For years, followers have speculated—will we ever see Van Halen return to the stage? Whereas Eddie’s tragic passing in 2020 appeared to shut the ebook on the band’s legacy, rumors of a tribute tour or perhaps a reunion have refused to die. And now, Sammy Hagar apparently dropped a significant trace, and Wolfgang Van Halen has been thrown into the combo.
Hagar has all the time been open about his willingness to rejoice Van Halen’s music in a manner that feels proper. He’s expressed curiosity in a correct tribute, however provided that it was completed the correct manner—with respect, with ardour, and with the correct individuals concerned.
The previous Van Halen singer shared Black Sabbath’s lineup for the ultimate live performance and wrote on Instagram: “How may anybody refuse to be on this lineup!” “Flying Excessive Once more’ and ‘Rock Sweet’ bought my selection of guitar, bass, drums guess who I’m gonna be jamming with.”
It’s no secret that Hagar and Wolfgang have maintained a robust relationship through the years. They’ve appeared at a number of occasions collectively, and Wolfgang even performed with Hagar’s supergroup The Circle. Whereas Wolfgang has remained adamant about specializing in his personal music, he’s by no means dominated out paying tribute to his father’s legacy underneath the correct circumstances.
Followers wasted no time speculating that Hagar was hinting at jamming with Alex Van Halen, Michael Anthony, and Wolfgang Van Halen. One fan wrote, ‘Think about Sammy with Alex Van Halen on drums, Wolfgang Van Halen on guitar, and Michael Anthony on bass for this.’ One other chimed in, ‘You HAVE to have Wolf be a part of you for an old-school Van Halen track… if he’ll do it.’ And maybe essentially the most intriguing remark: ‘Is it simply me, or have you ever and Wolf been doing lots of occasions collectively these days?’”
Black Sabbath will reunite for a ultimate live performance on July fifth in Birmingham. The unique lineup will play collectively one final time at Villa Park. The charity occasion, ‘Again to the Starting,’ will help Remedy Parkinson’s, Birmingham Kids’s Hospital, and Acorn Kids’s Hospice.
Wolfgang Van Halen was already introduced as one of many names who will carry out within the live performance alongside Metallica, Slayer, Pantera and extra.
