<![CDATA[ Latest from Guitar World in Don-felder ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/tag/don-felder Mon, 12 Jan 2026 12:01:58 +0000 en <![CDATA[ “I’d say, ‘Man, that guitar riff sounded killer.’ He’d respond, ‘Well, I’m sure I’ll mess it up next time’”: John Mayer, Trey Anastasio and Steve Vai lead tributes to Bob Weir ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/tributes-to-bob-weir c8Wrc7pYChHFEXvXBe584T Mon, 12 Jan 2026 12:01:58 +0000 Mon, 12 Jan 2026 14:21:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ “I opened the case and Glenn went, ‘Wow. What’d you pay for that?’ I went '$1,200...’ He said, ‘Cheap!’ in a very derogatory way –so I called my ’59 ‘the cheap Les Paul’”: Don Felder on medical emergencies, Eagles sessions and his million dollar ’Burst ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/don-felder-eagles-the-vault-50-years-of-music tsuhFejYWSbxE25m9SKNHB Wed, 22 Oct 2025 11:42:22 +0000 Thu, 30 Oct 2025 15:11:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ “That song should have been finished on an Eagles record with Joe and I following up on Hotel California with some dazzling guitar solos”: The song that started life as an Eagles track – but ended up as the theme song for an animated film ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/the-song-that-should-have-been-an-eagles-track EU77qkXEqzGkdLHStHkYmX Wed, 24 Sep 2025 08:35:51 +0000 Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:29:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Glenn Frey said it best when he said we ‘created a monster with Hotel California, and it ate us’”: Don Felder on the making of the Eagles’ The Long Run ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/don-felder-on-the-making-of-the-eagles-the-long-run c9JSooRcEEY9i7nEaH3z9Q Mon, 04 Aug 2025 09:19:44 +0000 Wed, 13 Aug 2025 14:32:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ “I started the introduction for Tequila Sunrise, and was like, ‘Wait a minute. This feels like acid.’ I just felt like I'm leaving my body”: Former Eagles guitarist Don Felder speaks out after mid-performance medical emergency ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/don-felder-speaks-out-after-mid-performance-medical-emergency ZWgfYjmU8tUUeC6MChwteB Wed, 19 Feb 2025 16:56:26 +0000 Mon, 24 Feb 2025 09:33:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ “We appreciate everyone’s concern regarding Don Felder’s abrupt stop to his show last night”: Former Eagles guitarist Don Felder issues statement after being rushed offstage due to medical emergency ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/don-felder-issues-statement-after-being-rushed-offstage-due-to-medical-emergency nhsrFcZnqX4m7Hojv7w3xP Mon, 17 Feb 2025 11:27:10 +0000 Thu, 20 Feb 2025 14:46:27 +0000 <![CDATA[ How to play Hotel California on guitar – with the Eagles’ Don Felder ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/lessons/how-to-play-hotel-california-on-guitar jRTuPjJbuMbFuMfAjhF8p9 Fri, 21 Jun 2024 08:35:38 +0000 Fri, 21 Mar 2025 15:21:52 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Eagles are the undisputed masters of harmony lines blending country and rock – this video masterclass unpacks their signature guitar style ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/lessons/eagles-video-masterclass vscQ8DzBkZn6chhrkdRyvj Mon, 11 Mar 2024 17:20:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ Joe Walsh on Hotel California's iconic leads: "The solos were not planned – they were spontaneous" ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/joe-walsh-hotel-california-leads jEYUNy5JJNfaAsaGwxpdaC Tue, 19 Oct 2021 20:28:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ Joe Bonamassa, Don Felder and Orianthi headline inaugural Gibson and Guitars4Vets Rock to Remember concert ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/joe-bonamassa-don-felder-and-orianthi-headline-inaugural-gibson-and-guitars4vets-rock-to-remember-concert PECjZZme83PBcavcVceFXB Wed, 11 Nov 2020 17:33:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ David