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Don Felder of Don Felder Band performs during The Brotherhood Of Rock Tour at Ameris Bank Amphitheatre on July 06, 2025, in Alpharetta, Georgia.
“You can’t all play Gibson Les Pauls at the same time.” Don Felder on why the Eagles never stuck to just one guitar

By Martin Kielty Published

There’s more than Gear Acquisition Syndrome behind the former Eagle’s studio arsenal of 19 guitars and 15 amps

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LEFT: Joe Walsh at Glen Helen Regional Park, San Bernadino, California, May 30, 1983. Visible in the background is Joe Vitale, on drums. RIGHT: Stevie Nicks performs onstage during the US Festival, Ontario, California, May 30, 1983.
Joe Walsh reveals what Stevie Nicks taught him about songwriting

By Phil Weller Published

The Eagles guitarist’s brief romance with the Fleetwood Mac legend gave him a front-row seat to a songwriting process very different from his own

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Tom Petty performs circa 1985 in Los Angeles, California.
Don Felder on helping out Tom Petty, recording with Joni Mitchell and writing the Eagles’ ‘Hotel California’ solo with Joe Walsh

By Gary Graff Published

The former Eagles guitarist shares reminiscences — and explains how Walsh helped develop the iconic dual-guitar lines in “Hotel California”

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LEFT: Jimi Hendrix performs with The Jimi Hendrix Experience at the Royal Albert Hall in London on 24th February 1969. RIGHT:Joe Walsh performing onstage in 1980
Joe Walsh's backstage jam with Jimi Hendrix

By Phil Weller Published

A young Joe Walsh shared a stage and a dressing room with Hendrix in the early ‘70s, and it proved to be an education

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Joe Walsh of the Eagles Performs at the Bottom Line, in New York City, November 21, 1976
“Obviously, I thought I wasn’t drinking enough.” Joe Walsh on his secret to a long career and a better life

By Phil Weller Published

After years of excess, the Eagles guitarist explains how asking for help helped him stay alive — and keep making music.

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JOE WALSH US rock musician in 1983.
How Joe Walsh brought friendly competition — and a little hotel-room chaos — to the Eagles

By Phil Weller Published

His arrival marked the formation of the band's most sucessful line-up, but his offstage antics got them barred from some of their favorite hotels

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JOE WALSH US rock musician in 1983.
Joe Walsh names the “12 best all-time-forever” guitar solos by Jimmy Page, Jeff Beck, Jimi Hendrix and nine other icons

By Jas Obrecht Published

The Eagles guitarist told us what rocked his boat from these classics across the decades of rock and roll

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American Rock musician Joe Walsh plays guitar as he performs onstage at the US Festival, Ontario, California, May 30, 1983.
Joe Walsh and Jimmy Webb on their surprise tribute to one of pop music’s most celebrated cities

By Christopher Scapelliti Published

Walsh and Webb’s performance was a highlight of this weekend’s VetsAid benefit concert

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Joe Walsh of The Eagles performs live on stage, New York, October 1979
Joe Walsh on the iconic rock hit that got him into the Eagles and turned him into a TikTok star. And all because he mowed down his neighbor’s rose bushes

By Christopher Scapelliti Published

The “Unfortunately, I do love” theme song is about standing proud even when you might feel shame. Millions of TikTok users have taken the sentiment to heart

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(L-R) Don Felder and Joe Walsh of The Eagles perform on stage at Ahoy on 11th May 1977 in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Don Felder says his follow-up to "Hotel California" would have taken the Eagles to new heavy-metal heights

By Phil Weller Published

Felder would have a hit with the song years later when it was resurrected and released as "Heavy Metal" for the 1981 film of the same name

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