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Former Eagles guitarist Don Felder speaks out after mid-performance medical emergency
By Janelle Borg published
The veteran guitarist was ushered offstage just last Thursday

Former Eagles guitarist Don Felder issues statement after being rushed offstage due to medical emergency
By Janelle Borg published
Felder had just started performing 1973's Tequila Sunrise during his Rock Legends Cruise performance

Longtime Eagles guitarist announces retirement from band following health struggles
By Janelle Borg published
Veteran guitarist Steuart Smith, who's been touring with the Eagles for 24 years, revealed that his recent Parkinsonism diagnosis had a profound impact on his decision to retire

Guitars signed by Paul McCartney, Slash, Bruce Springsteen, Sheryl Crow, Olivia Rodrigo and many more to be auctioned off in support of leading music charity
By Janelle Borg published
Over 60 one-of-a-kind items donated or signed by music stars are up for auction, with proceeds going to MusiCares, whose vital work includes supporting musicians impacted by the wildfires in Los Angeles

Timothy B. Schmidt on becoming the go-to bassist for The Eagles
By Brian Fox published
From Poco to Toto, Steely Dan to Spinal Tap, Timothy B. Schmidt has logged endless road miles and studio hours – and then there’s his main gig...

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

Vince Gill on flying high with Eagles – and why every vintage gear dealer has him on speed dial
By Andrew Daly published
Vince Gill joins us to explain why he’s perfectly happy “ripping powerchords for Joe”, what makes rhythm guitar more important than lead and how to move up the vintage guitar ladder

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

The Eagles’ Timothy B. Schmit: “I call myself a ‘meat and potatoes’ bass player, but that’s exactly what is called for with anything I might be doing”
By Alison Richter published
The Eagles bassist digs deep into his bass gear – and looks back at the days when stardom was nothing but a teenage dream
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