Sammy Hagar and the Circle (also known as The Circle) is an English-American rock
supergroup Supergroup or super group may refer to:
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band originally formed in Miami in 2014, consisting of former
Montrose and
Van Halen
Van Halen ( ) was an American rock band formed in Pasadena, California, in 1972. Credited with "restoring hard rock to the forefront of the music scene", Van Halen was known for its energetic live shows and for the virtuosity of its lead gu ...
vocalist
Sammy Hagar
Samuel Roy Hagar (born October 13, 1947), also known as the Red Rocker, is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He rose to prominence in the early 1970s with the hard rock band Montrose and subsequently launched a successful solo car ...
, original Van Halen bassist
Michael Anthony, drummer
Jason Bonham
Jason John Bonham (born 15 July 1966) is an English drummer. He is the son of late Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham. Since his father's death in September 1980, he has performed with the surviving three members of Led Zeppelin on several occasi ...
and guitarist
Vic Johnson. The group released a live album called ''
At Your Service'' on 19 May 2015, and a live DVD of the same name in December of that same year.
The band released a new album of original material, ''Space Between'', on 10 May 2019. Hagar debuted one of the new songs at his ''High Tide Beach Party & Car Show'' in 2018. The first single from ''Space Between'', "Trust Fund Baby", was released on 28 January 2019.
On 30 September 2022 the band released ''Crazy Times'' featuring "Pump It Up", the first single and video.
Personnel
*
Michael Anthony – bass guitar, vocals
*
Jason Bonham
Jason John Bonham (born 15 July 1966) is an English drummer. He is the son of late Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham. Since his father's death in September 1980, he has performed with the surviving three members of Led Zeppelin on several occasi ...
– drums, percussion
*
Sammy Hagar
Samuel Roy Hagar (born October 13, 1947), also known as the Red Rocker, is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He rose to prominence in the early 1970s with the hard rock band Montrose and subsequently launched a successful solo car ...
– lead vocals, guitars
*
Vic Johnson – lead guitar, vocals
Discography
Studio albums
* ''
Space Between'' (2019)
* ''Lockdown 2020'' (2021)
* ''Crazy Times'' (2022)
Live albums
* ''
At Your Service'' (2015)
References
Van Halen
American hard rock musical groups
English hard rock musical groups
Musical groups from Miami
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