Eagles guitarist Steuart Smith announced that he is retiring from the band after being diagnosed with Parkinsonism. "I find that I must bow out of my role with the Eagles while I can still do so gracefully,

According to the Cleveland Clinic, Parkinsonism is an umbrella term that refers to several brain conditions — including Parkinson’s disease — that cause slowed movements, rigidity (stiffness) and tremors. Parkinson’s disease makes up about 80% of all Parkinsonism cases.

The sideman who has served alongside Joe Walsh for 24 years as the Eagles’ touring co-lead guitarist, Steuart Smith, has officially retired from the group, taking his leave midway through the group’s stint at Sphere in Las Vegas.

After being diagnosed with Parkinsonism, Steuart Smith is retiring as lead guitarist for the Eagles. The 72-year-old musician, who has acted as the “Hotel California” band’s co-lead guitarist for almost 25 years alongside Joe Walsh,

Longtime Eagles guitarist Steuart Smith has departed the group after performing as part of its live lineup for nearly 25 years, citing a devastating health diagnosis.

"I'm trying to fill the giant shoes of all three that came before me," Holt told the paper in reference to previous Eagles guitarists Don Felder and Bernie Leadon. "It's some of t

Holt is joining the touring lineup since longtime Eagles guitarist Steuart Smith has been diagnosed with Parkinsonism, a term that refers to a collection of conditions that cause trouble with movement. Holt will be with the band for their Sphere concerts through April.

Steuart Smith, the guitarist who has played with the Eagles since 2001, says he has to 'bow out' of the band after being diagnosed with Parkinsonism.

Fans of “Hotel California” bid farewell to Eagles guitarist Steuart Smith, who has stepped away from the band due to a parkinsonism diagnosis, according to USA Today. Smith, a beloved figure in the band, leaves behind a legacy of unforgettable contributions to the Eagles’ sound.