How Duane Allman taught Don Felder to use slide guitar: “I didn’t want to be a Duane clone”
Don Felder is a guitar hero and key to the Eagles. He says that his slide guitar style is original, with him not wanting to ...
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The Eagles’ 'Hotel California' Almost Wasn’t a Hit
The best classic rock is full of surprises. For example, Don Felder said he didn’t think The Eagles’ “Hotel California” could possibly become a hit. He revealed that a more famous member ...
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1 Part of The Eagles’ ‘Hotel California’ Took Weeks to Finish
“[The Eagles] were fully aware that we were taking a leap forward. We had Don Felder in the band, and that was part of the edge.” That edge paid off. “Hotel California” reached the top of ...
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Don Henley Compared The Eagles’ ‘Hotel California’ to 1 Led Zeppelin Song
During a 2019 interview with Rob Rush Radio, The Eagles’ Don Felder dismissed such speculation. “There’s no Satanic factor or devil-worshipping, or any weird stuff like that,” he said.
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The Incident That Led The Eagles To Disband
Eagles’ manager Irving Azoff took Felder for a pleasant, innocent-seeming dinner but he had different intentions of replacing Felder’s vocal with Don Henley’s for this track. Felder felt ...
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Hotel California by the Eagles: What was it actually about?
Another Eagles guitarist, Don Felder, was tasked with recording instrumental snatches onto tape and submitting them to Frey and Henley in hope of their approval. He had been doing this at home in ...
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How the Eagles Ground to a Halt With ‘Eagles Live’
The Eagles were one of the most popular musical ... Singer-guitarist Glenn Frey and lead guitarist Don Felder nearly came to blows backstage after exchanging harsh words on stage in front of ...
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"Hotel California is six minutes, the intro is a minute long, it stops in the middle with no drums, and you've got a two-minute guitar solo at the end. It's the absolute wrong ...
Back in 2012, MusicRadar sat down with former Eagles guitarist Don Felder to discuss his then-new album, Road To Forever, which was his first solo record since 1983's Airborne. But writer Joe ...
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Remember When: Hell Froze Over … and the Eagles Reunited
The Eagles endured one of the most acrimonious breakups of any popular band, one so bad they couldn't possibly imagine a time when a reunion would be forthcoming. But time has a way of healing all ...
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Don Felder
Bret Michaels Recruits Snider, Gramm and Felder for 2024 Tour Five-act package will hit the road this summer. Don Henley, Glenn Frey, Joe Walsh, Don Felder, Bernie Leadon, Timothy B. Schmit and ...
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The Eagles
Onstage at the concert in Long Beach, California, in 1980, Felder and Frey threatened each other in between songs. Alison Ellwood’s superb 2013 documentary, History of the Eagles, captures the ...