The Eagles, one of the most iconic bands in rock history, have left an indelible mark on music with their harmonious melodies, introspective lyrics, and timeless sound. Formed in 1971 in Los Angeles, ...

One of the Eagles’ most recognized songs despite never being released as a single, Vince Gill counts “Desperado” among his favorites. “It’s the first song that Glenn and Don [Henley] wrote together, ...

One of the most popular classic rock bands ever is The Eagles. The Eagles also knew how to spoof classic rock. Here’s a look at why they wrote an homage to some 1960s hits. “’96 Tears,’ released in ...

The Eagles turned the pop charts into their own personal playground for much of the 70s. Their ability to stay true to their musical vision and cross over to a wide audience stood out as pretty much ...

He became the Eagles' unquestioned leader following Glenn Frey's death, but Don Henley got off to a decidedly slow start as a songwriter. He only had one co-credited composition on their 1972 debut.

Classic rock wasn’t always great to women. The Eagles are often hailed as one of the greatest rock bands in history, but some of their music has been criticized for its sexist themes. While many fans ...

Solo Eagles songs have often had an intriguing way of sounding nothing like an Eagles song. Whether it was Glenn Frey's penchant for a wailing sax or Don Henley's surprising flirtations with ...

Frey, a James Dean-worshipping Motown devotee from Detroit, had arrived in LA in 1969 playing Chuck Berry covers. For Frey, as with his co-songwriting compadre Don Henley, a lantern-jawed Texan not ...