Music Review

Marching to Mars (1997)

Sammy Hagar
Reviewed by Chuck Eddy | May 30, 1997
EW's GRADE
B-

Details Lead Performance: Sammy Hagar; Genre: Rock; Production: MCA

Alone again, naturally, after a decade of draining personality from Van Halen, hammy Sammy Hagar does okay by his bluesier selections and even pays tribute to forgotten rock heroes Count Five and Canned Heat. But other than some intermittent Led Zeppelin-lite rhythmic twists, the rest of Marching to Mars is a mix of macho bloat and navel-gazing vagueness. B-

Originally posted May 30, 1997 Published in issue #381 May 30, 1997 Order article reprints
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