Sammy Hagar

David Lee Roth's replacement eventually helped the group to four consecutive chart-topping albums.

A proper goodbye.

Singer confirms trek would have featured both him and David Lee Roth, allowing them to play "[all] the Van Halen hits"

Singer gives Eddie’s son “full support” for handling recent pressure and not making music that sounds like his dad’s.

2AM conversation in 1995 reminded singer of the way he was thrown out of Montrose.

Singer said his ex-bandmate had practically been waiting for him to call in the last few months of the guitarist's life.

"Eddie and I had been texting, and it's been a love fest."

The once estranged musicians had privately reconnected.

Guitarist's passing leaves former bandmates heartbroken and speechless.

A recap of rock news for the week of Sept. 28 - Oct. 2