Sammy Hagar was honored with a star on the Hollywood Stroll of Fame on Tuesday (April thirtieth), joined by quite a lot of his well-known buddies for the ceremony.
Superstar chef (and Hagar look-alike) Man Fieri had the honour of being the emcee of the festivities, whereas John Mayer and Hagar’s longtime supervisor Tom Consolo additionally spoke on the occasion. In attendance had been the Purple Rocker’s Van Halen bandmate Michael Anthony and Chickenfoot bandmate Chad Smith.
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Mayer spoke of the pure pleasure that Hagar has for all times, exclaiming, “Wherever you’re, no matter you’re doing, Sammy Hagar is having far more enjoyable than you!”
Hagar, in the meantime, received emotional throughout his time on the podium, explaining that he “began out with nothing.” The rock legend continued, “We by no means owned a house, we barely owned a automotive. Alcoholic father [who was] abusive. My mom raised 4 children with out an schooling.”
He went on, “Once I was younger, that used to embarrass me. … However now, I’m so happy with that. To be right here with that star, and are available from nothing, that makes me proud.”
The 76-year-old Rock & Roll Corridor of Famer added that he had no plans to retire. “I don’t have a final tour in me,” he insisted. “My DNA doesn’t ever stop. My DNA isn’t about retirement.”
Hagar will hold the prepare rollin’ this summer season when he heads out on the “Better of All Worlds” tour with an all-star backing band of Anthony, Joe Satriani, and Jason Bonham. The foursome will likely be enjoying a Van Halen-heavy set on the North American run, which kicks off July thirteenth in West Palm Seaside, Florida (tickets accessible right here).
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Yesterday, the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce honored the good Sammy Hagar with the two,779th star on the Hollywood Stroll of Fame at 6212 Hollywood Boulevard. Hagar obtained his star within the class of Recording. 🎸🤘#sammyhagar #hollywoodstar #walkoffame #vanhagar #redrocker pic.twitter.com/kEOGJ5VxrZ
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