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How to play Hotel California on guitar – with the Eagles’ Don Felder
By Damian Fanelli published
The man who cowrote one of classic rock’s all-time greatest songs shows you its iconic chord progression and solo licks

The Eagles are the undisputed masters of harmony lines blending country and rock – this video masterclass unpacks their signature guitar style
By Jamie Humphries published
If you've ever promised yourself that, one of these nights you're gonna play like the Eagles, take it easy... This video and tab lesson has everything you need to take your playing to the limit one more time

Don Felder: "The Eagles never played three Les Pauls. It just turns into a big train wreck"
By Damian Fanelli published
In this 2013 GW interview, the former Eagles man reveals the gear behind his tone on Hotel California and One of These Nights, and how a lesson from Duane Allman transformed his playing

15 of the best songs played with a capo
By Damian Fanelli last updated
Must-hear tracks that make use of this essential guitar accessory

Joe Walsh on Hotel California's iconic leads: "The solos were not planned – they were spontaneous"
By Jackson Maxwell published
Walsh detailed how his and Don Felder's legendary lead break was created and recorded in a recent interview with Paul Reed Smith

Joe Bonamassa, Don Felder and Orianthi headline inaugural Gibson and Guitars4Vets Rock to Remember concert
By Richard Bienstock published
Virtual live event to raise funds for music programs for US military vets afflicted with PTSD

David Myhre: “There was no fooling Don Felder. It was like method acting - I had to really immerse myself”
By Matt Parker published
The guitarist and solo artist on landing the gig with the Eagles legend, and the importance of zenning out while playing live

Stream Monday's Live Interview Event with Don Felder Right Here
By Guitar World Staff published
Join us as we sit down with the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductee and former Eagles member to talk about his new LP and more.
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