"Hotel California" is a well-known song, as well as the name of a hotel and restaurant in Mexico. However, the two have ...

Every song has a story. For Eagles' "Hotel California," that story stretches for miles. The title track from the band's hit 1976 album has come to be one of the most famous songs in rock history, but ...

The best classic rock songs often took inspiration from unexpected sources. For example, Eagles’ “Hotel California” was supposed to feel like a number of classic movies. The 1970s band Steely Dan also ...

There's a rumor that’s been around for some time concerning the Eagles’ song "Hotel California". The basic premise is that the song is about a Christian church that was abandoned (or otherwise vacated ...

Not a lot of reggae sounds like Mexican music. However, Don Henley connected the two genres when he heard an early version of The Eagles’ “Hotel California” and called it “Mexican Reggae.” Here’s a ...

One of the first concerts I went to was The Eagles. Yeah, my parents were cool. So since the sixth grade, I've been pretty obsessed with the group, more importantly the song "Hotel California." And ...

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 Bosso ...

With Hotel California, the Eagles sought to capture the excesses and self-destructive behavior that had become status quo in the rock world. It was a scene they were uniquely qualified to address.