Sammy Hagar
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About
Singer who replaced David Lee Roth as the lead singer of rock band Van Halen. He has been nicknamed The Red Rocker. In 2017, he began touring with supergroup The Circle.
Before Fame
His first band's name was the Fabulous Castilles, though he played with a lot of bands, like Montrose.
Trivia
He founded the Cabo Wabo restaurant chain and tequila brand.
Family Life
He married Betsy Berardi on November 3, 1968; after their divorce in 1994, he remarried Kari Karte on November 29, 1995. He has two daughters named Kama and Samantha and two sons named Andrew and Aaron.
Associated With
He was hired by Eddie Van Halen to fill in for their missing band member, but later their relationship became very strained.