Tag: Sammy Hagar

Montrose

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Montrose was an American hard-rock band that released the 1973–74 albums Montrose and Paper Money with original singer Sammy Hagar, a future solo star and Van Halen frontman. His replacement, Bob James, fronted the 1975–76 Montrose albums Warner Bros. Presents Montrose! and Jump on It. Their namesake guitarist, Ronnie Montrose, cut solo instrumentals and spearheaded […]

Van Halen

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Van Halen is an American hard-rock band from Pasadena that formed in 1972 and built its first six-album run with singer David Lee Roth between 1978 and 1984. The classic lineup paired guitarist Eddie Van Halen, drummer Alex Van Halen, bassist Michael Anthony, and Roth across Van Halen, Van Halen II, Women and Children First, […]