{"id":519,"date":"2012-03-15T23:19:46","date_gmt":"2012-03-16T03:19:46","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2012-03-15T23:48:24","modified_gmt":"2012-03-16T03:48:24","slug":"how-can-you-say-hotel-california-a-horri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/how-can-you-say-hotel-california-a-horri\/","title":{"rendered":"How Can You Say &#8220;Hotel California&#8221; a &#8220;Horrible Song?&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"image_block\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"150\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"data\" value=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/flashback425x150.swf\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/flashback425x150.swf\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/flashback425x150.swf\" data=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/flashback425x150.swf\"><\/embed><\/object><\/div>\n<p><em>I&#8217;m not sure how much more can be said on this topic, but the discussion that ensued when it was first posted is still a joy for me to read. Hopefully those of you new to this thread will feel likewise. And maybe you&#8217;ll share in my undying hatred for (The) Eagles.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><code>This post initially appeared 4\/24\/07.<\/code><\/p>\n<p><strong>Townsman Mwall<\/strong> has requested that we take the following question to the <strong>Main Stage<\/strong>, and now we heed his call.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I&#8217;d love to hear the reasoning about &#8220;Hotel California&#8221; as a &#8220;horrible song.&#8221; Here in southern California, it&#8217;s the absolutely essential song for defining the whole pop culture of the place. I look forward&#8211;I mean this really&#8211;to hearing what&#8217;s horrible about it.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><em>In case you can&#8217;t recall how that number goes (after some touching backstage moments)&#8230;<\/em><br \/><iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/H1iv6lof5JM?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not sure how much more can be said on this topic, but the discussion that ensued when it was first posted is still a joy for me to read. Hopefully those of you new to this thread will feel likewise. And maybe you&#8217;ll share in my undying hatred for (The) Eagles. This post initially <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/how-can-you-say-hotel-california-a-horri\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[342],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}