I remember hearing as a kid that the Eagle's megaplatinum song "Hotel California" was about Aleister Crowley's mansion near Loch Ness, and the weird goings-on that supposedly happened there including such "clues" as the line ".they stab it with their steely knives, but they just can't kill The Beast" (Crowley's nickname). Further rumors have it that the Eagles are Satan worshippers, and that Satan appears in the window on the "Hotel California" album jacket. For some unknown reason, it became known as the "Hotel of California". The basic premise is that the song is about a Christian church that was abandoned (or otherwise vacated) in 1969, and was taken over by an occultic group (usually Satan worshippers). There's a rumor that's been around for some time concerning the Eagles' song "Hotel California". But before we get to that conversation, here are a couple of the wild theories that were emailed to Urban Legend site : Don Henley told 60 Minutes Steve Kroft that the truth of the lyrics are actually rather boring. (antiMusic) There is a cottage industry devoted to trying to decipher the meaning to The Eagles' "Hotel California." They vary from it being about a California mental institution to our favorites dealing with Satanism. Hotel California Mystery Explained - Top Story of 07
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