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The Killers - Hotel California
The Killers recorded this cover version of the classic Eagles hit as part of their contribution to raise awareness and funds for the APE charity which, in the last month alone, has made awards of $100,000 to support the victims of natural disasters in the Asia Pacific region.
CFA: Led Zeppelin, Beatles, The Who Offer Investment Advice
If you think there's nothing rock'n'roll about investing, you obviously don't work for the CFA Institute, where Thomas Collimore, director of investor education has compiled a list of 10 baby-boomer-era rock songs and what they mean to their now retirement-age fan base.
Randy Bachman - Bachman & Turner Reunite for Album Track and Tour
RANDY BACHMAN and FRED TURNER are set to go into Overdrive again after reuniting for a new album track.
Institute offers rock'n'roll investment tips
What does The Who's rock classic "My Generation" have to say about the world of investments? Leave it to the CFA Institute to find a link.
Dirty Projectors announce Australian tour dates!(delim)Dirty Projectors announce Australian tour dat
Brooklyn, New York darlings Dirty Projectors are perhaps the only band in the world that could attract the praise of everyone from Bjork to The Roots to David Byrne.
Beatles-ex Starr to release CD
12. "Y Not" marks the first time Starr has produced one of his own albums. It features a duet with former Beatles bandmate Paul McCartney on "Walk With You." McCartney also plays bass on the song "Peace Dream." Other collaborators on the CD include Eagles guitarist/singer Joe Walsh , Dave Stewart of Eurythmics fame, keyboardist Benmont Tench of Tom ...
Jackson Browne brings solo acoustic show to Stiefel
Jerry Gutierrez couldn't believe Jackson Browne was coming to Salina. But there it was: the announcement on Browne's Web site, www.jacksonbrowne.com. The legendary singer/songwriter was booked to play an acoustic concert in December at the Stiefel Theatre for the Performing Arts.
ROCK: The Illegal Eagles in Worthing
THE album which inspired the latest tour by The Illegal Eagles gained double platinum status in the UK and seven-time platinum status in the US, filling their new show with even more chart-topping Eagles hits than before.
West Texas native offers well-traveled tunes over 40 years
Growing up in Amarillo, JD Souther never wrote anything other than a few exercises for music composition and theory classes at Amarillo College.
The Week[end]: November 20-22, 2009
Get the holidays rolling early this weekend. The calendar includes: the Holiday Art Fair and Madison Women's Expo; the Wis-Kino Fall Kabaret; productions of The Little Match Girl , 1 SW33T R1DE , and the UW Dance Fall Faculty Concert; a book reading by Chris Newbold; Funk Out Cancer!; and, a bumper crop of live music by Carrie Newcomer, Modern ...
Don Henley has always moved against the prevailing currents. The drummer for the Eagles was bashing the media long before it became cool to do so.
This song is from the album Heavy Horses released at the end of the 1970s, with a sharp guitar rhythm and magical lyrics.
New Ringo Starr record will feature two songs with Paul McCartney
Former Beatles Ringo Starr and Paul McCartney have reunited on record. McCartney performs on two songs on Starr's upcoming CD release, 'Y Not.' Starr for the first time serves as producer on his own record, which features the song, 'Walk With You,' a duet between the two lads from Liverpool.
Sakasa Master Backwards Voice Recorder
Always wondered what your favorite songs sounded like when played backwards? Of course, we're pretty sure some of you out there did try to perform surgery on a cassette with a recording of Hotel California by the Eagles to substantiate the rumor of it glorifying the devil when played backwards, but no longer do you need to subject your cassettes to ...
Aging Henley strains to re-capture Eagles' glory
If anyone needed proof that The Eagles are greater than the sum of their parts, look no further than Don Henley's solo show at Copps Coliseum on Tuesday night.
The top 10 singles and albums on iTunes
9, 2009: Singles: 1. "Fireflies," Owl City List of winners at the 43rd Annual CMA Awards List of winners at the 43rd Annual CMA Awards Winners at Wednesday's 43rd annual Country Music Association Awards: AFI promotes its eighth album AFI promotes its eighth album AFI will continue to prove it is willing to keep going strong this weekend.
Spectacular show The Eagles come to life Most guitar aficionados know exactly how long the notoriously complex opening music of 'Hotel California' lasts, until right before Don Henley launches languidly into "On a dark desert highway" - two minutes and eight se conds.
YouTube: How to Play Hotel California
If you're looking for a relatively simple song to play on acoustic guitar, The Eagles' "Hotel California" might be worth a look.
The Big Gigs: Our critics' music picks
He won't have the cute, bone-dreaming dog from the Travelers Insurance commercial with him, but Ray LaMontagne can be expected to play his TV staple "Trouble" and other mellower fare at his latest solo acoustic date.
Between the Eagles' double album Long Road Out Of Eden , two years on the road supporting it, and a solo retrospective with tour in tow, Don Henley's been especially active as of late.
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