Other upcoming concerts at the venue include guitarist John Mayer April 21-22, pop star Justin Bieber on April 27, and Texas country legends George Strait and Willie Nelson April 29-30. The Moody Center, which will open in April on the University of Texas campus, is run by a partnership that includes the Eagles' longtime manager, Irving Azoff. Schmidt and Joe Walsh as well as country star Vince Gill, who also was added after Frey's death.įROM THE ARCHIVES: Our review of the Eagles' 2015 Austin concert If you look at the cover of the 1976 Hotel California album and the skyline of the Cal State Channel Islands campus.
The lineup also includes longtime members Timothy B. The Mexican Hotel California, sued by the Eagles for violation of trademark. His son, Deacon Frey, is now touring and singing with the band. The Eagles last played Austin in 2015, before co-founder Glenn Frey's death in early 2016 at age 67. That honor, of course, goes to the title track of their 1976 smash Hotel California, the record where the Eagles expunged any lingering trace of their country-rock roots and took up residence in the football stadiums of the world. The website also details several pre-sale opportunities (including VIP packages) on Dec. 3, at prices have not yet been announced. The band will be accompanied by an orchestra and choir, and will play a second set featuring hits from other albums. The shows are treated like recitals with the album being performed in its entirety followed by a “greatest hits” set of the featured artists.Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band the Eagles will play its 1976 album "Hotel California" from start to finish at the new Moody Center in Austin on May 19, the venue announced Wednesday morning. They have performed with orchestras, sitarists, choirs, and schools. The musicians go to great lengths to faithfully recreate every sound on the original album.
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The series was founded in 2003 by Craig Martin, a musician who had previously produced a series of boutique cabaret shows as well as composed music for television and film. State St.), online at or by phone at (614) 469-0939 or (800) 745-3000.Ĭritically-acclaimed cover experts, Classic Albums Live, is a concert series based in Toronto, Ontario, in which musicians perform a classic rock album in its entirety. During the 58th Grammys in February 2016 the Eagles were presented with their Grammy from 1977 for Album of the Year because they didn’t attend the Grammys in ‘77. 40 years later, it still ranks as one of the best. The album topped the Billboard charts for eight weeks in the U.S., won two GRAMMY Awards, sold more than 32 million copies around the world, and featured two Billboard 1 hit singles. Tickets are $25 and $30 and can be purchased in person at the CAPA Ticket Center (39 E. The Eagles’ Hotel California was a critical and commercial phenomenon when it was released in December 1976. Long St.) on Thursday, January 17, at 8 pm. Classic Albums Live performs The Eagles’ two-time Grammy Award-winning Hotel California, one of the best-selling albums of all time, note-for-note and cut-for-cut in its entirety live on stage, including megahits “New Kid in Town,” “Hotel California,” and “Life in the Fast Lane.”ĬAPA presents Classic Albums Live: The Eagles’ Hotel California at the Lincoln Theatre (769 E.
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