Former Van Halen frontman Sammy Hagar has mourned the death of a fan who gave him his signature 'Red Rocker' nickname ...

Sammy Hagar paid tribute to John Pruner, the fan who gave him the Red Rocker nickname, who died in March 2025.

Sammy Hagar posted a lengthy tribute to John Pruner, a fan who dubbed the musician The Red Rocker, after his death.

For decades, Sammy Hagar has been known worldwide as “The Red Rocker,” but few know the true origin of the nickname. Recently ...

Former Van Halen frontman Sammy Hagar paid tribute to a long-time fan ... Hagar penned a stirring tribute to John Pruner, the fan who he credited with giving him the nickname "The Red Rocker." ...

Sammy Hagar is paying tribute to the fan who coined his infamous nickname, the Red Rocker. Hagar posted some photos on Instagram of him with fan John Pruner, who recently passed away, sharing that ...