Rock & Roll Road Trip with Sammy Hagar
Sammy Hagar travels the country interviewing and often performing with some of the most influential rock stars of the past 40 years.
- 2016-2020
- 5 seasons
- AXS TV
- Music
Sammy Hagar travels the country interviewing and often performing with some of the most influential rock stars of the past 40 years.
Season 5 Episode Guide
12 Episodes 2020
Episode 1
Viva Def Vegas
Sun, Apr 19, 2020 30 mins
In Vegas, Sammy sits down with Shaquille O'Neal at his Big Chicken restaurant then talks with Joe Elliott of Def Leppard. Sammy caps off the day with a jam during rehearsals of Def Leppard's residency at Planet Hollywood.
Episode 2
Homecoming
Sun, Apr 26, 2020
Sammy goes to the town he grew up in to sit down with Matchbox 20's Rob Thomas. He later surprises his hometown by jumping onstage for an unforgettable rendition of Smooth filling in for the legendary Carlos Santana.
Episode 3
Hangin' with Uncle Ted
Sun, May 3, 2020 30 mins
Sammy heads to the ranch of Ted Nugent for a one-of-a-kind road trip. Ted takes Sammy on a wild 4 wheelin' ride and teaches him archery. The two then sit down in Ted's living room to discuss the classics and jam to "Jenny Take A Ride."
Episode 4
Save a Horse, Ride a Rockstar
Sun, May 10, 2020
Sammy heads to Nashville to visit the homes of country icons John Rich and Big Kenny of Big and Rich. He hits John Rich's legendary rooftop for an acoustic version of "Save a Horse, Ride a Cowboy" with both artists.
Episode 5
Three for the Road
Sun, May 17, 2020
Sammy returns to Nashville to celebrate rock legend James Burton at an all-star bash. Backstage, he sits down with music legends Brian May of Queen, Joe Walsh, and recent Grammy-winner Tanya Tucker.
Episode 6
Going to Extremes
Sun, May 31, 2020
Sammy heads to the Hollywood Hills to meet up with Nuno Bettencourt and Gary Cherone of Extreme. The trio listen to new music from the band and do a poolside jam of The Who's "Won't Get Fooled Again."
Episode 7
Only in America
Sun, Oct 4, 2020 30 mins
Sammy heads outside Nashville to Ronnie Dunn's unique ranch where the Country star raises a different kind of livestock; Kix Brooks stops by for a barn burner of a country jam.
Episode 8
Memories of Money
Sun, Oct 11, 2020 30 mins
A heartfelt tribute to beloved rock showman Eddie Money, as the Red Rocker honors his dear friend during a star-studded night of music that finds him taking the stage with Money's children, and catching up with fellow rock trailblazers.
Episode 9
Training Day
Sun, Oct 18, 2020 30 mins
Sammy heads to Train frontman Pat Monahan's house outside of Seattle. The two take a boat ride, sit lakeside for a few laughs and head inside to play Train's Grammy-winning mega-hit, "Drops of Jupiter."
Episode 10
Passing the Torch
Sun, Oct 25, 2020 30 mins
Sammy meets up at The Mercy Lounge to talk life and legacy with Chris Daughtry. They finish off the day with blues classic "Have Mercy."
Episode 11
Tototally Red
Sun, Nov 1, 2020
Sammy heads to Kenny Aronoff's studio in Los Angeles to meet up with Steve Lukather of Toto to talk working with Michael Jackson and the state of the music industry today. Later, Steve brings in his son and they jam a Cream classic.
Episode 12
King of the Road Trip
Sun, Nov 8, 2020 60 mins
Sammy heads to The Woodshed in North Hollywood to discover a hangout where celebrities and musicians meetup and jam. During this hour-long live special, Sammy will be joined by a special guest while looking back at the good, the bad and the hilarious moments over the years of shooting his show, culminating with a heartfelt performance of a Van Halen classic.