The rock legend shared a classic picture taken earlier than the pandemic, that includes him with James Hetfield, Ozzy Osbourne, and Kirk Hammett. In his caption, Hagar humorously questioned Hetfield’s top within the image.
“Flashback to Grammy celebration pre-Covid with James Hetfield, Ozzy Osbourne, and Kirk Hammett, bother within the making,” Hagar wrote. “Why the f*ck is James wanting so large on this image? He should’ve had on excessive heels.”
This appears to be pleasant jab at Hetfield. Hagar playfully steered that the Metallica frontman could have worn excessive heels to look taller within the picture.
Sammy Hagar stands roughly 6 toes tall (183 cm), whereas James Hetfield is notably taller at round 6 toes 4 inches (193 cm), making Hetfield roughly 4 inches (10 cm) taller than Hagar. This pure top benefit clearly explains why Hetfield seems considerably bigger within the throwback {photograph}.
Hagar additionally just lately made headlines for an uncommon incident involving an impersonator and even shared his ideas on X.
Current reviews steered {that a} native man was arrested after allegedly impersonating the rock icon at a number of companies within the space. The incident led Hagar to reply with humor and skepticism in regards to the authenticity of such claims within the fashionable age.
“Effectively, I simply awoke and I really feel as beat up as I might be today at my age. Take a look at this man over right here,” Hagar stated, referencing a photograph of the impersonator.
“This man he says he’s Sammy Hagar. I assume it’s the ‘season.’ Completely satisfied Halloween everybody.”
Hagar discovered the state of affairs amusing and famous the widespread use of AI and digital manipulation in as we speak’s world.
“Who is aware of with AI today if that is actual or not, however each particular person I do know has despatched it to me, and anybody that will fall for this man saying he’s the Pink Rocker most likely couldn’t title one in all my songs,” he stated.
Who is aware of with AI today if that is actual or not, however each particular person I do know has despatched it to me, and anybody that will fall for this man saying he is the Pink Rocker most likely could not title one in all my songs. 😳 #HappyHalloween #Impersonator #Ouch pic.twitter.com/0lJY0DSi1B
— Sammy Hagar (@sammyhagar) October 23, 2025
