Life in the Fast Lane
The Eagles’ Reckless Ride Down the Rock & Roll Highway

I really wanted to like this and was intrigued as an Eagles fan to see what else might have been uncovered with some research. However, many of the facts are mis-quoted and wrong. Author tends to like to read his own prose as proven by lots and lots of pointless rambling. Whole swaths of sections it......more

Fun read for fans of the Eagles, or fans of the 70’s California sound in general. Written from the perspective of a rock journalist, heavy on insider vibes and wistful yearning for the scene of 70’s. Overall, the narrative flow of this ‘tell all’ was a little disjointed, bouncing around in time a bit......more

Loved this book. I am a huge Don Henley and Eagles fan. I am fascinated by the way they transitioned out of the 70s and continue to be one of the worlds best bands. Insights into Don and Glenn’s relationship and deeper understanding of the lyrics of the band. One of the best music biographies I have......more

First thought: Wow, Mick Wall sure likes the sound of his own voice...or the look of his own words on the page. The man tends to overwrite so much he gets directly in the way of what he's trying to say. The sad thing is, occasionally he actually has things to say. This is by no means a definitive Eagl......more

Everything, All The Time I would have liked to have seen a bit more content given to the breakup and then the time since Hell Freezes Over. Otherwise it was outstanding. It took me back to the 70’s and many things lost in my memory.......more