The story of Sammy Hagar, tracing his path from smalltown poverty to headlining solo artist.

Samuel Roy Hagar, born October 13, 1947 in Monterey, California, better known as Sammy Hagar (The Red Rocker), is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter and former member of the Van Halen band.

As both a multi-platinum solo artist and a one-time frontman for Van Halen, Sammy Hagar has more than enough rock anthems — "I Can't Drive 55," "There's Only One Way To Rock," "Your Love Is Driving Me ...