Photo: Brian Stollery On Thursday, March 14, Umphrey’s McGee took their current tour to Spokane Live in Airway Heights, Wash.

Before the fourth album, Katy Lied, Donald Fagen and Walter Becker had retained control of Steely Dan while the live band members were mostly replaced by session guys. One of the fresh hirings was ...

Steely Dan have been making music for nearly 55 years - but many of the band's fans have been left scratching their heads over the meaning of their stage name. The American rock band, formed by ...

It looked for quite some time the legacy of Steely Dan would be confined to the ‘70s, a decade their music helped define. Who could ever have expected that they’d make a grand return ...

They've been creating music for almost 55 years - but some Steely Dan fans are only just questioning what their stage name actually means. Formed by Walter Becker and Donald Fagen, the American ...

There’s no story anywhere in music like Steely Dan. The Seventies jazz-rock masterminds have gone in and out of style over the years, but they’ve never been more popular, more influential ...

Nor are there any from its follow-up Gaucho. I mention this because I am fully aware that Aja – Steely Dan’s sixth album – is beloved by many fans. An equal number of their fans revile it.

Of course, this being Steely Dan, there’s still the twist of it being a love song to a prostitute. In “Quarter” Time Steely Dan was still very much a confined unit in 1973 when they released ...

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In his current role, Jack covers daily music news ... Donald Fagen and Walter Becker of Steely Dan, Hillary Lindsey, R.E.M. and Dean Pitchford will join the Songwriters Hall of Fame at the ...

I knew Steely Dan was going to do this song and I was just finishing building a Stratocaster. No dressings on it. It weighed about, I don’t know, ten pounds. It was a very heavy instrument.