With the news of Aerosmith finally calling in their permanent vacation and retiring, the rock world has poured in tributes to one of America’s greatest rock bands ever. That includes Sammy Hagar who at a recent show in Tinley Park Illinois tells the story of when he first met the band. He says it was 1973 and Montrose was playing Cobo Hall in Detroit opening for Aerosmith. I’ll let Sammy tell the rest of his story: