Sweeping The Nation — Everybody knows rock attained perfection in 1974, it's a scientific fact! This was the year of Abba winning Eurovision, the Osmonds being given their own week of prime-time BBC1 programming, Kung Fu Fighting, Rick Wakeman's Journey to the Cen... more info

JamBase — Watch nearly 100 talented vocalists team up to at a Choir! Choir! Choir! event to honor Walter Becker of Steely Dan. more info

Stereogum — Just a week after the death of Walter Becker, his partner in Steely Dan, Donald Fagen has cancelled four solo dates due to an undisclosed illness. The shows were scheduled to take place in Portland last night (9/12), Seattle tonight (9/13), Saratoga,... more info

JamBase — Watch talented youngster Owen York honor the late great Walter Becker with a medley containing two of Walt's signature Steely Dan songs. more info

Stereogum — A little more than a week ago, Steely Dan co-founder Walter Becker died at the age of 67. In a statement after Becker's death, his longtime Steely Dan bandmate Donald Fagen said that he intended to help keep Becker's memory alive with the rest of the... more info

JamBase — Next month Steely Dan will tour North America and Europe as the band continues on following the death of Walter Becker. more info

Uncut — It’s not quite all Steely Dan and Can… It’s not quite all Steely Dan and Can… The post The 33rd Uncut Playlist Of 2017 appeared first on Uncut. more info

Stereogum — Of the many musicians who have passed through Steely Dan's ranks and worked with the late Walter Becker, Michael McDonald is among the most celebrated. He joined the Steely Dan touring group during 1974 on keyboards and both lead and backing vocals, ... more info

Stereogum — When Steely Dan's guitarist/co-songwriter Walter Becker passed away last Sunday, most of the remembrances -- including the one from his cohort in sly yet yearning misanthropy, Donald Fagen -- made it a point to emphasize both his cynicism and his hum... more info

Stereogum — Steely Dan’s most high-profile gigs of the summer were at the Classic East and Classic West all-star classic-rock festivals, opening for The Eagles. But guitarist-cofounder Walter Becker, who had been struggling with health problems, was not presen... more info