American rock legends Eagles will be in Manchester this weekend as part of their epic farewell tour. The "Hotel California" rockers are playing five dates at Manchester's Co-op Live as part of their "Long Goodbye" tour. Formed in Los Angeles in 1971, Eagles is currently made up of Don Henley, Joe Walsh and Timothy B.
Schmit, with Vince Gill and Deacon Frey. As one of the most successful musical acts of all time, there's a lot of excitement building around their Manchester residency - the only shows they'll be performing in the UK this year. The band's final tour kicked off in September 2023 at Madison Square Garden in New York, and has covered much of North America.
Fans heading to Co-op Live over the next week can expect to hear some of their biggest hits, from Hotel California and One of These Nights, to Life in the Fast Lane and Desperado. READ MORE: Co-op Live make major announcement about huge Eagles shows The California group's career spans more than five decades and has seen them sell more than 200 million albums globally. With their musical blend of country, folk, R&B and rock, Eagles made an instantaneous imprint on rock music with their 1972 debut single “Take It Easy".
A view of the Co-op Live arena in Manchester (Image: PA) They have sold more than 150 million albums worldwide, scored six number 1 albums, and topped the singles charts five times. As well as six Grammy Awards, they were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1998, and received the Kennedy .
