These days, classic rock yowler Sammy Hagar isn’t getting along too well with his fellow former Van Halen singer David Lee Roth, but that’s not stopping him from adding Diamond Dave-era Van Halen songs to his live show. Hagar replaced DLR as Van Halen’s lead singer in 1986, which put him in the awkward position of h...

Back in the early ’80s, David Lee Roth did not seem to care much for new wave music. His line about Elvis Costello — that critics like Costello because most of them look like him — is the kind of thing that haunts people in my profession to this day. At the time, Diamond Dave was Van Halen’s wildman lead s...

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