How the Eagles' 'Hotel California' Became a Timeless Rock Anthem

A 1977 rock classic by the Eagles became a No. 1 hit and one of the most haunting songs of its era, with its meaning still ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1977, the Eagles Released the “Best Guitar Solo of All Time” While Taking Us on a “Journey From Innocence to Experience”

Nearly 50 years ago (Feb. 22, 1977), the Eagles released “Hotel California,” the second single and title track from their fifth studio album. Lead guitarist Don Felder knew right away they had ...
American Songwriter

Behind the Lyrics: The Hidden Loneliness Inside “Hotel California” You Might Have Missed

The lyrics of the song "Hotel California" are about more than meets the eye. There's a hidden loneliness inside this Eagles ...
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Eagles' 'Hotel California' Almost Named 'Mexican Reggae' - Second Best Rock Song Revealed

The Eagles' "Hotel California" has been ranked the second best "American Rock Song" of all time by Ultimate Classic Rock. The 1976 hit was the second single off of the Eagles' 1976 album with the same ...