Ronnie Montrose, who is best known for his fiery guitar work as a member of the band Montrose, died Saturday. It is believed that the cause of death was prostate cancer, which he had been battling ...

We understood what the situation was.” The situation was that the guitarist who’d started up Montrose — the influential rock band that introduced Sammy Hagar to rock fans in the early ’70s ...

Hagar and Montrose parted ways acrimoniously in 1975. Church was a member of Hagar's solo band from 1976 until the singer joined Van Halen in 1985. Montrose continued experimenting with rock ...

or at least as hard as Montrose would through the last three-quarters of their catalog. Sammy would leave the band in February of ‘75, after the boiling-over pressures between himself and Ronnie ...

The combination of Hagar’s powerhouse vocals and Ronnie Montrose’s incendiary guitar attack put both the band and the singer on the rock’n’roll map. But in a taste of what was to come ...

Ronnie Montrose, who is best known for his fiery guitar work as a member of the band Montrose, died Saturday. It is believed that the cause of death was prostate cancer, which he had been battling ...