Tag Archives: Eagles
You Belong to the Night
With the passing of Glenn Frey, the Eagles will never fly again. The band was beloved, but also hated for it. Whether you were an Eagles fan or not, their story is truly compelling and the documentary History of the Eagles: The Story of an American Band is required viewing for contemporary country music fans [...]
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Tagged country, Eagles, Glenn Frey, History of the Eagles, Hotel California, rock
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Gram’s Day
Yesterday I was obsessing about the election, but today I’m pointing at an important something else — the birthday of Gram Parsons. The pioneering singer/songwriter married country music and rock, fusing sincere narratives, steel guitars and an encyclopedic knowledge of all things Nashville, Austin and Bakersfield to the sex and drugs aesthetics of country’s ruder [...]
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Tagged Country Rock, Eagles, Gilded Palace of Sin, Graham Parsons, marijuana, Nashville, Nudie, Sweetheart of the Rodeo, The Byrds
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