Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Eagles Year in Review: 2014

I can't believe it's almost 2015 already!  Before the apple officially drops in New York City, let's take a last look at what the guys have been up to in 2014.

JANUARY
15: Eagles play the opening night of the new LA Forum in Los Angeles, CA; they play a total of 6 nights there, kicking off a new leg of the History of the Eagles tour
20: Joe Walsh participates in the Ringo Starr Tribute Concert for the David Lynch Foundation

FEBRUARY
7: Don Felder appears on The Arsenio Hall Show  
9: Joe Walsh appears on the Grammy Tribute to the Beatles

MARCH
11: Joe Walsh plays a Tibet House Benefit at Carnegie Hall in New York, NY
25: Don Felder re-releases an extended version of Road to Forever

APRIL
1: Looking Into You: A Jackson Brown Tribute is released, with Don Henley singing lead on "These Days"  
1: A video recording of the first "Light up the Blues" Autism Benefit featuring Don Felder among others is released on iTunes
4: Don Felder joins CSN, John Mayer, et al for the second "Light up the Blues" Autism Benefit in Los Angeles, CA
10: Glenn Frey inducts Linda Ronstadt into the Rock'n'Roll Hall of Fame

MAY
6: Sarah McLachlan releases Shine On, including the Don Felder co-write "Turn the Lights Down Low"  
12:Joe Walsh honors Ozzy Osbourne at MusiCares ceremony
14: Don Felder kicks off the "Soundtrack of Summer" tour with Styx and Foreigner at the Intrust Bank Arena in Wichita, KS
21: Eagles announce that they will tour Australia and New Zealand in February and March of 2015  
22: Eagles kick off the European leg of the History of the Eagles tour at the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam, Netherlands

JUNE
17: Don Felder does his first of four live video chats

AUGUST
25: Eagles return to the United States for another leg of the History of the Eagles tour, starting with the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma, WA

SEPTEMBER
16: Eagles play a benefit for Walden Woods at the Citi Wang Theatre in Boston, MA; includes a meet'n'greet by Don Henley for charity to a lucky contest winner

OCTOBER
3: Joe does a rare meet'n'greet for charity at the Anaheim, CA show  
15: Eagles play their last date of the year at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, TX

NOVEMBER
10: Foo Fighters release Sonic Highways, featuring Joe Walsh as a guest artist 
12: Don Felder appears as a guest on Hell's Kitchen 
17: It is announced that Poco will be inducted into the Colorado Music Hall of Fame on January 9, and Timothy will be playing with them

DECEMBER
1: Joe Walsh plays the first of two special shows at the Paramount in Huntington, NY

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I bet 2015 will be even better. I can't wait!