Joseph Fidler Walsh (born Joseph Woodward Fidler; November 20, 1947) [2][3] is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. Best known as a member of the rock band Eagles, his five-decade career includes solo work and stints in other bands: James Gang, Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band, and New Zealand's Herbs.

Aug 16, 2024 · Joe Walsh, the legendary guitarist and vocalist of the Eagles, has announced his decision to retire from singing, leaving fans and fellow musicians stunned. After a remarkable career spanning over five decades, Walsh has cited a combination of personal and professional reasons for his decision.

Jul 3, 2024 · From his early days with the James Gang to his iconic role in the Eagles, Joe Walsh has consistently pushed the boundaries of rock music. Known for his distinctive playing style, witty personality, and resilience in the face of personal challenges, Joe’s story is a testament to the enduring power of music and the spirit of rock ‘n’ roll.

May 1, 2024 · Walsh, heavy into his solo career, was invited to perform “Rocky Mountain Way” in the encore section of the Eagles’ live shows. It was enough to earn him a tentative spot in the band–one...

Nov 20, 2012 · Here is our list of the Top 10 Joe Walsh Songs. Walsh showed his more philosophical side with "A Life of Illusion," the initial single from his first post-Eagles solo album. The song was...

When writer Cameron Crowe profiled Joe Walsh for Rolling Stone magazine in 1975, he wrote that Joe “stands surely among rock and roll’s finest guitarists.” And no wonder. By then Joe’s fans already included guitar icons Eric Clapton and Jimmy Page.

Nov 13, 2023 · Walsh is best known as a guitarist and singer for the rock band The Eagles. In recent years, Walsh has also been involved in politics and has run for office, including as an independent candidate in the 2020 elections for U.S. President. 1977: Released his first solo album, "Barnstorm."

Joe Walsh is an American rock guitarist, singer, songwriter, and recording artist who has been a member of two successful bands: James Gang and the Eagles, and has recorded and toured with Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band. His highest charting song is "A Life of Illusion", which reached number-one on Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks.

Aug 17, 2023 · Joe Walsh has had an iconic career with the James Gang and Eagles and as a solo artist. Here are some facts about him that many fans may not be familiar with.

Joseph Fidler Walsh was born on November 20, 1947 in Wichita, Kansas, but in his youth he lived in Columbus, Ohio and then later New York City and Montclair, New Jersey. He attended college at Ohio's Kent State University, where he first joined the group the James Gang in 1968.