Sammy Hagar Responds to Alex Van Halen’s “Complete Idiot” Comment: “What’s Your Problem?”

Sammy Hagar appeared on Trunk Nation with Eddie Trunk on SiriusXM, where he responded to Alex Van Halen‘s recent comments calling the singer a “complete idiot.” In a recent interview, Alex was asked what he thought of Hagar’s 2011 memoir Red: My Uncensored Life in Rock, and answered, “I don’t know what he wrote, and I don’t wanna know. In my opinion, Sammy Hagar is a complete idiot.” Get Sammy Hagar Tickets Here In the book, Hagar had exposed some of the “dark side” of Eddie Van Halen’s life, an aspect of the memoir that the Red Rocker expressed regret over following the guitarist’s death in 2020. When asked by Trunk what he thought was the root of Alex Van Halen’s issue with him, Hagar said, “I don’t know what Alex’s problem is. If I wanted to get into a tug-of-war again, but you know, there’s so much clickbait going around now. It turns on you every time. And I’m always honest. I tell the truth. And I have never lied in my book. None of those are lies. Those are all truth. All those things happened. Whether or not anyone’s happy about some of the stuff that they did that, you know, that I brought up to the people in the book, I don’t know.” After some nudging from Trunk, Hagar el...