Hotel California' quickly became the defining anthem of mainstream rock outfit Eagles, but the song was initially called "bizarre" by the bandmembers.

One of the most famous classic rock songs ever is The Eagles’ “Hotel California.” The tune has a lyric that alludes to the name of another rock band that was popular at the same time as The ...

Hotel California' might very well be the Eagles' best-known song -- but if you ask a dozen people what the lyrics mean, you'll quickly find out this entry in our Top 100 Classic Rock Songs ...

No studio album by an American band has sold more copies in the U.S. than the Eagles’ Hotel California. The classic 1976 release has been certified 26-times platinum by the RIAA for sales of ...

Don Henley is expected to be called as a witness in the trial Handwritten pages inscribed with the first known iterations of legendary rock song Hotel California will take centre stage at a ...

“They called it ‘joke sculpture.’ When we thought of this song ‘Hotel California,’ we started thinking that it would be very cinematic to do it like sort of The Twilight Zone — you ...

Despite the success of Hotel California in 1976 and on the subsequent tour that followed, the Eagles were coming apart at the seams. Henley and Frey, who wrote most of the band’s songs ...