When thinking about bands that defined Californian rock, the Eagles would likely be up there on the list. Their breezy brand of music helped to define the West Coast rock for generations to come. But, ...

Prior to 1974, the Eagles had reached mainstream success thanks to their iconic classics, “Take It Easy”, “Witchy Woman”, and “Peaceful Easy Feeling”. Their success was a culmination of hard work, ...

Glenn Frey wasn’t the most prolific of Eagles. In fact, long-time partner Don Henley almost matched Frey’s total number of lead vocals in the ’70s alone. Despite being acknowledged as the group’s ...

Glenn Frey was living in an apartment at 1020 Laguna Avenue in Echo Park, Los Angeles when he heard the beginnings of a song that would give his band the Eagles their breakthrough hit. It was 1971, ...

Frey, known for his oversized jaw, big grin and wavy dark hair, loved music, girls and the rock ‘n’ roll life. He was playing in bands as a teenager, with fellow Detroit musician Bob Seger among his ...

Classic rock bands were always copying each other in some way. For example, The Eagles’ Glenn Frey said that “Peaceful Easy Feeling” was inspired by the vocals of another group. Frey also revealed ...

Bernie Leadon‘s frustration with life in the Eagles reached a dramatic breaking point around the time of 1975’s One of These Nights, after a discussion over the band’s creative direction led to him ...