The Long Goodbye Tour, as its name the last tour attended by the Eagles band this fall. After running a successful career and almost fifty years of touring, the band announced the last touring dates set in 2023. It started in September 2023 and tickets are available on the websites. The farewell tour is supposed to end in 2025.
Eagles is an American rock band consisting of five members including Vince Gill, Don Henley, Timothy B. Schmit, Deacon Frey, and Joe Walsh. When we read about the origin of the Eagles band, it has a vast history to know. Let’s have a look at the origin briefly.
The Eagles tour started in New York, and if you people want to enroll in the last entertaining tour from the Eagles band, don’t miss out on the opportunity. The band will perform countless concerts to entertain the audience and fans.
Let’s learn more about the Eagle’s Tour 2023 and its members.
History and Background
The band first originated in 1971, including members Glenn Fry, Randy Meisner, Barnie Leadon, and Don Felder. The band issued multiple singles and albums and won several awards for its hard work.
It was considered the most popular band at the time in the country music world. The band members published the first debut album in 1972 by the name Eagles. Later, they worked on a variety of music.
Here, I tried to mention some of the most popular works of the Eagles released during their early era.
Album or song title | Releasing year | Award or nomination |
Eagles | 1972 | Nominated for Best New Artist for Grammy Award. |
Lyin eyes | 1975 | Won Best Pop Performance of the Year for Grammy Award. |
Hotel California | 1976 | Won Record of The Year Award for Grammy Award. |
New Kid in Town | 1976 | Won for Best Vocal Arrangement for Grammy Award. |
Heartache Tonight | 1979 | Won Best Rock Performance for Grammy Award. |
Hotel California | 1976 | Won Best Rock Performance for Grammy Award. |
Hell Freezes Over | 1994 | Nominated for Best Top Vocal Album for Grammy Award. |
Hole In the World | 2003 | Nominated for Best Pop Performance by Grammy Award. |
How Long | 2007 | Won for Best Country Performance of the Year by Grammy Award |
I Dreamed There Was No War | 2007 | Won Best Pop Instrumental Performance by Grammy Award. |
Long Road Out of Eden | 2007 | Nominated for Best Pop Vocal Album |
The Long Run was counted as the band’s last album released in 1977. Due to some reason, the band split in 1980 but after a few years of separation, they gathered in the year 1994. After the reunion, the band released the album “Hell Freezes Over”.
Additionally, with the variations and time the band members have been replaced. However, Glenn Frey who was the co-leader of the band passed away in 2016 and his son Deacon Frey took the place of his father and became part of the band.
The Band Members
The band is known as the best-selling band in American country music history. After the reformation, the band members included the most popular singers, guitarists, and vocalists.
- Vince Gill
Vincent Grant Gill, the name which is popular as an American vocalist, musician, and composer. He started his music career as a solitary artist in 1988. Although Vince issued about twenty albums, countless singles, and Eps.
On the other hand, Vince is also famous as he received countless awards that no one could beat him. He won 22 Grammys, 18 CMA, and numerous other awards. Gill debuted as a band member of Pure Prairie League. After conquering the country music industry, Vince became the part of Eagles in 2016.
- Don Henley
Donald Hugh Henley the main character and the originator of the rock band, is an American musician who plays drums and also sings as lead in various songs. When the Eagle’s members got separated Don started his music career as a solo singer and released his first debut in 1982 named Can’s Stand Still.
Don has published two compilations, five studios, and a live DVD. After becoming part of the Eagles Henley worked with more passion and hard work. He issued almost forty singles including Top 25, five albums as a solo singer, and multiple albums with the label The Eagles.
- Joe Walsh
Joseph Fidler Walsh started his career as a solo artist. He is a popular musician and a guitarist. Joseph worked with several bands; however, he became a member of the Eagles in 1975. With the band, he released his first debut Hotel California. He served as the guitarist and a keyboard player.
In 1998 Walsh performed Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a band member. Besides the part of the band, Walsh has a vast career to describe. He is a master in playing guitar and most of the new guitarist wants to learn from him.
- Deacon Frey
Deacon Frey is the son of Glenn Frey born in 1993. He was replaced after the death of his father in 2016. Deacon is a singer, songwriter, and guitarist, he started his career as a band member in 2017. He participated with the popular artist and band member Vince Gill to tribute to his father, Glenn Frey. Due to some issues, Deacon left the band but reunited for the last tour The Long Good Bye Tour started in 2023.
- Timothy B. Schmit
Timothy B Schmit took the place of Meisner and joined the band Eagles. He is a famous singer, composer, bass player, and vocalist. He also issued his music as a solitary artist before joining the Eagles. He took charge as a band member in 1977 right after the Hotel California tour. In actuality, only Timothy belonged to California except any other member.
