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Classic Summer Series – 1976 – Summer Of Platinum [VIDEOS]

Mark Alan — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 19:55:53 +0000

The Eagles soaring to certified platinum status in ’76 as rock music is thriving. The RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) added a new award in ’76 – Platinum which honors a million in sales and the first one went to The Eagles for their Greatest Hits of 1971-1975. According to the RIAA it’s [...]

Eagles' Glenn Frey Says 'American Idol,' 'X Factor' Contestants Should Pipe Down

Nick DeRiso — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:25:52 +0000

For the Eagles' Glenn Frey, popular singing televised contests like 'American Idol' and 'X Factor' are nothing more than an opportunity for singing hopefuls to take the stage and oversing. He has a message for its contestants: Tone it down a bit.

"The nature of these shows is such is that they make everybod

Eagles 2013 Tour Could Be Their Last

Michael Gallucci — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:35:29 +0000

Haven't we heard this one before? The Eagles, making the publicity rounds in London, told reporters that their upcoming tour could very well be their last one. Like, ever. But the band has made this announcement about three dozen times over the past 35 years, so believe what you want.

Eagles Reportedly Reuniting with Bernie Leadon for 2013 Tour

Jeff Giles — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 01:56:26 +0000

The band is still describing his involvement as “in discussion,” but according to guitarist Joe Walsh, the Eagles will be joined by former member Bernie Leadon on their upcoming tour. This isn’t the first time an Eagle has raised the possibility of a special guest from the past popping up on the (apparently accurately dubbed) [...]

The Eagles Announce Summer 2013 Tour

Sterling Whitaker — Sat, 23 Mar 2013 23:47:31 +0000

If you've been hoping to catch the Eagles on tour this summer, you just might be in luck -- if you're willing to drive to see them. The legendary California rockers have announced a limited number of shows for their 'History of the Eagles' tour, which will kick off July 6 in Louisville, Ky. and wrap up in Bethel, N.Y. on July 25.

Eagles Announce 'History of the Eagles' DVD/Blu-ray Release Date

Billy Dukes — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 01:19:01 +0000

Last month's two-episode Showtime documentary chronicling the rise and fall of the Eagles will be available on DVD and Blu-ray next month. The band announced today that 'History of the Eagles' will be released on April 30, and include a third disc featuring the group's performance at the Capital Centre in Landover, Md. in 1977.

New Classic Rock Artists Releases For March 2013 [VIDEOS]

Mark Alan — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 20:09:14 +0000

It’s that time again, a new month with new music and March is coming in with a bang. New studio releases for this month, and what’s really exciting about this is not only the new albums from David Bowie, Eric Clapton but at the same time some unreleased versions of old songs by greats like [...]

New Classic Rock Artists Releases For March 2013, The Eagles – 'The Studio Albums 1972-1979′ [VIDEO]

Mark Alan — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 17:18:18 +0000

During Their peak years The Eagles recorded six albums, ‘Eagles’, ‘Desperado’, ‘On The Border’, ‘One of These Nights’, ‘Hotel California’ and ‘The Long Run’ and they’re making a comeback.All the previously mentioned albums are being reissued in a 6-CD box set, ‘The Eagles Studio Albums 1972-1979. This is good news because they’re being released in [...]

'The History of The Eagles' Documentary [VIDEO]

Mark Alan — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 16:05:45 +0000

The two part documentary of The Eagles aired on Showtime in hopes that fans will get the understanding that being in a rock band is no cup of tea in ‘The History of The Eagles’ In the most recent issue of Rolling Stone Don Henley states,” It’s wonderful just to be very childlike and skip [...]

Don Henley on a New Eagles Album: 'It's Not Like We Don't See Each Other'

Jeff Giles — Sat, 16 Feb 2013 05:32:09 +0000

When Don Henley and Glenn Frey set about authorizing the new documentary 'History of the Eagles,' they took the unusual step of securing an Oscar-winning filmmaker to produce -- because, as Frey put it in a recent interview with the New York Times, "Our management sent me what they thought were some of the best music documentaries that had been done. And I wasn’t crazy about any of it."

Don Henley to Release New Solo Album, 'Cass County,' in May

Dave Lifton — Sat, 02 Feb 2013 20:48:16 +0000

The enduring success of the Eagles means that Don Henley doesn't need to work unless he wants to. And when that time comes, it's hard to get him to stop. In a new interview, he discussed his upcoming projects that will keep him busy for the next few years, which includes a new solo album and autobiography.

Timothy B. Schmit Beats Cancer, Earns Clean Bill of Health

Jeff Giles — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 13:11:50 +0000

Not that there's ever really been a bad time to be a member of the Eagles, all things considered, but this is shaping up to be a pretty good month for the guys in the band -- especially bassist Timothy B. Schmit, who recently shared the news that his battle with cancer appears to be over.

Don Henley Hopes Eagles Documentaries Clear Up 'Misconceptions' About the Band

Jeff Giles — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 20:36:05 +0000

With the possible exception of Joe Walsh, the guys in the Eagles aren't exactly known for being talkative, and Don Henley tends to be the most taciturn of all -- so the fact that he recently decided to open up to Rolling Stone about the pair of new documentaries delving into the band's history must mean he really likes the movies.

New Eagles Documentary Set for Sundance Premiere

Jeff Giles — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 21:49:43 +0000

The warm smell of colitas will be rising up through the air at this year’s Sundance festival, thanks to the scheduled premiere of the new two-hour documentary ‘History of the Eagles, Part One.’ Part of an ambitious (and surprisingly comprehensive) look at the bestselling band, ‘Part One’ was assembled by a talented crew whose names [...]

Eagles Documentary to Premiere at 2013 Sundance Film Festival

Dave Lifton — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 04:46:36 +0000

The movie, which bears no relation to the 1981 Mel Brooks comedy, 'History of the World, Part 1,' begins with the band's formation in the early '70s and concludes with their breakup in 1980.

Joe Walsh is Hitting the Road Solo

Lynn Quale — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 18:30:52 +0000

Joe Walsh of the Eagles announced yesterday (April 2) that he will head out on a summer tour in support of his upcoming album 'Analog Man' that will be in stores June 5th.