Myhre: “There was no fooling Don Felder. It was like method acting - I had to really immerse myself” ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/features/david-myhre-there-was-no-fooling-don-felder-it-was-like-method-acting-i-had-to-really-immerse-myself CZRaWJgqvCacaKFQmdC3GY Thu, 16 Apr 2020 15:48:05 +0000 Thu, 16 Apr 2020 15:53:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ 15 of the best songs played with a capo ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gw-archive/top-10-guitar-songs-played-capo 7R58qHEsdBQUHMjrBBGpSY Thu, 22 Aug 2019 09:19:59 +0000 Wed, 19 Jun 2024 13:52:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ Stream Monday's Live Interview Event with Don Felder Right Here ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/stream-mondays-live-interview-event-with-don-felder-right-here vzFCS5TGYU2FA8YiC5VYeB Wed, 03 Apr 2019 20:08:19 +0000 Mon, 08 Apr 2019 23:03:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ Listen to Don Felder's "American Rock 'n' Roll," Featuring Slash ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/listen-to-don-felders-american-rock-n-roll-featuring-slash HLbpba7hSxKJb4aMVEK5m4 Mon, 28 Jan 2019 17:55:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ Eagles Announce 'Legacy' Career-Spanning CD and LP Box Sets ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/eagles-announce-legacy-career-spanning-cd-and-lp-box-sets naX7bsD2AXDUT9vChrUCCK Wed, 26 Sep 2018 16:40:44 +0000 Fri, 28 Sep 2018 16:58:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ Don Felder Demos Ernie Ball’s Ambient Delay and Expression Overdrive Pedals ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/don-felder-demos-ernie-balls-ambient-delay-and-expression-overdrive-pedals FJPDkZHuRtJrTGQ7AP3hmL Fri, 02 Jun 2017 16:48:07 +0000 Thu, 06 Feb 2020 16:46:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ Don Felder Tries to Break Ernie Ball’s New Paradigm Strings ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/don-felder-tries-break-ernie-balls-new-paradigm-strings kyGTqdrb3VYj2x9GFh3wHZ Fri, 07 Apr 2017 12:43:46 +0000 <![CDATA[ Hear Isolated Guitar Tracks from Eagles' "Hotel California" ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/hear-isolated-guitar-tracks-eagles-hotel-california 7gXxVNn7QkcpUoJqowXDKR Wed, 17 Feb 2016 16:37:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ Don Felder on Glenn Frey: "He Was by Far the Coolest Guy in the Band" ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/don-felder-glenn-frey-he-was-far-coolest-guy-band BFRroy6aoahtn3Aj3noh4S Tue, 19 Jan 2016 18:11:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Long Run: Don Felder Talks Soundtrack of Summer Tour, Eagles Highlights and More ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/features/long-run-don-felder-talks-soundtrack-summer-tour-eagles-highlights-and-more uztntPvRhfzkGSzLXa2sdN Mon, 23 Jun 2014 17:07:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ Styx and Foreigner Prep ‘The Soundtrack of Summer’ Album and Tour ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/acoustic-nation/acoustic-nation-styx-and-foreigner-prep-the-soundtrack-of-summer-album-and-tour ojNBePUuZGo2zorcnpypo Thu, 24 Apr 2014 20:55:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ Video: Don Felder "Girls in Black" Lesson ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/lessons/video-don-felder-girls-black-lesson 2V9CFEceLPCxFv2hR8Nf9f Fri, 26 Oct 2012 16:37:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ Don Felder Discusses His Signature "Hotel California" EDS-1275 and 1959 Les Paul Gibson Guitars ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/interview-don-felder-discusses-his-signature-hotel rxXAKKx28rJUPakFxREEf7 Mon, 22 Oct 2012 14:27:22 +0000 Fri, 21 Mar 2025 15:20:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ Former Eagles Guitarist Don Felder to Release First Solo Album Since 1983 ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/former-eagles-guitarist-don-felder-release-first-solo-album-1983 EHJhD8JE9BKNoKsGmsUhuN Tue, 24 Jul 2012 16:56:09 +0000