A chance encounter on a Las Vegas sidewalk this week left Sammy Hagar reflecting on fame, memory and the growing visibility of homelessness in America.
In a post shared on X, the Bay Area rocker described meeting a man who recognized him from across the street and began recounting, in vivid detail, a Van Halen concert from three decades ago.
“What a beautiful, unique, soulful experience late last night with this homeless man in Las Vegas,” Hagar wrote Friday, March 20. “He called my name as I walked by. I was surprised so I stopped to say hello and help him out with a little cash.”…