{"id":44599,"date":"2025-08-22T15:51:42","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T15:51:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/22\/sammy-hagar-celebrates-van-halen-with-the-residency-live-album\/"},"modified":"2025-08-22T15:51:42","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T15:51:42","slug":"sammy-hagar-celebrates-van-halen-with-the-residency-live-album","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/22\/sammy-hagar-celebrates-van-halen-with-the-residency-live-album\/","title":{"rendered":"Sammy Hagar Celebrates Van Halen With &#8216;The Residency&#8217; Live Album"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/sammy-hagar\/\">Sammy Hagar<\/a> will continue his celebration of <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/van-halen\/\">Van Halen<\/a> with the Oct. 10 release of <em>The Residency<\/em>, a live album recorded during his recent Best of All Worlds Las Vegas shows.<\/p>\n<p>The residency and the 2024 Best of All Worlds tour that preceded it found Hagar and fellow Van Halen alumni <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/michael-anthony\/\">Michael Anthony<\/a> digging deep into their time together in the band.<\/p>\n<p>The duo are joined by guitarist <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/joe-satriani\/\">Joe Satriani<\/a>, keyboardist Rai Thistlewayte and drummer Kenny Aronoff. Aronoff replaced Hagar&#8217;s longtime drummer Jason Bonham near the end of the tour, prior to the residency.<\/p>\n<p>The digital and physical editions of the album each contain 18 songs, with &#8220;Panama&#8221; available exclusively on physical formats and &#8220;When It&#8217;s Love&#8221; serving as a digital exclusive.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/sammy-hagar-david-lee-roth-van-halen-songs\/\">Hear Sammy Hagar Sing Seven Roth-Era Van Halen Songs<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can listen to the first two songs from <em>The Residency<\/em>, &#8220;Best of Both Worlds&#8221; and &#8220;Encore, Thank You, Goodnight,&#8221; below.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2018Summer Nights\u2019 was one of the first songs we wrote for the <em>5150<\/em> record, on our very first day in the studio,&#8221; Hagar explained in a press release announcing the new live album. &#8220;Eddie [Van Halen] played me that guitar riff and I just started singing \u2018summer nights and my radio,\u2019 and the rest of the lyrics just came out like a river of consciousness. I don\u2019t think there\u2019s a better theme song for a beautiful summer night, so it had to be the first track this summer from the live album.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sammy Hagar and the Best of All Worlds Band &#8216;The Residency&#8217; Track List:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. &#8220;Encore, Thank You, Goodnight&#8221;<br \/>2. &#8220;Top of the World&#8221;<br \/>3. &#8220;Panama&#8221; (physical formats only)<br \/>4. &#8220;Summer Nights&#8221;<br \/>5. &#8220;There&#8217;s Only One Way to Rock&#8221;<br \/>6. &#8220;Humans Being&#8221;<br \/>7. &#8220;Right Now&#8221;<br \/>8. &#8220;5150&#8221;<br \/>9. &#8220;Poundcake&#8221;<br \/>10. &#8220;Ain&#8217;t Talkin&#8217; &#8216;Bout Love&#8221; (Michael Anthony on vocals)<br \/>11. &#8220;Eagles Fly&#8221;<br \/>12. &#8220;Best of Both Worlds&#8221;<br \/>13. &#8220;Why Can&#8217;t This Be Love&#8221;<br \/>14. &#8220;Rock Candy&#8221;<br \/>15. &#8220;Mas Tequila&#8221;<br \/>16. &#8220;Heavy Metal&#8221;<br \/>17. &#8220;I Can&#8217;t Drive 55&#8221;<br \/>18. &#8220;Love Walks In&#8221;<br \/>19. &#8220;When It&#8217;s Love&#8221; (digital formats only)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>Hear Sammy Hagar Perform &#8216;Summer Nights&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>Hear Sammy Hagar Perform &#8216;Encore, Thank You, Goodnight&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"photogallery-wrapper blog-photogallery \">\n<h2 class=\"photogallery-title\">The Best Song From Every Sammy Hagar Album<\/h2>\n<div class=\"photogallery-description\">\n<p>Solo or in a group, he proves there&#8217;s more than one way to rock.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: Matthew Wilkening<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/rest\/carbon\/api\/scripts.js?mver=160&#038;gver=6&#038;bid=295&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fbtloader.com%2Ftag%3Fo%3D5642230212591616%26upapi%3Dtrue&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.p-n.io%2Fpushly-sdk.min.js%3Fdomain_key%3DmxuuNIMSzp6MHphJEoAGlLFQ3qmwQguzkGZl&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Ftownsquare.media%2Fpublic%2Fresources%2Fjs%2Fpubcid.min.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fplatform.twitter.com%2Fwidgets.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fapis.google.com%2Fjs%2Fplatform.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fconnect.facebook.net%2Fen_US%2Fsdk.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.pinterest.com%2Fjs%2Fpinit.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\" async defer data-osano=\"ESSENTIAL\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/sammy-hagar-residency-live-album\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sammy Hagar will continue his celebration of Van Halen with the Oct. 10 release of The Residency, a live album recorded during his recent&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":44600,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rock","article","has-excerpt","has-avatar","has-author","has-date","has-comment-count","has-category-meta","has-read-more","thumbnail-"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44599"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44599\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}