Report: SAMMY HAGAR Blames Tequila For LED ZEPPELIN Comment
September 23, 2008, 15 years ago
MusicRadar.com has issued the following report from Joe Bosso:
"CHICKENFOOT could rival LED ZEPPELIN." It was a quote that made its way across the Internet within hours, and the man who said it, SAMMY HAGAR, blames it all on tequila."I got fucking ripped and I said something stupid," Hagar admits, laughing, recalling the press day he did in Toronto this past spring to launch his premium Cabo Wabo Tequila in Canada (a product he just said sold an 80 percent interest in for the tidy sum of $80 million).
Throughout the day, journalists and Hagar were imbibing, and the singer reveals that the combination of alcohol and his unbridled love for his new supergroup led to an unfortunate slip of the tongue.
"I told JOE (SATRIANI), 'I'm so enthusiastic about this band, I might've said something. But I was buzzed up. What are you gonna do?"
Read the full report at MusicRadar.com.
