The $500 Million "Red Rocker" Delusion (2009)
Is Sammy Hagar a creative visionary, or just the luckiest guy in rock and roll history? We just reviewed a classic interview between Shadoe Steele and the “Red Rocker,” and the level of self-delusion is staggering. Sammy spent half the time trying to convince the audience that his tequila empire is a “handmade” mom-and-pop operation while simultaneously bragging about being the #2 distributor in America.
But the real kicker? Sammy actually looks Shadow in the face and claims he plays his music “for free” because of his tequila money. Right. Tell that to the fans at the Catfish Festival in…
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