Van Halen's Sammy Hagar on making music, managing money — and drinking $80K bottles of wine

But Hagar, now 75 years old, is a musician who’s found equal footing in the business world, almost like a hard-rocking equivalent to the entrepreneurial Jimmy Buffett. He scored a major success with his Cabo Wabo tequila brand, which in 2008. Today, his empire covers spirits (he’s got ); canned cocktails (he launched ); and restaurants (, located in Mexico, has been in business since 1990, plus there’s his chain). He’s even written his... + full article