It’s not meant to be anything more than a thank you — with love, with respect and with one hell of a guitar solo,” the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer shared.

In the dream, Hagar said Van Halen showed him “this harmonic thing… he slid up to a chord, like a slide guitar. We wrote a ...

Sammy Hagar's new song 'Encore, Thank You, Goodnight' was written in a dream with Eddie Van Halen, and recently finished with Joe Satriani.

Sammy Hagar released 'Encore, Thank You, Goodnight,' inspired by a dreamed guitar lick from Eddie Van Halen, in April 2025.

The release of Sammy Hagar's Encore, Thank You, Goodnight comes ahead of his upcoming Best Of All Worlds residency in Las ...

Sammy Hagar is about to release a song that features a guitar lick he says Eddie Van Halen showed him in a dream. Hagar revealed the origins of the song to UCR nearly three years ago, in an August ...

Featuring a guitar lick from Eddie himself, Hagar explained how the new song happened. “About two months ago, I had this dream and Eddie came. He’s going, ‘Man, let’s write some music!’ ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Future / Kevin Nixon In the mid-1980s, in a bid to channel some of Van Halen’s ...