'What's Your Problem?'
Rolling Stone • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Alex Van Halen has consistently avoided mentioning Sammy Hagar in his memoir and recently called Hagar "a complete idiot" in an interview, sparking a public feud.
- Sammy Hagar responded by highlighting their successful collaboration as "Van Hagar," which produced multiple number-one albums and sold over 40 million records, criticizing Alex for erasing that part of their shared legacy.
- Hagar speculated that Alex's anger may stem from the success of Hagar's Cabo Wabo tequila brand and resentment over Hagar and bassist Michael Anthony continuing to tour with Van Halen classics while Alex faces health challenges.
- Despite the tensions, Hagar expressed openness to reconciliation, saying he would warmly welcome Alex if he reached out and lamented the damage to the Van Halen legacy caused by the ongoing conflict.
- Meanwhile, David Lee Roth recently reunited publicly with Alex Van Halen, highlighting the contrast between their relationship and the strained dynamic between Alex and Hagar.
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