Stereogum — “Private Dancer”: Good song! Mark Knopfler wrote “Private Dancer” with his band Dire Straits in mind before realizing that maybe a man shouldn’t sing a song from the perspective of a woman working as a stripper. Instead, Tina Turner reco... more info

Magnet Magazine — 55 years ago today, the Jeff Beck Group released Beck-Ola. Dig it. Read our Beck Basement Vapes column: The post The Jeff Beck Group Released “Beck-Ola” 55 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Antimusic Rock — Gibson, the iconic global instrument brand, is proud to introduce the Jeff Beck 'Yardburst' 1959 Les Paul Standard from Gibson Custom more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy 80th birthday Jeff Beck. R.I.P. Truth. Photo for MAGNET by Wes Orshoski. Read our Beck Basement Vapes column from 2020: The post Happy 80th Birthday Jeff Beck, R.I.P. appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Ronnie Wood (Rolling Stones, Faces, Jeff Beck Group, Creation). Slide on, Woody. (Fun fact: On his 28th birthday, Wood played his first show with the Stones.) Color photo for MAGNET by Chris Sikich. Read Everett True in MAGNET on sex, ... more info

JamBase — Mark Knopfler assembled a staggering group of guitarists including Eric Clapton, David Gilmour, Derek Trucks and Jeff Beck in his final recording to reimagine “Going Home (Theme from Local Hero)" for Teenage Cancer Trust/Teen Cancer America. more info

JamBase — David Bowie and Jeff Beck shared the stage together on the night of the final performance by Ziggy Stardust and The Spiders From Mars. more info

JamBase — A 1966 recording session for “Beck’s Bolero” featuring Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page was the inspiration behind one of the band name Led Zeppelin. more info

Stereogum — 2023 has been a transitional year for jazz. We lost one of the genre’s most brilliant composers and performers, Wayne Shorter; free jazz flamethrowers Peter Brötzmann and Charles Gayle; genteel pianist Ahmad Jamal; bassist, composer and Spike L... more info

411 Mania — Jeff Beck, who is considered one of the greatest rock guitarists of all time, has passed away. The post Guitar Legend Jeff Beck Passes Away appeared first on 411MANIA. more info