Wolfgang, sparking controversy and highlighting the strained relationships within the band.

via Entertainment Weekly News|

#david-lee-roth #feud #music

music2 years ago•2 min saved

"David Lee Roth Takes Aim at Wolfgang Van Halen in Fiery Exchange"

David Lee Roth criticizes Wolfgang Van Halen in a YouTube video, mocking him for benefiting from nepotism and alleging mistreatment of a backstage accountant. Wolfgang has not directly responded, but implied in a Rolling Stone interview that Roth was the reason a planned tribute concert for Eddie Van Halen didn't happen.

via Rolling Stone|

#david-lee-roth #feud #music