In this excerpt from 'Rock the Nation: Montrose, Gamma and Ronnie Redefined,' author Martin Popoff explains what led to Sammy Hagar's dismissal from Montrose.
Today's lesson is a Montrose Classic Believe me if you can crank out a bunch of Ronnie Montrose music you will be in demand as a guitar player. Besides a great asset to your band. So get ready to learn some wild stuff loosen up those fingers and enjoy...
This is a peace we will do from time to time. I will call it Sam's Blast From The Past. It will be old songs from bands from the past that you will say oh man I remember that song I forgot all about it what a great song. Guarenteed to bring a smile to your face this will be a fun peace to check out...
Hey everybody!!! It is time for me to share one of my favorites with you. Every day I cruise the internet looking for whatever tune floats my boat at the moment! Today my favorite is a Montrose reunion from 2005. I would love to hear your suggestions, and who knows maybe I will post one of your favorites right here on The Hawk's website...
In today's lesson we are going to show some more Montrose from that first album. Every song on that first album is worth learning they are great classic rock and roll tunes. Today's lesson is Rock The Nation. When you whip this one out people will be saying wow who is that song from they will remember it but not who did it...
Today's lesson is the same song as my favorite once again. But what a great song by Montrose. This one is guaranteed to get folks excited. It's from the first Montrose album when Sammy Hagar was the vocalist. But as long as you can carry a tune you should be able to pull this one off...
Today my favorite is from Montrose's fourth album.
This is not the album cover. The original cover had a nice-looking "well" section of a woman. But by this time Sammy Hagar wasn't the vocalist any more. It was a guy by the name of Bob James...
Hey everybody!!! It is time for me to share one of my favorites with you. Every day I cruise the internet looking for whatever tune floats my boat at the moment! Today my favorite is Montrose. I would love to hear your suggestions, and who knows maybe I will post one of your favorites right here on The Hawk's website...
This band was never lost but what do you do when Sammy Hagar is your lead vocalist and he leaves the band? Well Ronnie Montrose went out and picked up a guy by the name of Bob James for his next album Warner Brothers Presents ..Montrose. Bob was a good singer he was featured as lead vocalist and co-songwriter on two Montrose albums Warner Brothers Presents...
In November of 1973, Montrose released their self-titled debut album, which overcame a slow sales start to become one of the more influential and beloved albums in hard rock history.