Sammy Hagar & The Best of All Worlds Band: The Residency" Live Album Release: A Rock & Roll Hall of Famer's Iconic Performance in Las Vegas
Sammy Hagar, a Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, is set to release a live album titled "Sammy Hagar & The Best of All Worlds Band: The Residency" on October 10th. The album was recorded during his 2025 Las Vegas residency at Dolby Live at Park MGM. It features Hagar and The Best of All Worlds Band, including bassist Michael Anthony, guitarist Joe Satriani, drummer Kenny Aronoff, and multi-instrumentalist Rai Thistlethwayte. The album includes 18 live tracks showcasing Hagar's iconic songs, including a deep dive into his time with Van Halen.
The first single from the album, "Summer Nights," is already available on all digital service providers. Hagar shares that the song was one of the first they wrote for the 5150 record and captures the essence of a beautiful summer night. The physical edition of the album will include "Panama," while the digital version will feature "When It's Love."
The Las Vegas residency featured a unique setlist, including the band's new single, "Encore, Thank You, Goodnight." The three-week run was a special opportunity for fans to experience the band's hits-packed live show. The residency followed the success of The Best of All Worlds Tour, which sold out venues across North America and Japan. The release of The Collection II in 2023 also reignited fan excitement with remastered versions of Van Halen albums from the Hagar era.
The tracklist for the live album includes a mix of Hagar's solo hits and Van Halen classics, making it a must-have for fans of his music. With a lineup of talented musicians and a legendary catalog of songs, "Sammy Hagar & The Best of All Worlds Band: The Residency" promises to deliver an electrifying live experience for listeners.