After breaking the band Timothy rejoined the band and released top hits. He is still a member of the Eagles attending the last tour with other members.
The Long Good-Bye Tour
- The Eagles have crossed almost fifty years of success, they finally announced their last touring dates at the end of the year. On the last tour, they will also join Steely Dan, a rock band from America.
- The band members added two nights of Kia Forum in 2024. For all the management systems, settings, and ticket selling the band showed gratitude and appreciation for the work.
- The band will perform live in concert as the audience will demand. The Eagle’s tour is the bestselling tour in the country music world around the globe. Up till now, the Eagles have attended thousands of tours in their entire career.
- Additionally, the Eagles band has played a helping hand in album selling and sold almost 150 albums altogether. They won multiple awards, six Grammys, and also scored single chart around five times.
- The Greatest Hits 1971 – 1977, the band’s collection during the 70s is the chart-topping album in former times. The album won thirty-eight times RIAA Platinum certified, which is a world record.
- Furthermore, the band performs in multiple genres. They performed rock, blues, folk, pop, and R&B while attending a tour.
- The band also received Kennedy Center Honors in the year 2016. The album Hotel California is the third chart-topping album in country music that gained twenty-six Platinum by RIAA.
- With the previous big achievements, a journey of revival and success, the band finalized the last tour dates. I have tried to mention the schedule below in the table for your help.
- The tickets are available on the tour websites online. Both VIP and Pre-sale tickets are available as per need.
- As I have mentioned above the tour has been started from September 2023. The band has attended previously, the previous and remaining dates are as follows.
Tour Dates and Venue
Date | Venue | City Name |
September 7, 2023 | Madison Square Garden | New York, NY |
September 8, 2023 | Madison Square Garden | New York, NY |
September 11, 2023 | TD Garden | Boston, MA |
September 16, 2023 | Prudential Center | Newark, NJ |
September 20, 2023 | UBS Arena | Belmont Park, NY |
October 5, 2023 | Ball Arena | Denver, CO |
October 6, 2023 | Ball Arena | Denver, CO |
October 9, 2023 | Gain bridge Field house | Indianapolis, IN |
October 10, 2023 | Gain bridge Field house | Indianapolis, IN |
October 13, 2023 | Little Caesars Arena | Detroit, MI |
October 17, 2023 | Rocket Mortgage Field House | Cleveland, OH |
November 2, 2023 | State Farm Arena | Atlanta, GA |
November 7, 2023 | Spectrum Center | Charlotte, NC |
November 9, 2023 | PNC Arena | Raleigh, NC |
November 14, 2023 | Rupp Arena | Lexington, KY |
November 17, 2023 | Xcel Energy Center | St. Paul, MN |
November 18, 2023 | Xcel Energy Center | St. Paul, MN |
January 5, 2024 | Kia Forum | Inglewood, CA |
January 6, 2024 | Kia Forum | Inglewood, CA |
January 12, 2024 | Kia Forum | Inglewood, CA |
January 13, 2024 | Kia Forum | Inglewood, CA |
January 16, 2024 | Acrisure Arena | Thousand Palms, CA |
January 19, 2024 | Foot Print Centre | Phoenix Arizona |
February 2, 2024 | Moody Centre | Austin Texas |
February 6, 2024 | Enterprise Centre, St. Louise | St. Louise, Missouri |
February 10, 2024 | CHI Health Center | Omaha, Nebraska |
February 16, 2024 | Toyota Centre | Houston Texas |
March 1, 2024 | Hard Rock Live | Florida |
March 8, 2024 | United Centre | Chicago |
March 13, 2024 | Scotiabank Arena | Toronto |
The band is engaged to attend the events; however, they extended the tour dates as per audience demand and devoted love. They announced six more dates in the next year, the dates I have added above that are from January 19 to March 13.
Last Words
In Conclusion,
- The Eagles are the band that counted as the world’s best-selling band in American history.
- The band formed in 1977 with five members in the past inclusive of Glenn Fry, Randy Meisner, Barnie Leadon, and Don Felder. However, after the death of Glenn Fry his son Deacon Fry became part of the Eagles.
- The band revived several times in former years, recently the band consisted of Vince Gill, Don Henley, Timothy B. Schmit, Deacon Frey, and Joe Walsh.
- The band announced its last tour The Long Good Bye Tour in 2023, which is also considered the farewell tour of the band.
- The Eagles won a variety of awards as no other band received as many awards as they.
- They are busy attending their last tour which is supposed to end in the next year or more.