The single word that defined Eagles’ ‘Hotel California’, according to Don Henley
A metaphor.
From The Vault Archives: 01/2026
The one Eagles track Glenn Frey couldn’t stand making: “I hate this song!”
Nowhere near their standard.
The “sophisticated” guitarist George Harrison and Tom Petty called perfect
The musical taste that united the Wilburys.
The hated band Slash was forced to audition for
“…in those days you did whatever you had to do to keep moving.”
The “sweetest” song The Beach Boys ever wrote: “I have to say I am proud of it”
Setting the bar for pop beauty.